Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc
LB53 DUBMOT history
LB53 DUB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 13 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 171,017 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 171,017 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,793 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 DUB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 13 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 DUB was last recorded at 171,017 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 2,454 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Apr 2016: 152,248 miles, lower than 152,453 miles on 6 Apr 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 168,563 miles · 11 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,454 miles
- Average per year
- 1,793 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 171,017 miles
- 2025 – 168,563 miles
- 2024 – 163,873 miles
- 2023 – 161,479 miles
- 2022 – 157,493 miles
- 2020 – 157,136 miles
- 2019 – 156,558 miles
- 2018 – 155,258 miles
- 2017 – 154,003 miles
- 2016 – 152,248 miles
- 2015 – 151,531 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass171,017 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
O/s/r and n/s/r brake pipes rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
O/s/r handbrake low effort
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
13 tests since 9 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,017 miles (+2,454)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 171,017 miles
- Test number
- 895673601881
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass168,563 miles (+4,690)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 168,563 miles
- Test number
- 793134001046
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass163,873 miles (+2,394)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 163,873 miles
- Test number
- 490470236557
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass161,479 miles (+3,986)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 161,479 miles
- Test number
- 423378698817
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass157,493 miles (+357)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 157,493 miles
- Test number
- 369442825276
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront suspension beam/arms surface rust transporter has been standing for some time
Pass157,136 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 157,136 miles
- Test number
- 531024922314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail157,136 miles (+578)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,136 miles
- Test number
- 589844336330
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass156,558 miles (+1,300)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 156,558 miles
- Test number
- 227286385678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,258 miles (+1,255)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 155,258 miles
- Test number
- 337930376920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,003 miles (+1,755)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 154,003 miles
- Test number
- 726692353856
- AdvisoryBrake discs has surface rust, been standing for a while
Pass152,248 miles (-205)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 152,248 miles
- Test number
- 989856938900
- AdvisoryO/s/r and n/s/r brake pipes rusty
- AdvisoryO/s/r handbrake low effort
Fail152,453 miles (+922)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,453 miles
- Test number
- 699206864233
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryO/s/r and n/s/r brake pipes rusty
- AdvisoryO/s/r handbrake low effort
Pass151,531 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 151,531 miles
- Test number
- 679739195040
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about LB53 DUB
- Does LB53 DUB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 DUB is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 DUB?
- The MOT on LB53 DUB is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB53 DUB done?
- LB53 DUB was recorded at 171,017 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 1,793 miles a year.
- Has LB53 DUB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 DUB has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on LB53 DUB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Apr 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB53 DUB find?
- LB53 DUB passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working.
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