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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LL53 ENCMOT history

LL53 ENC is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 2 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 22 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 186,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2023.

LL53 ENC silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Mar 2024
Mileage
186,401 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 ENC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
2 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 ENC was last recorded at 186,401 miles on 23 Mar 2023, 10,043 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,358 miles · 12 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
10,043 miles
Average per year
9,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 186,401 miles
  • 2022 – 176,358 miles
  • 2021 – 160,196 miles
  • 2020 – 146,648 miles
  • 2019 – 135,120 miles
  • 2018 – 126,181 miles
  • 2016 – 118,251 miles
  • 2015 – 104,652 miles
  • 2014 – 96,092 miles
  • 2013 – 88,559 miles
  • 2012 – 80,683 miles
  • 2011 – 73,975 miles
  • 2010 – 66,919 miles
  • 2009 – 59,829 miles
  • 2008 – 52,349 miles
  • 2007 – 38,551 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,401 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch dented
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Engine covers fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016

  • Undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,401 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    186,401 miles
    Test number
    242062385633
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch dented
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail186,401 miles (+10,043)2 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,401 miles
    Test number
    901588879234
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel arch dented
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass176,358 miles (+16,162)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    176,358 miles
    Test number
    660946315114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (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))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight tarnished

  4. Pass160,196 miles (+13,548)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    160,196 miles
    Test number
    943624966700
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass146,648 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    146,648 miles
    Test number
    880366029978
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail146,648 miles (+11,528)3 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,648 miles
    Test number
    710300620173
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass135,120 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    135,120 miles
    Test number
    166308160083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail135,096 miles (+8,915)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,096 miles
    Test number
    762956132209
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both side (4.4.3 (a))

  9. Pass126,181 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    126,181 miles
    Test number
    961615233002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail126,180 miles (+7,929)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,180 miles
    Test number
    621565139572
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass118,251 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    118,251 miles
    Test number
    488597664926
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

  12. Fail118,251 miles (+6,472)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,251 miles
    Test number
    852481179298
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

  13. Pass111,779 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    111,779 miles
    Test number
    593229681238
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

  14. Fail111,776 miles (+7,124)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,776 miles
    Test number
    919202828102
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front suspension arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front suspension arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear suspension arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

  15. Pass104,652 miles (+8,560)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    104,652 miles
    Test number
    159105015412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass96,092 miles (+7,533)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    96,092 miles
    Test number
    185889604496
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass88,559 miles (+7,876)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    88,559 miles
    Test number
    505578703048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass80,683 miles (+6,708)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    80,683 miles
    Test number
    618502012034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,975 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    73,975 miles
    Test number
    179548311010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail73,973 miles (+7,054)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,973 miles
    Test number
    768554611047
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass66,919 miles (+7,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    66,919 miles
    Test number
    263552310001
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass59,829 miles (+7,480)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    59,829 miles
    Test number
    652805119096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass52,349 miles (+13,798)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    52,349 miles
    Test number
    564443158055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    38,551 miles
    Test number
    144480347403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 ENC

Does LL53 ENC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 ENC expired on 22 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 ENC?
The MOT on LL53 ENC expired on 22 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 ENC done?
LL53 ENC was recorded at 186,401 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2023, an average of 9,175 miles a year.
Has LL53 ENC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 ENC has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LL53 ENC 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 LL53 ENC find?
LL53 ENC passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides; nearside front wheel arch dented, and 4 more.

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