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Volkswagen Touareg

Green · Diesel · 2003 · 2,460 cc

LB53 JYKMOT history

LB53 JYK is a green diesel Volkswagen Touareg first used on 17 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 176,445 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 May 2026
Mileage
176,445 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,595 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 JYK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 May 2026
Latest MOT test
22 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 JYK was last recorded at 176,445 miles on 22 May 2025, 7,335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,110 miles · 22 May 2024
Between the last two tests
7,335 miles
Average per year
7,595 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 176,445 miles
  • 2024 – 169,110 miles
  • 2023 – 159,157 miles
  • 2022 – 155,143 miles
  • 2021 – 148,639 miles
  • 2018 – 135,653 miles
  • 2017 – 128,325 miles
  • 2016 – 120,598 miles
  • 2015 – 112,652 miles
  • 2014 – 104,672 miles
  • 2013 – 95,740 miles
  • 2012 – 90,985 miles
  • 2011 – 86,620 miles
  • 2010 – 76,929 miles
  • 2009 – 65,331 miles
  • 2008 – 53,066 miles
  • 2007 – 41,977 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,445 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear seat belt catch cover broken
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,445 miles (+7,335)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    176,445 miles
    Test number
    864838626436
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear seat belt catch cover broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass169,110 miles (+9,953)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    169,110 miles
    Test number
    721141363468
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass159,157 miles (+4,014)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    159,157 miles
    Test number
    805019906190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass155,143 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    155,143 miles
    Test number
    842768752490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail155,139 miles (+6,500)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,139 miles
    Test number
    770055105886
    • MajorBoot lid component insecure Boot does not close securely (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorBrake cable insecure Cables fouling on prop shaft (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side Low reading on nesrsid reat (1.4.1 (a))

  6. Pass148,639 miles (+40)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    148,639 miles
    Test number
    279068496610
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside

  7. Fail148,599 miles (+12,946)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,599 miles
    Test number
    932563620125
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) offside and nearside

  8. Pass135,653 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    135,653 miles
    Test number
    376098362079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail135,645 miles (+7,320)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,645 miles
    Test number
    840633151779
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass128,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    128,325 miles
    Test number
    893836452336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail128,325 miles (+7,727)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,325 miles
    Test number
    783303894108
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass120,598 miles (+7,946)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    120,598 miles
    Test number
    957193097534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass112,652 miles (+4)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    112,652 miles
    Test number
    409043865137
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail112,648 miles (+7,976)4 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,648 miles
    Test number
    635981065188
    • DangerousNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass104,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    104,672 miles
    Test number
    925616254147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail104,672 miles (+8,932)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,672 miles
    Test number
    335654254151
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass95,740 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    95,740 miles
    Test number
    436107983201
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Fail95,740 miles (+4,755)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,740 miles
    Test number
    976985483298
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Pass90,985 miles (+4,365)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    90,985 miles
    Test number
    177417552238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail86,620 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,620 miles
    Test number
    297462651237
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

  21. Pass86,620 miles (+9,691)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    86,620 miles
    Test number
    728302351210
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

  22. Pass76,929 miles (+11,598)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    76,929 miles
    Test number
    461100850296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,331 miles (+12,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    65,331 miles
    Test number
    402081359259
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass53,066 miles (+11,089)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    53,066 miles
    Test number
    803118148237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass41,977 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    41,977 miles
    Test number
    352320057405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 JYK

Does LB53 JYK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 JYK expired on 23 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 JYK?
The MOT on LB53 JYK expired on 23 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 JYK done?
LB53 JYK was recorded at 176,445 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2025, an average of 7,595 miles a year.
Has LB53 JYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 JYK has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LB53 JYK 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 LB53 JYK find?
LB53 JYK passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central rear seat belt catch cover broken; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 3 more.

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