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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LB53 PZPMOT history

LB53 PZP is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 30 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 200,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2022
Mileage
200,786 mi
At MOT on 11 Oct 2022
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,538 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 PZP
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
30 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
11 Oct 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB53 PZP was last recorded at 200,786 miles on 11 Oct 2022, 14,637 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,149 miles · 15 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
14,637 miles
Average per year
8,538 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 200,786 miles
  • 2021 – 186,149 miles
  • 2020 – 183,925 miles
  • 2019 – 180,788 miles
  • 2018 – 168,512 miles
  • 2017 – 160,801 miles
  • 2016 – 154,082 miles
  • 2015 – 149,189 miles
  • 2014 – 137,996 miles
  • 2013 – 128,490 miles
  • 2012 – 122,262 miles
  • 2011 – 115,302 miles
  • 2010 – 105,637 miles
  • 2008 – 92,081 miles
  • 2007 – 79,554 miles
  • 2006 – 64,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail200,786 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested No headlight output pattern. (4.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front and rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (REAR). (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (REAR) arm inner bush split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (REAR) inner bush split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryBrake pad wear warning light illuminated.
  • AdvisoryEngine oil level warning light illuminated.
  • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn.
  • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on the inner edge.

What MOT failures 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail200,786 miles (+14,637)1 dangerous11 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,786 miles
    Test number
    981536606592
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested No headlight output pattern. (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front and rear. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (REAR). (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (REAR) arm inner bush split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (REAR) inner bush split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear warning light illuminated.
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level warning light illuminated.
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs worn.
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on the inner edge.

  2. Pass186,149 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    186,149 miles
    Test number
    613970990116
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail186,145 miles (+2,220)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,145 miles
    Test number
    482779107137
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded part of flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass183,925 miles (+3,137)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    183,925 miles
    Test number
    663525580918
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear centre seat belt catch casing missing

  5. Pass180,788 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    180,788 miles
    Test number
    809511583783
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth side top arm bushes slight deterioration,rear axle rusty

  6. Fail180,788 miles (+12,276)1 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,788 miles
    Test number
    945392256915
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth side top arm bushes slight deterioration,rear axle rusty

  7. Pass168,512 miles (+7,711)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    168,512 miles
    Test number
    575978045279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  8. Pass160,801 miles (+6,719)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    160,801 miles
    Test number
    374759083990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass154,082 miles (+4,893)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    154,082 miles
    Test number
    413489360862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass149,189 miles (+11,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    149,189 miles
    Test number
    136413105105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass137,996 miles (+9,506)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    137,996 miles
    Test number
    826110184029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass128,490 miles (+6,228)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    128,490 miles
    Test number
    517791883047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass122,262 miles (+6,960)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    122,262 miles
    Test number
    725825262069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass115,302 miles (+9,665)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    115,302 miles
    Test number
    679836761069
    • NoteSlight leak of grease from tie on n/s/f outer drive shaft gaiter

  15. Pass105,637 miles (+13,556)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    105,637 miles
    Test number
    263190070055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass92,081 miles (+12,527)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    92,081 miles
    Test number
    532110578288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass79,554 miles (+8,333)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    79,554 miles
    Test number
    502399547299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,221 miles (+6,335)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    71,221 miles
    Test number
    182092997481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass64,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    64,886 miles
    Test number
    921194616397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 PZP

Does LB53 PZP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 PZP expired on 14 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 PZP?
The MOT on LB53 PZP expired on 14 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 PZP done?
LB53 PZP was recorded at 200,786 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2022, an average of 8,538 miles a year.
Has LB53 PZP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 PZP has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LB53 PZP 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 PZP find?
LB53 PZP failed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 11 major defects and 4 advisories: offside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit; headlamp aim not tested no headlight output pattern., and 13 more.

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