
Volkswagen Passat
Grey · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
LD53 PHZMOT history
LD53 PHZ is a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 24 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 133,734 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Oct 2022
- Mileage
- 133,734 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2021
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,281 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 PHZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 24 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Oct 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 PHZ was last recorded at 133,734 miles on 30 Oct 2021, 6,194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 127,540 miles · 14 Sept 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 6,194 miles
- Average per year
- 7,281 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 133,734 miles
- 2020 – 127,540 miles
- 2019 – 120,399 miles
- 2018 – 115,266 miles
- 2017 – 110,287 miles
- 2016 – 106,368 miles
- 2015 – 100,770 miles
- 2014 – 93,142 miles
- 2013 – 83,528 miles
- 2012 – 74,027 miles
- 2011 – 64,350 miles
- 2010 – 54,712 miles
- 2009 – 46,924 miles
- 2008 – 38,975 miles
- 2007 – 31,486 miles
- 2006 – 23,400 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Chip in windscreen
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Headlamp lenses deteriorating
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
21 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,734 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 133,734 miles
- Test number
- 951696683625
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail133,734 miles (+6,194)2 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,734 miles
- Test number
- 352770622471
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass127,540 miles (+7,141)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 127,540 miles
- Test number
- 993933770015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,399 miles (+5,133)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 120,399 miles
- Test number
- 542812557315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,266 miles (+4,979)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 115,266 miles
- Test number
- 361172630063
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
Pass110,287 miles (+3,919)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 110,287 miles
- Test number
- 733462031980
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass106,368 miles (+5,598)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 106,368 miles
- Test number
- 185836040100
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses deteriorating
Pass100,770 miles (+7,628)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 100,770 miles
- Test number
- 660819900322
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryFront anti roll bar link rod bushes deteriorating
- AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses deteriorating
Pass93,142 miles (+671)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 93,142 miles
- Test number
- 879196724270
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail92,471 miles (+8,943)3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,471 miles
- Test number
- 985074984192
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass83,528 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 83,528 miles
- Test number
- 557174353228
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteChip in windscreen
Fail83,528 miles (+9,501)2 dangerous3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,528 miles
- Test number
- 116213953298
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteChip in windscreen
Pass74,027 miles (+9,677)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 74,027 miles
- Test number
- 516204362281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,350 miles (+9,638)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 64,350 miles
- Test number
- 448064961222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,712 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 54,712 miles
- Test number
- 501263760202
- NoteSmall chip in windscreen
Fail54,712 miles (+7,788)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,712 miles
- Test number
- 703130960287
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteSmall chip in windscreen
Pass46,924 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 46,924 miles
- Test number
- 700295969296
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Fail46,924 miles (+7,949)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,924 miles
- Test number
- 124290969231
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass38,975 miles (+7,489)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 38,975 miles
- Test number
- 992672768251
- NoteChip in windscreen
Pass31,486 miles (+8,086)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 31,486 miles
- Test number
- 862300567227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,400 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 23,400 miles
- Test number
- 371087046277
- NoteSome wear to nearside rear tyre †oil level low
Questions about LD53 PHZ
- Does LD53 PHZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD53 PHZ expired on 29 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 PHZ?
- The MOT on LD53 PHZ expired on 29 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD53 PHZ done?
- LD53 PHZ was recorded at 133,734 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2021, an average of 7,281 miles a year.
- Has LD53 PHZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 PHZ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on LD53 PHZ 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 PHZ find?
- LD53 PHZ passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2021 with 5 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded, and 2 more.
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