Volkswagen Passat
Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
LB53 SJOMOT history
LB53 SJO is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 24 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2022 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 208,036 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Dec 2022
- Mileage
- 208,036 mi
- At MOT on 10 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,492 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 SJO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 24 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Dec 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Dec 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 SJO was last recorded at 208,036 miles on 10 Dec 2021, 86 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 207,950 miles · 7 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 86 miles
- Average per year
- 10,492 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 208,036 miles
- 2020 – 194,011 miles
- 2019 – 175,782 miles
- 2018 – 172,321 miles
- 2016 – 160,462 miles
- 2014 – 146,410 miles
- 2013 – 142,887 miles
- 2012 – 140,548 miles
- 2011 – 136,510 miles
- 2010 – 123,392 miles
- 2009 – 104,958 miles
- 2008 – 86,293 miles
- 2007 – 70,000 miles
- 2006 – 50,964 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass208,036 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on very inner tread edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on very inner tread edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
21 tests since 21 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass208,036 miles (+86)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 208,036 miles
- Test number
- 542030714396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail207,950 miles (+13,939)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 207,950 miles
- Test number
- 855849523690
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Pass194,011 miles (+64)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 194,011 miles
- Test number
- 150361475518
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on very inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on very inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail193,947 miles (+18,165)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,947 miles
- Test number
- 296608001604
- DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on very inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on very inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass175,782 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 175,782 miles
- Test number
- 971110769571
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail175,779 miles (+3,458)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,779 miles
- Test number
- 206845359989
- MajorExhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryMil light on
Pass172,321 miles (+11,859)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 172,321 miles
- Test number
- 524009301013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,462 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2017
- Odometer
- 160,462 miles
- Test number
- 216735298863
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail160,462 miles (+14,052)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,462 miles
- Test number
- 269787995204
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass146,410 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 146,410 miles
- Test number
- 458428234385
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteN/s/f and o/s/f rear lower arm rear bushes worn
Fail146,407 miles (+3,520)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,407 miles
- Test number
- 689687134396
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s/f and o/s/f rear lower arm rear bushes worn
Pass142,887 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 142,887 miles
- Test number
- 749273353308
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail142,887 miles (+2,339)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,887 miles
- Test number
- 886797343393
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine management warning indicates a fault
Pass140,548 miles (+4,038)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 140,548 miles
- Test number
- 387585752316
- NoteNearside rear light slight condensation inside lens
- NoteRear number plate loose
Pass136,510 miles (+13,118)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 136,510 miles
- Test number
- 386214861366
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteExhaust/oil leak at intake by egr valve
- NoteRear numberplate a little loose
Pass123,392 miles (+18,434)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 123,392 miles
- Test number
- 454646650486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,958 miles (+18,665)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 104,958 miles
- Test number
- 161018749366
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn badly on edges
Pass86,293 miles (+16,292)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 86,293 miles
- Test number
- 413285548361
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass70,001 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 70,001 miles
- Test number
- 872102508085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,000 miles (+19,036)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,000 miles
- Test number
- 214735267304
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteFront number plate cracked
Pass50,964 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 50,964 miles
- Test number
- 583815156389
- NoteBoth front CV gaiters perished
- NoteNearside rear tyre low
Questions about LB53 SJO
- Does LB53 SJO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB53 SJO expired on 9 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 SJO?
- The MOT on LB53 SJO expired on 9 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB53 SJO done?
- LB53 SJO was recorded at 208,036 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2021, an average of 10,492 miles a year.
- Has LB53 SJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 SJO has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB53 SJO 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 SJO find?
- LB53 SJO passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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