
Volkswagen Passat
Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
LL53 FUBMOT history
LL53 FUB is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 29 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 11 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 185,059 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 185,059 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,672 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 FUB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 29 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL53 FUB was last recorded at 185,059 miles on 10 Jan 2025, 3,023 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 182,036 miles · 12 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,023 miles
- Average per year
- 6,672 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 185,059 miles
- 2024 – 182,036 miles
- 2023 – 179,479 miles
- 2022 – 175,943 miles
- 2021 – 172,475 miles
- 2019 – 166,530 miles
- 2018 – 160,557 miles
- 2017 – 154,331 miles
- 2016 – 147,990 miles
- 2015 – 140,192 miles
- 2014 – 133,013 miles
- 2013 – 127,129 miles
- 2012 – 118,963 miles
- 2011 – 110,187 miles
- 2010 – 100,089 miles
- 2009 – 90,269 miles
- 2008 – 75,197 miles
- 2007 – 66,010 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBoth rear light units damaged
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to testRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNear side mirror/side repeater damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Both rear light damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Near side mirror/side repeter damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 9 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass185,059 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 185,059 miles
- Test number
- 676356345537
- AdvisoryBoth rear light units damaged
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNear side mirror/side repeater damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail185,030 miles (+2,994)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,030 miles
- Test number
- 217866247742
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth rear light units damaged
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNear side mirror/side repeater damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass182,036 miles (+6)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 182,036 miles
- Test number
- 725248600547
- AdvisoryBoth rear light damaged
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNear side mirror/side repeter damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail182,030 miles (+2,551)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,030 miles
- Test number
- 517844980024
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryBoth rear light damaged
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNear side mirror/side repeter damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass179,479 miles (+6)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 179,479 miles
- Test number
- 610385081211
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant low.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Light lens damaged.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Light lens damaged.
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail179,473 miles (+3,530)2 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,473 miles
- Test number
- 956405588833
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Wing corroded. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant low.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Light lens damaged.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Light lens damaged.
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass175,943 miles (+11)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 175,943 miles
- Test number
- 175738442775
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing corroded on wheel arch
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail175,932 miles (+3,457)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,932 miles
- Test number
- 316537030732
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values plate limit 0.6 (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer 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, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing corroded on wheel arch
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass172,475 miles (+5,945)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 172,475 miles
- Test number
- 797570745711
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear light units damaged, not showing white light
Pass166,530 miles (+5,973)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 166,530 miles
- Test number
- 910990439488
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass160,557 miles (+6,226)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 160,557 miles
- Test number
- 647173017527
- AdvisoryN/s mirror cracked
- AdvisoryRear reg plate deteriorated
Pass154,331 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 154,331 miles
- Test number
- 353408263554
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Fail154,331 miles (+6,341)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,331 miles
- Test number
- 414897816635
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Pass147,990 miles (+7,798)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 147,990 miles
- Test number
- 990947086514
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass140,192 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 140,192 miles
- Test number
- 498894175184
- NoteRear reg plate deteriorated
Fail140,192 miles (+7,179)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,192 miles
- Test number
- 818734975189
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteRear reg plate deteriorated
Pass133,013 miles (+5,884)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 133,013 miles
- Test number
- 226704574193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,129 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 127,129 miles
- Test number
- 829311393175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,129 miles (+8,166)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,129 miles
- Test number
- 968330893186
- FailureOuter Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass118,963 miles (+8,776)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 118,963 miles
- Test number
- 397627182100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,187 miles (+10,098)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 110,187 miles
- Test number
- 816223911212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,089 miles (+9,820)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 100,089 miles
- Test number
- 242187210265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,269 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 90,269 miles
- Test number
- 323390139278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,269 miles (+15,072)2 failures2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,269 miles
- Test number
- 751770839274
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass75,197 miles (+9,187)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 75,197 miles
- Test number
- 630635368033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,010 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 66,010 miles
- Test number
- 340528867029
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LL53 FUB
- Does LL53 FUB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL53 FUB expired on 11 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 FUB?
- The MOT on LL53 FUB expired on 11 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL53 FUB done?
- LL53 FUB was recorded at 185,059 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2025, an average of 6,672 miles a year.
- Has LL53 FUB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 FUB has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL53 FUB 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 FUB find?
- LL53 FUB passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2025 with 4 advisories: both rear light units damaged; items removed from driver's view prior to test; near side mirror/side repeater damaged, and 1 more.
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