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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LD53 VYJMOT history

LD53 VYJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 1 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 216,209 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2022.

LD53 VYJ silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Jun 2023
Mileage
216,209 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2022
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,764 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 VYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 VYJ was last recorded at 216,209 miles on 30 Jun 2022, 21,365 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,844 miles · 17 May 2021
Between the last two tests
21,365 miles
Average per year
10,764 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 216,209 miles
  • 2021 – 194,844 miles
  • 2020 – 182,641 miles
  • 2019 – 179,578 miles
  • 2015 – 178,977 miles
  • 2014 – 167,848 miles
  • 2013 – 150,859 miles
  • 2012 – 132,740 miles
  • 2011 – 114,786 miles
  • 2010 – 96,727 miles
  • 2009 – 79,042 miles
  • 2008 – 63,069 miles
  • 2006 – 46,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,209 miles

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass216,209 miles (+21,365)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    216,209 miles
    Test number
    346875580431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass194,844 miles (+12,203)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2022
    Odometer
    194,844 miles
    Test number
    231945745677
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass182,641 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    182,641 miles
    Test number
    720392918647
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail182,581 miles (+3,003)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,581 miles
    Test number
    938784777231
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass179,578 miles (+601)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    179,578 miles
    Test number
    626882109776
    • DangerousBonnet strut not holding up bonnet
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

  6. Pass178,977 miles (+11,129)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    178,977 miles
    Test number
    237928295113
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth headlamp lenses misting, beam pattern ok for MOT

  7. Pass167,848 miles (+16,989)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    167,848 miles
    Test number
    966371154116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  8. Pass150,859 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    150,859 miles
    Test number
    848449343137
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOil pressure warning lamp lit

  9. Fail150,858 miles (+18,118)11 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,858 miles
    Test number
    249499743168
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOil pressure warning lamp lit

  10. Pass132,740 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    132,740 miles
    Test number
    857876542178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil level warning lamp lit
    • NotePark brake lever release button missing

  11. Fail132,740 miles (+17,954)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,740 miles
    Test number
    738146642146
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil level warning lamp lit
    • NotePark brake lever release button missing

  12. Pass114,786 miles (+18,059)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    114,786 miles
    Test number
    278567131181
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil warning lamp lit

  13. Pass96,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2011
    Odometer
    96,727 miles
    Test number
    230100030180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail96,727 miles (+17,685)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,727 miles
    Test number
    763178520175
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass79,042 miles (+15,973)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    79,042 miles
    Test number
    661544619190
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil light stays on

  16. Pass63,069 miles (+16,495)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    63,069 miles
    Test number
    620103548003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    46,574 miles
    Test number
    813299866235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 VYJ

Does LD53 VYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 VYJ expired on 29 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 VYJ?
The MOT on LD53 VYJ expired on 29 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 VYJ done?
LD53 VYJ was recorded at 216,209 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2022, an average of 10,764 miles a year.
Has LD53 VYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 VYJ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LD53 VYJ 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 VYJ find?
LD53 VYJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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