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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,460 cc

LC53 CBSMOT history

LC53 CBS is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 140,610 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

LC53 CBS black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
140,610 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,854 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC53 CBS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC53 CBS was last recorded at 140,610 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 5,046 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,564 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,046 miles
Average per year
6,854 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,610 miles
  • 2025 – 135,564 miles
  • 2024 – 131,312 miles
  • 2023 – 125,486 miles
  • 2022 – 119,151 miles
  • 2021 – 111,659 miles
  • 2020 – 107,310 miles
  • 2019 – 100,644 miles
  • 2018 – 93,617 miles
  • 2017 – 85,216 miles
  • 2016 – 77,385 miles
  • 2015 – 67,980 miles
  • 2014 – 59,509 miles
  • 2013 – 50,284 miles
  • 2012 – 41,035 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,610 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Exhaust system outer skin on mid and rear boxes have corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,610 miles (+5,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    140,610 miles
    Test number
    169934429968
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass135,564 miles (+4,252)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    135,564 miles
    Test number
    869190165878
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass131,312 miles (+5,826)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    131,312 miles
    Test number
    401947498011
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass125,486 miles (+6,335)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    125,486 miles
    Test number
    647349953396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass119,151 miles (+7,492)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    119,151 miles
    Test number
    583702251036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass111,659 miles (+4,349)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    111,659 miles
    Test number
    296233901250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,310 miles (+6,666)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    107,310 miles
    Test number
    861197428808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass100,644 miles (+10)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    100,644 miles
    Test number
    745710420860
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system outer skin on mid and rear boxes have corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray not allowing full inspection of vehicle
  9. Fail100,634 miles (+7,017)4 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,634 miles
    Test number
    377872265339
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system outer skin on mid and rear boxes have corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray not allowing full inspection of vehicle
  10. Pass93,617 miles (+8,401)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    93,617 miles
    Test number
    183303396226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection of vehicle components
  11. Pass85,216 miles (+7,831)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    85,216 miles
    Test number
    345147207436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,385 miles (+9,405)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    77,385 miles
    Test number
    620129322951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass67,980 miles (+8,471)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    67,980 miles
    Test number
    217574745097
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass59,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    59,509 miles
    Test number
    179775344083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail59,509 miles (+9,225)2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,509 miles
    Test number
    965724844007
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass50,284 miles (+9,249)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    50,284 miles
    Test number
    387433543086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    41,035 miles
    Test number
    155462652486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC53 CBS

Does LC53 CBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC53 CBS is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC53 CBS?
The MOT on LC53 CBS is valid until 6 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC53 CBS done?
LC53 CBS was recorded at 140,610 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 6,854 miles a year.
Has LC53 CBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC53 CBS has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on LC53 CBS 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 LC53 CBS find?
LC53 CBS passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both.

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