Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Touran

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD53 DBVMOT history

LD53 DBV is a grey petrol Volkswagen Touran first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 154,582 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Dec 2026
Mileage
154,582 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,718 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LD53 DBV in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 DBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touran
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 DBV was last recorded at 154,582 miles on 13 Dec 2025, 38 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
154,544 miles · 12 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
38 miles
Average per year
6,718 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 154,582 miles
  • 2024 – 143,213 miles
  • 2023 – 136,181 miles
  • 2022 – 131,403 miles
  • 2021 – 124,919 miles
  • 2020 – 119,456 miles
  • 2019 – 114,405 miles
  • 2018 – 108,785 miles
  • 2017 – 104,141 miles
  • 2016 – 99,181 miles
  • 2015 – 91,790 miles
  • 2014 – 82,693 miles
  • 2013 – 76,195 miles
  • 2012 – 72,531 miles
  • 2011 – 59,538 miles
  • 2010 – 51,713 miles
  • 2009 – 43,322 miles
  • 2008 – 35,184 miles
  • 2006 – 25,092 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,582 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

29 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,582 miles (+38)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    154,582 miles
    Test number
    346946652757
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail154,544 miles (+11,331)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,544 miles
    Test number
    623742827489
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. Pass143,213 miles (+7,032)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    143,213 miles
    Test number
    231347594761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass136,181 miles (+4,778)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    136,181 miles
    Test number
    410135263276
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass131,403 miles (+6,484)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    131,403 miles
    Test number
    748968579269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass124,919 miles (+5,463)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    124,919 miles
    Test number
    427357041742
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  7. Pass119,456 miles (+73)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    119,456 miles
    Test number
    839652957141
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Head lamp filling with condensation
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Fail119,383 miles (+4,978)3 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,383 miles
    Test number
    942909164280
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Also worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Also worn smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Nail in shoulder of tyre (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Head lamp filling with condensation
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass114,405 miles (+29)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    114,405 miles
    Test number
    944505904534
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail114,376 miles (+5,591)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,376 miles
    Test number
    785434901308
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass108,785 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    108,785 miles
    Test number
    147223316333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail108,755 miles (+4,614)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,755 miles
    Test number
    620347982014
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass104,141 miles (+124)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    104,141 miles
    Test number
    937844679049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front of the arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn low on the edges
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  14. Fail104,017 miles (+4,836)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,017 miles
    Test number
    863027905497
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Slight sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Front of the arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn low on the edges
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  15. Pass99,181 miles (+7,391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    99,181 miles
    Test number
    469434333799
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and undertrays fitted
  16. Pass91,790 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    91,790 miles
    Test number
    585614295236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail91,790 miles (+9,097)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,790 miles
    Test number
    600352021687
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass82,693 miles (+6,498)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    82,693 miles
    Test number
    419132554413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,195 miles (+3,664)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    76,195 miles
    Test number
    955748843304
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  20. Pass72,531 miles (+5,432)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    72,531 miles
    Test number
    495277052300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass67,099 miles (+19)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    67,099 miles
    Test number
    895109612014
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner treads
  22. Fail67,080 miles (+7,542)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,080 miles
    Test number
    385478412042
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner treads
  23. Pass59,538 miles (+7,825)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    59,538 miles
    Test number
    365238411094
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  24. Pass51,713 miles (+8,391)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    51,713 miles
    Test number
    514715620036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteO/sr service brake reading slightly low on balance test
  25. Pass43,322 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    43,322 miles
    Test number
    510382519060
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  26. Fail43,321 miles (+8,137)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,321 miles
    Test number
    893782719060
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  27. Pass35,184 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    35,184 miles
    Test number
    320119728012
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  28. Fail35,183 miles (+10,091)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,183 miles
    Test number
    920859428085
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  29. Pass25,092 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    25,092 miles
    Test number
    734577146233
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LD53 DBV

Does LD53 DBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 DBV is valid until 30 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD53 DBV?
The MOT on LD53 DBV is valid until 30 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 DBV done?
LD53 DBV was recorded at 154,582 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2025, an average of 6,718 miles a year.
Has LD53 DBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 DBV has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LD53 DBV 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 LD53 DBV find?
LD53 DBV passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

Browse all LD53D registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.