
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
LD53 OGWMOT history
LD53 OGW is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 283,508 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 May 2027
- Mileage
- 283,508 mi
- At MOT on 26 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 11,878 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 OGW
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 2 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 OGW was last recorded at 283,508 miles on 26 May 2026, 300 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 283,208 miles · 28 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 300 miles
- Average per year
- 11,878 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 283,508 miles
- 2023 – 283,208 miles
- 2022 – 282,867 miles
- 2021 – 282,557 miles
- 2019 – 282,041 miles
- 2018 – 277,910 miles
- 2017 – 266,186 miles
- 2016 – 252,418 miles
- 2015 – 231,533 miles
- 2014 – 218,231 miles
- 2013 – 201,908 miles
- 2012 – 185,945 miles
- 2011 – 175,571 miles
- 2010 – 159,128 miles
- 2009 – 133,723 miles
- 2008 – 110,521 miles
- 2007 – 83,216 miles
- 2006 – 49,955 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of both front to rear pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Outer sill corroded from front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
28 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass283,508 miles (+300)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2027
- Odometer
- 283,508 miles
- Test number
- 821516885899
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass283,208 miles (+341)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 283,208 miles
- Test number
- 820228565426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass282,867 miles (+310)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 282,867 miles
- Test number
- 946174615094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass282,557 miles (+516)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 282,557 miles
- Test number
- 463133914248
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material heavily painted (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust centre section corroded
- AdvisoryUnder body and suspension components painted
Pass282,041 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 282,041 miles
- Test number
- 221440720233
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Fail282,041 miles (+4,131)1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 282,041 miles
- Test number
- 288734294023
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
Pass277,910 miles (+6)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 277,910 miles
- Test number
- 820119728668
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer sill corroded from front to rear
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCenter and rear exhaust boxes slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryFuel pump has slight seepage / damp
- AdvisoryGearbox mount slightly deteriorated
Fail277,904 miles (+11,718)3 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 277,904 miles
- Test number
- 101862971663
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear of both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer sill corroded from front to rear
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCenter and rear exhaust boxes slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryFuel pump has slight seepage / damp
- AdvisoryGearbox mount slightly deteriorated
Pass266,186 miles (+5)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 266,186 miles
- Test number
- 916719542129
- AdvisoryAll rear brake pipes corroded but greased
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust box slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake discs slightly worn
- AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)
- AdvisorySlight cuts in offside rear tyre tread (no cords showing)
Fail266,181 miles (+13,763)4 failures10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 266,181 miles
- Test number
- 904062511233
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- AdvisoryAll rear brake pipes corroded but greased
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust box slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc slightly worn
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake discs slightly worn
- AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both rear (2.7.2a)
- AdvisorySlight cuts in offside rear tyre tread (no cords showing)
Pass252,418 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 252,418 miles
- Test number
- 832736193620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail252,417 miles (+20,884)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 252,417 miles
- Test number
- 864529619695
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Pass231,533 miles (+43)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 231,533 miles
- Test number
- 165167522818
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (3.5.1i)
Fail231,490 miles (+13,259)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 231,490 miles
- Test number
- 730156933979
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (3.5.1i)
Pass218,231 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 218,231 miles
- Test number
- 439007864221
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail218,231 miles (+16,323)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 218,231 miles
- Test number
- 689117664268
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass201,908 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 201,908 miles
- Test number
- 158423353284
- NoteExhaust outer skin corroded
Fail201,908 miles (+15,963)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,908 miles
- Test number
- 598373153217
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureFront Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteExhaust outer skin corroded
Pass185,945 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 185,945 miles
- Test number
- 276235852293
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear silencer deteriorating
Fail185,945 miles (+10,374)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,945 miles
- Test number
- 466145852203
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteRear silencer deteriorating
Pass175,571 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 175,571 miles
- Test number
- 307086151292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail175,571 miles (+16,443)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,571 miles
- Test number
- 349366251230
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRear Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass159,128 miles (+25,405)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 159,128 miles
- Test number
- 703671600396
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Pass133,723 miles (+162)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 133,723 miles
- Test number
- 902297509379
- AdvisoryOffside Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% (1.5.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteNear side mirror cover slightly loose
Fail133,561 miles (+23,040)2 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,561 miles
- Test number
- 214512709326
- DangerousFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)
- DangerousNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass110,521 miles (+27,305)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 110,521 miles
- Test number
- 753610718358
- NoteRear exhaust box is corroded
Pass83,216 miles (+33,261)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 83,216 miles
- Test number
- 153313707370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,955 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 49,955 miles
- Test number
- 360159966201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 OGW
- Does LD53 OGW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 OGW is valid until 25 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 OGW?
- The MOT on LD53 OGW is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 OGW done?
- LD53 OGW was recorded at 283,508 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 11,878 miles a year.
- Has LD53 OGW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 OGW has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2019.
- Has the mileage on LD53 OGW 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 OGW find?
- LD53 OGW passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively both.
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