SEAT Ibiza
Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,198 cc
LB53 VHMMOT history
LB53 VHM is a blue petrol SEAT Ibiza first used on 13 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 130,283 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 130,283 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,618 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 VHM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- SEAT
- Model
- Ibiza
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 13 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 VHM was last recorded at 130,283 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 11,035 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 119,248 miles · 6 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,035 miles
- Average per year
- 5,618 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 130,283 miles
- 2025 – 119,248 miles
- 2024 – 107,155 miles
- 2023 – 95,154 miles
- 2022 – 85,434 miles
- 2021 – 76,447 miles
- 2020 – 69,561 miles
- 2019 – 67,289 miles
- 2018 – 65,044 miles
- 2017 – 63,373 miles
- 2016 – 59,056 miles
- 2015 – 50,875 miles
- 2014 – 49,553 miles
- 2013 – 49,322 miles
- 2012 – 48,835 miles
- 2010 – 48,583 miles
- 2009 – 43,604 miles
- 2007 – 34,410 miles
- 2006 – 22,375 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass130,283 miles
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory7 MOTs, 2020–2024
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
26 tests since 20 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,283 miles (+11,035)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 130,283 miles
- Test number
- 349536939638
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
Pass119,248 miles (+339)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 119,248 miles
- Test number
- 834111629467
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail118,909 miles (+11,754)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,909 miles
- Test number
- 503704712300
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass107,155 miles (+144)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 107,155 miles
- Test number
- 597234419932
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail107,011 miles (+11,857)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,011 miles
- Test number
- 663527591079
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass95,154 miles (+273)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 95,154 miles
- Test number
- 117898723958
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES VERY BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE WEARING UNEVENLY (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail94,881 miles (+9,447)3 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,881 miles
- Test number
- 727775901584
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (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))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES VERY BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER EDGE WEARING UNEVENLY (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,434 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 85,434 miles
- Test number
- 679375780488
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail85,434 miles (+8,987)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,434 miles
- Test number
- 824490661349
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass76,447 miles (+6,886)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 76,447 miles
- Test number
- 690011481107
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryMinor chips to windscreen
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass69,561 miles (+2,272)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 69,561 miles
- Test number
- 667179221973
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass67,289 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 67,289 miles
- Test number
- 917575242556
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,286 miles (+2,242)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,286 miles
- Test number
- 154927498232
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass65,044 miles (+1,671)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 65,044 miles
- Test number
- 246302937260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,373 miles (+4,317)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 63,373 miles
- Test number
- 369521633011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,056 miles (+8,181)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 59,056 miles
- Test number
- 182651628182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,875 miles (+1,322)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 50,875 miles
- Test number
- 815393775042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,553 miles (+231)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 49,553 miles
- Test number
- 295009544048
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass49,322 miles (+487)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 49,322 miles
- Test number
- 226890363069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,835 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 48,835 miles
- Test number
- 105204772439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,835 miles (+252)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,835 miles
- Test number
- 787264172006
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass48,583 miles (+4,979)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 48,583 miles
- Test number
- 730693720283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,604 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 43,604 miles
- Test number
- 722999629278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,604 miles (+9,194)2 failures1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,604 miles
- Test number
- 691749329213
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass34,410 miles (+12,035)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 34,410 miles
- Test number
- 830962667306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,375 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 22,375 miles
- Test number
- 943354356398
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB53 VHM
- Does LB53 VHM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 VHM is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 VHM?
- The MOT on LB53 VHM is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB53 VHM done?
- LB53 VHM was recorded at 130,283 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 5,618 miles a year.
- Has LB53 VHM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 VHM has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB53 VHM 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 VHM find?
- LB53 VHM passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges, and 5 more.
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