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Volkswagen Touareg

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 3,189 cc

LC53 EYXMOT history

LC53 EYX is a grey petrol Volkswagen Touareg first used on 29 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 87,266 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Oct 2026
Mileage
87,266 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,778 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC53 EYX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,189 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC53 EYX was last recorded at 87,266 miles on 8 Oct 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,261 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
3,778 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,266 miles
  • 2024 – 80,441 miles
  • 2023 – 72,204 miles
  • 2022 – 65,952 miles
  • 2021 – 58,142 miles
  • 2020 – 48,699 miles
  • 2019 – 43,060 miles
  • 2018 – 41,958 miles
  • 2017 – 40,017 miles
  • 2016 – 38,475 miles
  • 2015 – 37,174 miles
  • 2013 – 35,762 miles
  • 2012 – 35,153 miles
  • 2011 – 33,922 miles
  • 2010 – 29,692 miles
  • 2009 – 27,932 miles
  • 2008 – 24,834 miles
  • 2007 – 22,085 miles
  • 2006 – 15,942 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,266 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn on wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 22 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,266 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    87,266 miles
    Test number
    411863379169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn on wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail87,261 miles (+6,820)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,261 miles
    Test number
    906116584646
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush worn on wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn on wishbone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pads warning light on

  3. Pass80,441 miles (+8,237)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    80,441 miles
    Test number
    838462881695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass72,204 miles (+6,252)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    72,204 miles
    Test number
    943974715670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass65,952 miles (+7,810)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    65,952 miles
    Test number
    765620876612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    58,142 miles
    Test number
    840914803098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail58,135 miles (+9,436)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,135 miles
    Test number
    127893529835
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass48,699 miles (+5,639)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    48,699 miles
    Test number
    206964327171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,060 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,060 miles
    Test number
    303912966760
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail43,040 miles (+1,082)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,040 miles
    Test number
    139942673714
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass41,958 miles (+1,941)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    41,958 miles
    Test number
    847165289679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,017 miles (+1,542)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    40,017 miles
    Test number
    963646342935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,475 miles (+1,301)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    38,475 miles
    Test number
    563041790384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,174 miles (+1,412)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    37,174 miles
    Test number
    698083230849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,762 miles (+609)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    35,762 miles
    Test number
    105213923350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,153 miles (+1,231)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    35,153 miles
    Test number
    839736722380
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass33,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    33,922 miles
    Test number
    266696321373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail33,922 miles (+4,230)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,922 miles
    Test number
    309416021392
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass29,692 miles (+1,760)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    29,692 miles
    Test number
    423883920371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,932 miles (+3,098)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    27,932 miles
    Test number
    383278509380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,834 miles (+2,749)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    24,834 miles
    Test number
    113242608357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    22,085 miles
    Test number
    350293827339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail22,085 miles (+6,143)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,085 miles
    Test number
    711073027327
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass15,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    15,942 miles
    Test number
    203116426388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC53 EYX

Does LC53 EYX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC53 EYX expired on 16 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC53 EYX?
The MOT on LC53 EYX expired on 16 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC53 EYX done?
LC53 EYX was recorded at 87,266 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2025, an average of 3,778 miles a year.
Has LC53 EYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC53 EYX has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LC53 EYX 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 EYX find?
LC53 EYX passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn on wishbone; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear upper coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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