
Volkswagen Passat
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,324 cc
LB53 UDOMOT history
LB53 UDO is a black petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 29 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 133,181 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 133,181 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,229 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 UDO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,324 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 29 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 UDO was last recorded at 133,181 miles on 14 Apr 2023, 1,106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 132,075 miles · 30 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,106 miles
- Average per year
- 6,229 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 133,181 miles
- 2022 – 117,233 miles
- 2021 – 105,793 miles
- 2020 – 105,754 miles
- 2019 – 96,538 miles
- 2017 – 93,943 miles
- 2016 – 86,379 miles
- 2015 – 68,810 miles
- 2014 – 60,940 miles
- 2013 – 60,825 miles
- 2012 – 60,078 miles
- 2011 – 59,920 miles
- 2010 – 54,706 miles
- 2009 – 48,292 miles
- 2008 – 43,346 miles
- 2007 – 38,813 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken off (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
25 tests since 24 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,181 miles (+1,106)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 133,181 miles
- Test number
- 349558290021
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken off (6.1.2 (a))
Fail132,075 miles (+14,842)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,075 miles
- Test number
- 763002365534
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up to the right (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken off (6.1.2 (a))
Pass117,233 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 117,233 miles
- Test number
- 219910984146
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail117,233 miles (+11,440)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,233 miles
- Test number
- 946897198298
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass105,793 miles (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 105,793 miles
- Test number
- 273720646188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,754 miles (+9,216)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,754 miles
- Test number
- 168947364345
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass96,538 miles (+2,595)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 96,538 miles
- Test number
- 479160125018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,943 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 93,943 miles
- Test number
- 160993928627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,921 miles (+7,542)6 failures10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,921 miles
- Test number
- 414051527731
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front 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 Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass86,379 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 86,379 miles
- Test number
- 263868587735
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail86,379 miles (+7,575)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,379 miles
- Test number
- 711539535892
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass78,804 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 78,804 miles
- Test number
- 445330213931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,804 miles (+9,994)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,804 miles
- Test number
- 618272954653
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass68,810 miles (+7,870)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 68,810 miles
- Test number
- 778016275007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,940 miles (+115)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 60,940 miles
- Test number
- 729165784072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,825 miles (+747)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 60,825 miles
- Test number
- 478705253304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,078 miles (+158)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 60,078 miles
- Test number
- 646023012363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,920 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 59,920 miles
- Test number
- 258703231346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,914 miles (+5,208)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,914 miles
- Test number
- 446948021394
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass54,706 miles (+6,414)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 54,706 miles
- Test number
- 761417710312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,292 miles (+4,946)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 48,292 miles
- Test number
- 372028879224
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteExhaust system corroding
- NoteFront brake discs worn (lipped)
Pass43,346 miles (+4,533)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 43,346 miles
- Test number
- 393533978262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,813 miles (+6,656)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 38,813 miles
- Test number
- 930732757362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,157 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 32,157 miles
- Test number
- 792315027055
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Fail32,157 miles2 dangerous2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,157 miles
- Test number
- 541564127005
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Questions about LB53 UDO
- Does LB53 UDO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB53 UDO expired on 13 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 UDO?
- The MOT on LB53 UDO expired on 13 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB53 UDO done?
- LB53 UDO was recorded at 133,181 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2023, an average of 6,229 miles a year.
- Has LB53 UDO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 UDO has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB53 UDO 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 UDO find?
- LB53 UDO passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside windscreen wiper blade defective; rear exhaust mounting defective bracket broken off.
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