Volkswagen Touareg
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 4,198 cc
LD53 LWGMOT history
LD53 LWG is a grey petrol Volkswagen Touareg first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 116,630 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 116,630 mi
- At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,498 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 LWG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Touareg
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 LWG was last recorded at 116,630 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 2,727 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 113,903 miles · 27 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,727 miles
- Average per year
- 4,498 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,630 miles
- 2025 – 113,903 miles
- 2024 – 110,038 miles
- 2023 – 106,221 miles
- 2022 – 100,474 miles
- 2020 – 96,766 miles
- 2019 – 93,069 miles
- 2018 – 90,044 miles
- 2017 – 87,444 miles
- 2016 – 82,726 miles
- 2015 – 80,984 miles
- 2014 – 79,408 miles
- 2013 – 75,130 miles
- 2012 – 66,946 miles
- 2011 – 59,904 miles
- 2009 – 53,803 miles
- 2008 – 49,100 miles
- 2007 – 43,655 miles
- 2006 – 29,874 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass116,630 miles
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear axle slight corrosion
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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
25 tests since 24 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,630 miles (+2,727)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 116,630 miles
- Test number
- 460914308928
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear axle slight corrosion
Pass113,903 miles (+3,865)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 113,903 miles
- Test number
- 846745405175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,038 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 110,038 miles
- Test number
- 225435743403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,037 miles (+3,816)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,037 miles
- Test number
- 776280329826
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass106,221 miles (+5,747)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 106,221 miles
- Test number
- 860731652307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,474 miles (+3,708)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 100,474 miles
- Test number
- 405746594602
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,766 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 96,766 miles
- Test number
- 511415957266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,764 miles (+3,695)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,764 miles
- Test number
- 973695535334
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass93,069 miles (+3,025)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 93,069 miles
- Test number
- 650072856577
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,044 miles (+2,600)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 90,044 miles
- Test number
- 292778330254
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass87,444 miles (+2,123)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 87,444 miles
- Test number
- 743946164082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,321 miles (+2,595)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 85,321 miles
- Test number
- 294500644727
- AdvisoryNot all l.e.d's working on high level brake light
Pass82,726 miles (+1,742)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 82,726 miles
- Test number
- 499378984575
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass80,984 miles (+1,576)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 80,984 miles
- Test number
- 927408405089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,408 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 79,408 miles
- Test number
- 186805184090
- NoteRear anti-roll bar corroded
Fail79,408 miles (+4,278)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,408 miles
- Test number
- 267844284058
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteRear anti-roll bar corroded
Pass75,130 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 75,130 miles
- Test number
- 787206483034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,130 miles (+312)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,130 miles
- Test number
- 106035083486
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Fail74,818 miles (+7,872)3 failures2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,818 miles
- Test number
- 156154673097
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteNearside front tyre has sidewall damage
- NoteOffside mirror cover insecure
- NoteOil level low
Pass66,946 miles (+7,042)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 66,946 miles
- Test number
- 636220592085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,904 miles (+6,101)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 59,904 miles
- Test number
- 117036671080
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteFront tyre 4mm wearing low
- NoteOffside door mirror outer cover loose
Pass53,803 miles (+4,703)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 53,803 miles
- Test number
- 960527639368
- 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)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteBrake pads all round 50% worn
Pass49,100 miles (+5,445)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 49,100 miles
- Test number
- 242967438386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,655 miles (+13,781)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 43,655 miles
- Test number
- 280519397220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,874 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 29,874 miles
- Test number
- 153617896271
- NoteBoth front tyres tread getting low
Questions about LD53 LWG
- Does LD53 LWG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 LWG is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 LWG?
- The MOT on LD53 LWG is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 LWG done?
- LD53 LWG was recorded at 116,630 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 4,498 miles a year.
- Has LD53 LWG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 LWG has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD53 LWG 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 LWG find?
- LD53 LWG passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear axle slight corrosion.
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