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Citroën C8

Beige · Diesel · 2003 · 1,997 cc

LD53 UVZMOT history

LD53 UVZ is a beige diesel Citroën C8 first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 80,235 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
80,235 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,018 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 UVZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Citroën
Model
C8
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 UVZ was last recorded at 80,235 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 351 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,884 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
351 miles
Average per year
3,018 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,235 miles
  • 2025 – 79,884 miles
  • 2024 – 78,654 miles
  • 2023 – 73,513 miles
  • 2022 – 71,386 miles
  • 2021 – 71,042 miles
  • 2020 – 69,376 miles
  • 2018 – 65,596 miles
  • 2017 – 63,318 miles
  • 2016 – 54,947 miles
  • 2015 – 50,959 miles
  • 2013 – 47,069 miles
  • 2012 – 44,693 miles
  • 2011 – 38,929 miles
  • 2010 – 33,098 miles
  • 2009 – 28,584 miles
  • 2008 – 26,805 miles
  • 2007 – 24,627 miles
  • 2006 – 21,556 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,235 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2017

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass80,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    80,235 miles
    Test number
    117304972811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail80,235 miles (+351)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,235 miles
    Test number
    352766872088
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass79,884 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    79,884 miles
    Test number
    286509689324
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all around (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension area is corroded.

  4. Fail79,884 miles (+1,230)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,884 miles
    Test number
    926009280190
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all around (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension area is corroded.

  5. Pass78,654 miles (+5,141)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    78,654 miles
    Test number
    621282014453
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass73,513 miles (+2,127)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    73,513 miles
    Test number
    586574481316
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass71,386 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    71,386 miles
    Test number
    404564332801
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail71,386 miles (+344)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,386 miles
    Test number
    288317065949
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass71,042 miles (+1,666)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    71,042 miles
    Test number
    663812764753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass69,376 miles (+3,780)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    69,376 miles
    Test number
    442466009955
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass65,596 miles (+2,278)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    65,596 miles
    Test number
    141571869486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,318 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    63,318 miles
    Test number
    502412759874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail63,315 miles (+5,643)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,315 miles
    Test number
    260990946502
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass57,672 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    57,672 miles
    Test number
    116065497539
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail57,672 miles (+2,725)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,672 miles
    Test number
    165138130761
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass54,947 miles (+3,988)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    54,947 miles
    Test number
    911745125238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,959 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,959 miles
    Test number
    569452365030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail50,959 miles (+3,890)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,959 miles
    Test number
    319941765069
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass47,069 miles (+2,376)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    47,069 miles
    Test number
    315581193475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,693 miles (+5,764)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    44,693 miles
    Test number
    857541652209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,929 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    38,929 miles
    Test number
    219697051286
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteRear center seat belt slow to retract
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

  22. Fail38,929 miles (+5,831)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,929 miles
    Test number
    607707451290
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteRear center seat belt slow to retract
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

  23. Pass33,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    33,098 miles
    Test number
    392195370412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail33,098 miles (+4,514)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,098 miles
    Test number
    971385670244
    • FailureCentre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteNearside front brake pads sensor wire loom insecure from pads.

  25. Pass28,584 miles (+1,779)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    28,584 miles
    Test number
    623754979251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteEngine undertray fitted to vehicle
    • NoteWheel trims fitted to vehicle

  26. Pass26,805 miles2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    26,805 miles
    Test number
    242880768294
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteCentre seat in middle row missing, unable to inspect operation of seat belt
    • NoteEngine undertray fitted to vehicle
    • NoteExhaust system slightly corroded
    • NoteFront windscreen wipers in poor condition
    • NoteRear registration plate slightly deteriorated

  27. Fail26,804 miles (+2,177)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,804 miles
    Test number
    992500468263
    • FailureCentre Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteEngine undertray fitted to vehicle
    • NoteFront windscreen wipers in poor condition
    • NoteRear registration plate starting to deteriorate
    • NoteRear section of exhaust slightly corroded

  28. Pass24,627 miles (+3,071)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    24,627 miles
    Test number
    590358477264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass21,556 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    21,556 miles
    Test number
    373432576271
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Fail21,556 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,556 miles
    Test number
    644522576210
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD53 UVZ

Does LD53 UVZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 UVZ is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 UVZ?
The MOT on LD53 UVZ is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 UVZ done?
LD53 UVZ was recorded at 80,235 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 3,018 miles a year.
Has LD53 UVZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 UVZ has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LD53 UVZ 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 UVZ find?
LD53 UVZ passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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