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LS55PWY
2005 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 2460cc
General Information
- Registration LS55PWY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2460cc
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31
Total Tests
20
Passes
11
Failures
64.52%
Pass Rate
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113 Total Defects Recorded
30 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 215,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed due to excessive blue smoke (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- play in steering rack but not detectable at steering wheel
- exhaust corroded
22 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 207,872 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- centre and rear exhaust corroded
18 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 207,816 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- centre and rear exhaust corroded
9 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 198,999 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 187,911 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 187,911 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 179,825 MI
Expiry date: 8 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer panell above sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
8 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 179,825 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended centre row of seats (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer panell above sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- exhaust corroded
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
17 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 174,672 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded
- NSR sill corroded but not yet holed
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
17 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 174,672 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- NSR sill corroded but not yet holed
- exhaust corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
5 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 168,209 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer sill corroding
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 168,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Outer sill corroding
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 161,652 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak ()
- centre exhaust outer skin seperating
- front wipers split but still clear screen
21 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 161,652 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- front wipers split but still clear screen
- centre exhaust outer skin seperating
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 154,762 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
10 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 147,363 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2017 12 Jun 202610 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 147,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 139,504 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 139,504 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
14 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 130,168 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2015 12 Jun 202611 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 130,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 122,456 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
8 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 113,801 MI
12 Jun 20268 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,801 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2013 12 Jun 20269 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 94,984 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2012 12 Jun 202611 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,711 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2011 12 Jun 20264 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 70,377 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2011 12 Jun 202612 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,320 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2010 12 Jun 20263 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 61,850 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2010 12 Jun 20269 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 55,147 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2009 12 Jun 20264 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,453 MI
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LS55PWY was registered on 2005-12-20
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