Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
T5 LCXMOT history
T5 LCX is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 22 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 154,438 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 154,438 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,578 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 LCX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 22 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 LCX was last recorded at 154,438 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 154,438 miles · 7 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,578 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 154,438 miles
- 2025 – 150,681 miles
- 2023 – 142,822 miles
- 2022 – 135,413 miles
- 2021 – 133,343 miles
- 2020 – 132,240 miles
- 2019 – 128,273 miles
- 2018 – 118,893 miles
- 2017 – 111,552 miles
- 2016 – 104,572 miles
- 2015 – 102,937 miles
- 2014 – 100,306 miles
- 2013 – 97,589 miles
- 2011 – 83,504 miles
- 2010 – 67,587 miles
- 2008 – 45,576 miles
- 2007 – 28,693 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass154,438 miles
- MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Front fog lamp inop
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 27 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,438 miles2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 154,438 miles
- Test number
- 471060877763
- MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail154,438 miles (+3,757)4 dangerous1 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,438 miles
- Test number
- 194504020654
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass150,681 miles (+7,859)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2026
- Odometer
- 150,681 miles
- Test number
- 335157417857
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box corrosion (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arms corroded both sides
Pass142,822 miles (+7,409)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 142,822 miles
- Test number
- 339486002430
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust a box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
Pass135,413 miles (+2,070)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 135,413 miles
- Test number
- 281771250456
- AdvisoryFront suspenson low
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension low
Pass133,343 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 133,343 miles
- Test number
- 410971156370
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp inop
Fail133,343 miles (+1,103)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,343 miles
- Test number
- 456203170930
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced flickering on and off (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp inop
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly damaged fouling anti roll bar (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass132,240 miles (+3,967)3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 132,240 miles
- Test number
- 584468961977
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass128,273 miles (+9,380)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 128,273 miles
- Test number
- 875011747309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,893 miles (+7,341)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 118,893 miles
- Test number
- 283888997741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,552 miles (+6,980)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 111,552 miles
- Test number
- 661521689785
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass104,572 miles (+1,635)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 104,572 miles
- Test number
- 101470354519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,937 miles (+2,631)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 102,937 miles
- Test number
- 679732735241
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass100,306 miles (+2,717)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 100,306 miles
- Test number
- 357734234442
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass97,589 miles (+14,085)5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 97,589 miles
- Test number
- 847781143234
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass83,504 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 83,504 miles
- Test number
- 227256601306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,502 miles (+15,915)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,502 miles
- Test number
- 415716801328
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass67,587 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 67,587 miles
- Test number
- 603916090127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,560 miles (+21,984)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,560 miles
- Test number
- 824715490163
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Fail45,576 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,576 miles
- Test number
- 682588908226
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,576 miles (+16,883)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 45,576 miles
- Test number
- 750298908253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,693 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 28,693 miles
- Test number
- 184378577163
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Questions about T5 LCX
- Does T5 LCX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 LCX is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 LCX?
- The MOT on T5 LCX is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 LCX done?
- T5 LCX was recorded at 154,438 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 6,578 miles a year.
- Has T5 LCX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 LCX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on T5 LCX 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 T5 LCX find?
- T5 LCX passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box badly corroded, and 5 more.
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