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Subaru Impreza

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,994 cc

LB53 VSUMOT history

LB53 VSU is a black petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 28 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 19 MOT tests, with 76,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
76,536 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
19 passed · 0 failed
Per year
3,393 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 VSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 VSU was last recorded at 76,536 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 3,375 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,161 miles · 23 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,375 miles
Average per year
3,393 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,536 miles
  • 2024 – 73,161 miles
  • 2023 – 67,676 miles
  • 2022 – 63,844 miles
  • 2021 – 58,693 miles
  • 2020 – 53,823 miles
  • 2019 – 51,099 miles
  • 2018 – 47,578 miles
  • 2017 – 45,125 miles
  • 2016 – 41,883 miles
  • 2014 – 41,871 miles
  • 2013 – 38,874 miles
  • 2012 – 35,539 miles
  • 2011 – 31,731 miles
  • 2010 – 28,107 miles
  • 2009 – 22,740 miles
  • 2008 – 17,854 miles
  • 2007 – 12,682 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,536 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Exhaust is rusty

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2016–2024

  • 4x4 vehicle Tapley brake test

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2017–2024

  • Front number plate is poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,536 miles (+3,375)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    76,536 miles
    Test number
    152720318791
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass73,161 miles (+5,485)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    73,161 miles
    Test number
    679039311193
    • Advisory4x4 vehicle Tapley brake test
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryFront number plate is poor
    • AdvisoryR/o/s brake pads appear 60-70% worn

  3. Pass67,676 miles (+3,832)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    67,676 miles
    Test number
    118496639485
    • Advisory4x4 vehicle tapley brake test
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryFront number plate is poor
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps have deteorated

  4. Pass63,844 miles (+5,151)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    63,844 miles
    Test number
    124194041536
    • Advisory4x4 vehicle tapley brake test
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryF/o/s tyre is worn at inner edge and perished (2010 tyre)
    • AdvisoryFront pads appear 75% worn, discs are rusty at inner edge

  5. Pass58,693 miles (+4,870)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    58,693 miles
    Test number
    815139883912
    • Advisory4x4 vehicle tapley brake test
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryFront discs are rusty at inner edge
    • AdvisoryFront tyres are worn at inner edge esp o/s
    • AdvisoryUnderside is rusty in places

  6. Pass53,823 miles (+2,724)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    53,823 miles
    Test number
    606452714692
    • Advisory4x4 vehicle tapley brake test
    • AdvisoryFront tyres are perished
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp switch is poor in operation

  7. Pass51,099 miles (+3,521)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    51,099 miles
    Test number
    707333713370
    • Advisory4x4 vehicle tapley brake test
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryFront discs are worn and rusty pads appear 70% worn

  8. Pass47,578 miles (+2,453)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    47,578 miles
    Test number
    806785567677
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryFront pads appear 70% worn
    • AdvisoryR/o/s pads appear 80 % worn

  9. Pass45,125 miles (+3,242)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    45,125 miles
    Test number
    859477015257
    • Advisory4x4 vehicle tapley brake test
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryR/o/s brake pads appear 60% worn

  10. Pass41,883 miles (+12)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    41,883 miles
    Test number
    379697003884
    • Advisory4x4 tapley test
    • AdvisoryExhaust is rusty
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn to 4mm and perished

  11. Pass41,871 miles (+499)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    41,871 miles
    Test number
    499603864450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,372 miles (+2,498)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    41,372 miles
    Test number
    125816514490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,874 miles (+3,335)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    38,874 miles
    Test number
    876879203035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,539 miles (+3,808)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    35,539 miles
    Test number
    599195202064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,731 miles (+3,624)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    31,731 miles
    Test number
    399528811051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,107 miles (+5,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    28,107 miles
    Test number
    782455710050
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass22,740 miles (+4,886)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    22,740 miles
    Test number
    102378509414
    • NoteO/s/f tyre tread wearing low inner edge

  18. Pass17,854 miles (+5,172)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    17,854 miles
    Test number
    793858308078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,682 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    12,682 miles
    Test number
    764286717088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 VSU

Does LB53 VSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 VSU is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB53 VSU?
The MOT on LB53 VSU is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 VSU done?
LB53 VSU was recorded at 76,536 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 3,393 miles a year.
Has LB53 VSU ever failed its MOT?
No. LB53 VSU has passed all 19 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on LB53 VSU 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 VSU find?
LB53 VSU passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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