Volkswagen Passat
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
LL53 FTJMOT history
LL53 FTJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 22 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 9 Jun 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 201,531 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Jun 2025
- Mileage
- 201,531 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jun 2024
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 9,388 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 FTJ
- 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
- 22 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Jun 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jun 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL53 FTJ was last recorded at 201,531 miles on 10 Jun 2024, 285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 201,246 miles · 30 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 285 miles
- Average per year
- 9,388 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 201,531 miles
- 2023 – 193,328 miles
- 2022 – 184,921 miles
- 2021 – 176,932 miles
- 2020 – 168,737 miles
- 2019 – 158,861 miles
- 2018 – 149,353 miles
- 2017 – 139,803 miles
- 2016 – 128,996 miles
- 2015 – 119,382 miles
- 2014 – 106,618 miles
- 2013 – 90,758 miles
- 2012 – 76,120 miles
- 2011 – 61,963 miles
- 2010 – 55,171 miles
- 2009 – 50,271 miles
- 2008 – 47,120 miles
- 2007 – 38,271 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass201,531 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Front tyre worn on the inner and outer edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened part of axle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened part of axle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
25 tests since 19 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass201,531 miles (+285)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 201,531 miles
- Test number
- 611702437720
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail201,246 miles (+7,918)1 dangerous3 major3 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,246 miles
- Test number
- 342487507178
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass193,328 miles (+8,407)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 193,328 miles
- Test number
- 582627675736
- MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryLong hand brake travel
- AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
Pass184,921 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2023
- Odometer
- 184,921 miles
- Test number
- 661601634498
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail184,919 miles (+7,987)5 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,919 miles
- Test number
- 212410760124
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass176,932 miles (+8,195)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2022
- Odometer
- 176,932 miles
- Test number
- 713348164724
- 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))
Pass168,737 miles (+9,876)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2021
- Odometer
- 168,737 miles
- Test number
- 656734155954
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Cv boot slightly perished
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass158,861 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2020
- Odometer
- 158,861 miles
- Test number
- 134104941276
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail158,861 miles (+9,508)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,861 miles
- Test number
- 892552701865
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass149,353 miles (+24)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 149,353 miles
- Test number
- 104975850050
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on the inner and outer edges
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened part of axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened part of axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail149,329 miles (+9,526)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,329 miles
- Test number
- 674257392531
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on the inner and outer edges
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened part of axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened part of axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass139,803 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2018
- Odometer
- 139,803 miles
- Test number
- 722017160679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,777 miles (+10,781)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,777 miles
- Test number
- 206237083205
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and brake disc worn (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass128,996 miles (+9,614)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 128,996 miles
- Test number
- 539115620880
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,382 miles (+12,764)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 119,382 miles
- Test number
- 919934785054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,618 miles (+15,860)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 106,618 miles
- Test number
- 399550104118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,758 miles (+14,638)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 90,758 miles
- Test number
- 477520103120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,120 miles (+14,157)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 76,120 miles
- Test number
- 908982502188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,963 miles (+6,792)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 61,963 miles
- Test number
- 727471801164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,171 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 55,171 miles
- Test number
- 552142100107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,171 miles (+4,900)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,171 miles
- Test number
- 631962100112
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass50,271 miles (+3,151)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 50,271 miles
- Test number
- 504504909181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,120 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 47,120 miles
- Test number
- 881885798000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,120 miles (+8,849)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,120 miles
- Test number
- 340005698034
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass38,271 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 38,271 miles
- Test number
- 552659717052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL53 FTJ
- Does LL53 FTJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL53 FTJ expired on 9 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 FTJ?
- The MOT on LL53 FTJ expired on 9 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL53 FTJ done?
- LL53 FTJ was recorded at 201,531 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2024, an average of 9,388 miles a year.
- Has LL53 FTJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 FTJ has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on LL53 FTJ 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 FTJ find?
- LL53 FTJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2024 with 5 advisories: exhaust silencer slightly loose; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 2 more.
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