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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LX55 HGYMOT history

LX55 HGY is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 34 MOT tests, with 138,456 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LX55 HGY black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
138,456 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
34
19 passed · 15 failed
Per year
5,854 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 HGY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
26 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 HGY was last recorded at 138,456 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,452 miles · 14 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,854 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,456 miles
  • 2025 – 135,089 miles
  • 2024 – 131,807 miles
  • 2023 – 129,478 miles
  • 2022 – 125,650 miles
  • 2021 – 122,720 miles
  • 2020 – 120,908 miles
  • 2019 – 117,976 miles
  • 2018 – 111,172 miles
  • 2017 – 108,339 miles
  • 2016 – 101,889 miles
  • 2015 – 92,557 miles
  • 2014 – 86,833 miles
  • 2013 – 80,096 miles
  • 2012 – 74,476 miles
  • 2011 – 67,568 miles
  • 2010 – 60,390 miles
  • 2009 – 36,235 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,456 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

34 tests since 30 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,456 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    138,456 miles
    Test number
    772472004946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail138,452 miles (+3,363)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,452 miles
    Test number
    620428270232
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

  3. Pass135,089 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    135,089 miles
    Test number
    845419746059
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail135,089 miles (+3,282)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,089 miles
    Test number
    351279618969
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass131,807 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    131,807 miles
    Test number
    691011667665
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  6. Fail131,801 miles (+2,323)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,801 miles
    Test number
    483901282676
    • DangerousOffside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat with a defective structure (6.2.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass129,478 miles (+13)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    129,478 miles
    Test number
    709680040466
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail129,465 miles (+3,815)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,465 miles
    Test number
    343238599345
    • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy Recommend Replacement (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Recommend Replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass125,650 miles (+2,930)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    125,650 miles
    Test number
    752589134260
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near & Offside (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass122,720 miles (+1,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    122,720 miles
    Test number
    660458281981
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near & Offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass120,908 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    120,908 miles
    Test number
    997261820938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail120,894 miles (+2,918)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,894 miles
    Test number
    121355546183
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  13. Pass117,976 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    117,976 miles
    Test number
    582313243425
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has slight damage, but not affecting drivers view to the road

  14. Fail117,973 miles (+6,801)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,973 miles
    Test number
    458595781035
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  15. Pass111,172 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    111,172 miles
    Test number
    784180125518
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill corroded, not within the prescribed area
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slightly grabbing
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Fail111,172 miles (+2,833)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,172 miles
    Test number
    181022124629
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill corroded, not within the prescribed area
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slightly grabbing
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  17. Pass108,339 miles (+6)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    108,339 miles
    Test number
    920532189436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine tray & N+O/S under covers fitted

  18. Fail108,333 miles (+6,444)1 dangerous1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,333 miles
    Test number
    591093850765
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine tray & N+O/S under covers fitted

  19. Pass101,889 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    101,889 miles
    Test number
    427414873482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail101,886 miles (+2,838)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,886 miles
    Test number
    480545561455
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Recommend Replacement (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass99,048 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    99,048 miles
    Test number
    618566328616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail99,046 miles (+6,489)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,046 miles
    Test number
    790337137369
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass92,557 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    92,557 miles
    Test number
    487385305115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail92,554 miles (+5,721)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,554 miles
    Test number
    487963905111
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass86,833 miles5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    86,833 miles
    Test number
    625413114195
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll wheels have covers fitted

  26. Fail86,833 miles (+6,737)1 repaired5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,833 miles
    Test number
    715093514135
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll wheels have covers fitted

  27. Pass80,096 miles (+5,620)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    80,096 miles
    Test number
    956108203116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  28. Pass74,476 miles (+3)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    74,476 miles
    Test number
    605731012140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAir bag warning light illuminated

  29. Fail74,473 miles (+6,905)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,473 miles
    Test number
    186710212105
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAir bag warning light illuminated

  30. Pass67,568 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    67,568 miles
    Test number
    458811011144
    • NoteNear and offside front brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteNear and offside rear brake discs slightly worn

  31. Fail67,568 miles (+7,178)4 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,568 miles
    Test number
    568831211131
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNear and offside front brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteNear and offside rear brake discs slightly worn

  32. Pass60,390 miles (+24,155)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    60,390 miles
    Test number
    452340790059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  33. Pass36,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    36,235 miles
    Test number
    261090429139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail36,232 miles4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,232 miles
    Test number
    554650529153
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LX55 HGY

Does LX55 HGY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX55 HGY is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX55 HGY?
The MOT on LX55 HGY is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX55 HGY done?
LX55 HGY was recorded at 138,456 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 5,854 miles a year.
Has LX55 HGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 HGY has failed 15 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LX55 HGY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LX55 HGY find?
LX55 HGY passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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