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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,460 cc

LB53 OVPMOT history

LB53 OVP is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 16 Jul 2022 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 172,743 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Jul 2022
Mileage
172,743 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2022
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,394 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 OVP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
20 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jul 2022
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB53 OVP was last recorded at 172,743 miles on 13 Jul 2022, 11,458 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,285 miles · 8 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
11,458 miles
Average per year
9,394 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 172,743 miles
  • 2021 – 161,285 miles
  • 2020 – 151,496 miles
  • 2019 – 134,316 miles
  • 2018 – 127,217 miles
  • 2017 – 118,495 miles
  • 2016 – 112,929 miles
  • 2015 – 104,876 miles
  • 2014 – 97,729 miles
  • 2013 – 88,689 miles
  • 2011 – 76,539 miles
  • 2010 – 68,157 miles
  • 2009 – 59,625 miles
  • 2008 – 44,215 miles
  • 2007 – 28,684 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail172,743 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Upper spring mounts loose when jacked up
  • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail172,743 miles (+11,458)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,743 miles
    Test number
    319068613768
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper spring mounts loose when jacked up
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on

  2. Pass161,285 miles (+9,789)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    161,285 miles
    Test number
    704668286070
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass151,496 miles (+17,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    151,496 miles
    Test number
    656608668791
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass134,316 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    134,316 miles
    Test number
    505868669995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail134,315 miles (+7,098)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,315 miles
    Test number
    913165768684
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass127,217 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    127,217 miles
    Test number
    866480794886
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  7. Fail127,217 miles (+8,722)3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,217 miles
    Test number
    558352611637
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass118,495 miles (+5,566)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    118,495 miles
    Test number
    893960629930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass112,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    112,929 miles
    Test number
    328962354549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail112,929 miles (+8,053)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,929 miles
    Test number
    954661567447
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  11. Pass104,876 miles (+7,147)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    104,876 miles
    Test number
    567819325071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,729 miles (+9,040)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    97,729 miles
    Test number
    725771834026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,689 miles (+12,150)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    88,689 miles
    Test number
    738815513014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,539 miles (+8,382)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    76,539 miles
    Test number
    295073241117
    • NoteO/S tyre wearing on inner edge

  15. Pass68,157 miles (+8,532)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    68,157 miles
    Test number
    154604410171
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades not clearing screen very well

  16. Fail59,625 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,625 miles
    Test number
    242693939179
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteWiper blades slightly 'smeary'.

  17. Pass59,625 miles (+15,410)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    59,625 miles
    Test number
    491883239111
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteWiper blades slightly 'smeary'.

  18. Pass44,215 miles (+15,531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    44,215 miles
    Test number
    200410688070
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass28,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    28,684 miles
    Test number
    883642277027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 OVP

Does LB53 OVP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 OVP expired on 16 Jul 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 OVP?
The MOT on LB53 OVP expired on 16 Jul 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 OVP done?
LB53 OVP was recorded at 172,743 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2022, an average of 9,394 miles a year.
Has LB53 OVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 OVP has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LB53 OVP 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 OVP find?
LB53 OVP failed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2022 with 2 major defects, 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front headlamp not working on dipped beam; offside front headlamp not working on dipped beam; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 6 more.

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