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Volkswagen Passat

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

LD53 YAWMOT history

LD53 YAW is a grey petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 20 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 138,191 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2026.

LD53 YAW grey Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2027
Mileage
138,191 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 YAW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 YAW was last recorded at 138,191 miles on 28 Oct 2026, 72 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,119 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
72 miles
Average per year
5,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,191 miles
  • 2025 – 138,119 miles
  • 2024 – 138,072 miles
  • 2023 – 137,933 miles
  • 2022 – 130,663 miles
  • 2021 – 128,262 miles
  • 2020 – 126,438 miles
  • 2019 – 125,800 miles
  • 2018 – 122,938 miles
  • 2017 – 120,311 miles
  • 2016 – 117,917 miles
  • 2015 – 114,401 miles
  • 2014 – 103,642 miles
  • 2013 – 91,201 miles
  • 2012 – 78,399 miles
  • 2011 – 66,158 miles
  • 2010 – 53,893 miles
  • 2009 – 43,588 miles
  • 2008 – 35,443 miles
  • 2007 – 27,780 miles
  • 2006 – 20,860 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,191 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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,191 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    138,191 miles
    Test number
    509029502204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass138,119 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    138,119 miles
    Test number
    187941326166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail138,113 miles (+41)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,113 miles
    Test number
    467648187780
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  4. Pass138,072 miles (+139)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    138,072 miles
    Test number
    823859259560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass137,933 miles (+7,270)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    137,933 miles
    Test number
    263718781126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass130,663 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    130,663 miles
    Test number
    969619770888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail130,653 miles (+2,391)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,653 miles
    Test number
    404586731505
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass128,262 miles (+12)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    128,262 miles
    Test number
    424653855875
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Fail128,250 miles (+1,812)2 dangerous3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,250 miles
    Test number
    278853778698
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass126,438 miles (+638)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    126,438 miles
    Test number
    174780790704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass125,800 miles (+2,862)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    125,800 miles
    Test number
    703229749571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass122,938 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    122,938 miles
    Test number
    715705481118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail122,927 miles (+2,616)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,927 miles
    Test number
    284581750848
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  14. Pass120,311 miles (+2,394)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    120,311 miles
    Test number
    219668267531
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced glass frosted (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced glass frosted (1.7.5a)
  15. Pass117,917 miles (+3,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    117,917 miles
    Test number
    469493608395
    • AdvisoryFront no plate cracked
    • AdvisoryN/s & o/s/r brakes have slight bind
  16. Pass114,401 miles (+10,759)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    114,401 miles
    Test number
    697626008659
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  17. Pass103,642 miles (+188)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    103,642 miles
    Test number
    817303884211
    • NoteExhaust front flexible joint braiding detached
  18. Fail103,454 miles (+12,253)1 dangerous4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,454 miles
    Test number
    726346374268
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteEngine oil level on minimum
    • NoteExhaust front flexible joint braiding detached
  19. Pass91,201 miles (+12,802)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    91,201 miles
    Test number
    985428883256
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  20. Pass78,399 miles (+12,241)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    78,399 miles
    Test number
    938229182222
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteExhaust front flexible joint breaking
  21. Pass66,158 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    66,158 miles
    Test number
    819175381230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail66,158 miles (+12,265)4 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,158 miles
    Test number
    979133681245
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  23. Pass53,893 miles (+10,305)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    53,893 miles
    Test number
    703194780210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,588 miles (+8,145)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    43,588 miles
    Test number
    351846489413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass35,443 miles (+7,663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    35,443 miles
    Test number
    672181998241
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  26. Pass27,780 miles (+6,920)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    27,780 miles
    Test number
    934511887222
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  27. Pass20,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    20,860 miles
    Test number
    274972796214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 YAW

Does LD53 YAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 YAW is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 YAW?
The MOT on LD53 YAW is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 YAW done?
LD53 YAW was recorded at 138,191 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2026, an average of 5,859 miles a year.
Has LD53 YAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 YAW has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LD53 YAW 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 YAW find?
LD53 YAW passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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