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Volkswagen LT

White · Diesel · 2006 · 2,461 cc

M5 LGJMOT history

M5 LGJ is a white diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 17 Aug 2006. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2023 and it has passed 13 of 24 MOT tests, with 323,984 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2022.

M5 LGJ white Volkswagen Lt – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Lt, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2023
Mileage
323,984 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2022
MOT tests
24
13 passed · 11 failed
Per year
19,657 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M5 LGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
LT
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
17 Aug 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

M5 LGJ was last recorded at 323,984 miles on 1 Apr 2022, 85 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
323,899 miles · 29 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
85 miles
Average per year
19,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 323,984 miles
  • 2021 – 313,434 miles
  • 2019 – 294,344 miles
  • 2018 – 278,298 miles
  • 2017 – 265,728 miles
  • 2016 – 249,421 miles
  • 2015 – 229,618 miles
  • 2014 – 221,777 miles
  • 2013 – 201,194 miles
  • 2012 – 167,538 miles
  • 2011 – 135,112 miles
  • 2010 – 105,517 miles
  • 2009 – 74,107 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass323,984 miles
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases temporary repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass323,984 miles (+85)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    323,984 miles
    Test number
    201251891003
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail323,899 miles (+10,465)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    323,899 miles
    Test number
    295667656217
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play both front (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass313,434 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    313,434 miles
    Test number
    273912768539
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail313,434 miles (+19,090)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    313,434 miles
    Test number
    894699233047
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass294,344 miles (+263)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    294,344 miles
    Test number
    881289409012
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases temporary repair (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail294,081 miles (+15,783)1 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    294,081 miles
    Test number
    317741032516
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve inoperative but ABS functioning lever snapped (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases temporary repair (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass278,298 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    278,298 miles
    Test number
    991297261048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySome chips in screen but not within swept area

  8. Fail278,298 miles (+12,570)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    278,298 miles
    Test number
    121747383635
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySome chips in screen but not within swept area

  9. Pass265,728 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    265,728 miles
    Test number
    743410833078
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Fail265,728 miles (+16,307)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    265,728 miles
    Test number
    378021678073
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass249,421 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    249,421 miles
    Test number
    507943116644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  12. Fail249,421 miles (+19,803)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    249,421 miles
    Test number
    148942588759
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  13. Pass229,618 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    229,618 miles
    Test number
    287494743785
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail229,618 miles (+7,841)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,618 miles
    Test number
    590598981897
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass221,777 miles (+20,583)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    221,777 miles
    Test number
    277397514216
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in prop-shaft centre bearing

  16. Pass201,194 miles (+33,656)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    201,194 miles
    Test number
    365972213479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass167,538 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    167,538 miles
    Test number
    136249392120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteN/s rear brake pad warning wire broken
    • NoteO/s rear light damaged

  18. Fail167,529 miles (+32,417)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,529 miles
    Test number
    558799592104
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteN/s rear brake pad warning wire broken
    • NoteO/s rear light damaged

  19. Pass135,112 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    135,112 miles
    Test number
    818101701241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail135,103 miles (+29,586)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,103 miles
    Test number
    129779691195
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass105,517 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    105,517 miles
    Test number
    892113790127
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  22. Fail105,508 miles (+31,401)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,508 miles
    Test number
    904553190156
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  23. Fail74,107 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,107 miles
    Test number
    212016299448
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass74,107 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    74,107 miles
    Test number
    940826899160
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about M5 LGJ

Does M5 LGJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M5 LGJ expired on 31 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M5 LGJ?
The MOT on M5 LGJ expired on 31 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M5 LGJ done?
M5 LGJ was recorded at 323,984 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2022, an average of 19,657 miles a year.
Has M5 LGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M5 LGJ has failed 11 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on M5 LGJ 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 M5 LGJ find?
M5 LGJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2022 with 5 advisories: anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 2 more.

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