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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LB53 NBDMOT history

LB53 NBD is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 18 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 134,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Nov 2023
Mileage
134,344 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 NBD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 NBD was last recorded at 134,344 miles on 8 Nov 2022, 6,117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,227 miles · 11 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
6,117 miles
Average per year
7,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 134,344 miles
  • 2021 – 128,227 miles
  • 2020 – 124,292 miles
  • 2019 – 121,154 miles
  • 2017 – 109,454 miles
  • 2016 – 103,337 miles
  • 2015 – 97,666 miles
  • 2014 – 91,460 miles
  • 2013 – 86,020 miles
  • 2012 – 79,928 miles
  • 2011 – 74,333 miles
  • 2010 – 61,892 miles
  • 2009 – 46,071 miles
  • 2008 – 36,242 miles
  • 2007 – 29,345 miles
  • 2006 – 22,058 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,344 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryDiesel emission plate value label has been tampered with

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.

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,344 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    134,344 miles
    Test number
    727873710969
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryDiesel emission plate value label has been tampered with

  2. Fail134,344 miles (+6,117)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,344 miles
    Test number
    361050140969
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryDiesel emission plate value label has been tampered with

  3. Pass128,227 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    128,227 miles
    Test number
    535301058707
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail128,208 miles (+3,916)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,208 miles
    Test number
    643350948754
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass124,292 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    124,292 miles
    Test number
    771990492620
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryEmission plate value label has been tampered with

  6. Fail124,284 miles (+55)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,284 miles
    Test number
    918078507724
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryEmission plate value label has been tampered with

  7. Fail124,229 miles (+3,075)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,229 miles
    Test number
    981598194440
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass121,154 miles (+11,700)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    121,154 miles
    Test number
    859911942464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass109,454 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    109,454 miles
    Test number
    989325467720
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  10. Fail109,454 miles (+6,117)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,454 miles
    Test number
    888482988687
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass103,337 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    103,337 miles
    Test number
    495901957634
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on edges

  12. Fail103,337 miles (+5,671)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,337 miles
    Test number
    519588647180
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on edges

  13. Pass97,666 miles (+318)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    97,666 miles
    Test number
    805144815060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail97,348 miles (+5,888)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,348 miles
    Test number
    379606060195
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm of the two (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass91,460 miles (+5,440)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    91,460 miles
    Test number
    299524944334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Pass86,020 miles (+6,092)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    86,020 miles
    Test number
    387635043359
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass79,928 miles10 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    79,928 miles
    Test number
    167061742392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteSmall cut to nearside front tyre sidewall

  18. Fail79,928 miles (+5,595)2 failures10 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,928 miles
    Test number
    607531842392
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre pressure low
    • NoteSmall cut to nearside front tyre sidewall

  19. Pass74,333 miles (+12,441)7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    74,333 miles
    Test number
    397193341352
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside rear door outer door handle
    • NoteSmall cuts to nearside front tyre

  20. Pass61,892 miles (+15,821)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    61,892 miles
    Test number
    122622140363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,071 miles (+9,829)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    46,071 miles
    Test number
    963022049362
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside rear tyre light perished cracks
    • NoteRear number slightly faded

  22. Pass36,242 miles (+6,897)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    36,242 miles
    Test number
    471758038397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,345 miles (+7,287)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    29,345 miles
    Test number
    570314447360
    • NoteSome wear to offside front tyre

  24. Pass22,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    22,058 miles
    Test number
    680228646376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 NBD

Does LB53 NBD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 NBD expired on 25 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 NBD?
The MOT on LB53 NBD expired on 25 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 NBD done?
LB53 NBD was recorded at 134,344 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2022, an average of 7,061 miles a year.
Has LB53 NBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 NBD has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LB53 NBD 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 NBD find?
LB53 NBD passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2022 with 3 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; diesel emission plate value label has been tampered with.

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