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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LD53 OHGMOT history

LD53 OHG is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 167,286 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

LD53 OHG white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
167,286 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,839 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 OHG
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
9 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 OHG was last recorded at 167,286 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 3,427 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,859 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,427 miles
Average per year
6,839 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 167,286 miles
  • 2025 – 163,859 miles
  • 2024 – 158,596 miles
  • 2023 – 153,104 miles
  • 2022 – 145,545 miles
  • 2021 – 140,087 miles
  • 2020 – 136,248 miles
  • 2019 – 125,808 miles
  • 2018 – 113,153 miles
  • 2017 – 112,283 miles
  • 2016 – 100,529 miles
  • 2015 – 97,944 miles
  • 2014 – 93,294 miles
  • 2013 – 86,019 miles
  • 2012 – 79,014 miles
  • 2011 – 71,613 miles
  • 2010 – 64,660 miles
  • 2009 – 56,632 miles
  • 2008 – 49,467 miles
  • 2007 – 42,154 miles
  • 2006 – 34,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass167,286 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Central Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Central Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear bumper reflector damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and various suspension and brake components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Power steering pipe slight leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass167,286 miles (+3,427)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    167,286 miles
    Test number
    860557502947
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass163,859 miles (+5,263)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    163,859 miles
    Test number
    417467483408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass158,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    158,596 miles
    Test number
    974209075632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail158,596 miles (+5,492)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,596 miles
    Test number
    418496574693
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass153,104 miles (+668)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    153,104 miles
    Test number
    155412048392
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material central (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bumper reflector damaged
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and various suspension and brake components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe slight leak

  6. Fail152,436 miles (+6,891)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,436 miles
    Test number
    880392830083
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear bumper reflector damaged
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and various suspension and brake components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe slight leak

  7. Pass145,545 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    145,545 miles
    Test number
    574507018900
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very Low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail145,545 miles (+5,458)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,545 miles
    Test number
    142592918621
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (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))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very Low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass140,087 miles (+3,839)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    140,087 miles
    Test number
    678095741795
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass136,248 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    136,248 miles
    Test number
    537194698204
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail136,248 miles (+10,440)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,248 miles
    Test number
    419684619163
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass125,808 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    125,808 miles
    Test number
    504003532167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively rubbing on wheel (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner door handle missing but can still be opened
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail125,805 miles (+12,652)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,805 miles
    Test number
    634323756601
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively rubbing on wheel (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner door handle missing but can still be opened
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass113,153 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    113,153 miles
    Test number
    819529706201
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load buckle (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

  15. Fail113,153 miles (+870)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,153 miles
    Test number
    306696352680
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load buckle (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

  16. Fail112,283 miles (+314)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,283 miles
    Test number
    909766445693
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load buckle (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed handle missing (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryTraction light on

  17. Fail111,969 miles (+11,440)9 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,969 miles
    Test number
    916679631547
    • FailureDriver's door catch missing handle missing (6.2.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour white light (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentral Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load buckle (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed handle missing (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass100,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    100,529 miles
    Test number
    428806057152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail100,529 miles (+2,585)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,529 miles
    Test number
    692542008112
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass97,944 miles (+4,650)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    97,944 miles
    Test number
    282809583535
    • AdvisoryObligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  21. Pass93,294 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    93,294 miles
    Test number
    269446374294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail93,294 miles (+7,275)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,294 miles
    Test number
    765686574237
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass86,019 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    86,019 miles
    Test number
    358857573470
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Fail86,019 miles (+7,005)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,019 miles
    Test number
    368877173468
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass79,014 miles (+7,401)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    79,014 miles
    Test number
    896419072219
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass71,613 miles (+6,953)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    71,613 miles
    Test number
    656350181218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass64,660 miles (+8,028)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    64,660 miles
    Test number
    322151680286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass56,632 miles (+7,165)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    56,632 miles
    Test number
    463555379209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass49,467 miles (+7,313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    49,467 miles
    Test number
    332099768472
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass42,154 miles (+7,627)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    42,154 miles
    Test number
    584001677237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass34,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    34,527 miles
    Test number
    891065666281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 OHG

Does LD53 OHG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 OHG is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 OHG?
The MOT on LD53 OHG is valid until 19 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 OHG done?
LD53 OHG was recorded at 167,286 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 6,839 miles a year.
Has LD53 OHG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 OHG has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LD53 OHG 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 OHG find?
LD53 OHG passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 2 more.

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