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LS55ZVT
2005 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LS55ZVT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model TRANSPORTER
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
17
Passes
10
Failures
62.96%
Pass Rate
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137 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 239,942 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2026 6 Jun 202628 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 239,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 226,153 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 226,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear into brake hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear into brake hose (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
20 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 212,660 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn across central tread. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D-rubbers. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Multiple. (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 212,634 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 255/45R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn across central tread. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D-rubbers. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Multiple. (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 203,068 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides to flexi. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess To central adjuster fraying. (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Multiple from engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D-rubbers. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
- Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
11 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 203,016 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D-rubbers. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess To central adjuster fraying. (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides to flexi. (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive Multiple from engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe. (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 190,796 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight damaged (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 176,560 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2021 6 Jun 202622 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 176,559 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt on both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 163,057 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2020 6 Jun 202613 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 163,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
22 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 154,183 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2019 6 Jun 202621 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 146,847 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2018 6 Jun 202621 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 146,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
15 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 152,488 MI
Expiry date: 14 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- rear exhaust section deteriorated/corroded
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
11 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 128,226 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 128,226 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 112,658 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2015 6 Jun 202613 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,574 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 96,564 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 86,139 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 80,453 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2012 6 Jun 20268 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,878 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2011 6 Jun 202617 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 59,185 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,185 MI
Expiry date: 16 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LS55ZVT was registered on 2005-12-19
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