
Volkswagen Passat
Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
LL53 HZWMOT history
LL53 HZW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 30 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 127,702 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 127,702 mi
- At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 20 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 4,589 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 HZW
- 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
- 30 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL53 HZW was last recorded at 127,702 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 53 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 127,649 miles · 10 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 53 miles
- Average per year
- 4,589 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 127,702 miles
- 2025 – 116,542 miles
- 2024 – 93,986 miles
- 2023 – 92,646 miles
- 2022 – 92,544 miles
- 2021 – 92,269 miles
- 2020 – 92,177 miles
- 2019 – 91,838 miles
- 2018 – 91,306 miles
- 2017 – 90,842 miles
- 2016 – 89,271 miles
- 2015 – 86,879 miles
- 2014 – 82,342 miles
- 2013 – 78,129 miles
- 2012 – 72,771 miles
- 2011 – 67,193 miles
- 2010 – 60,037 miles
- 2009 – 53,986 miles
- 2008 – 46,010 miles
- 2007 – 39,461 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023
Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear brake disc corroded and pitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
31 tests since 23 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,702 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 127,702 miles
- Test number
- 104071042771
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,649 miles (+11,107)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,649 miles
- Test number
- 130859613710
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass116,542 miles (+22,556)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 116,542 miles
- Test number
- 732275204523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,986 miles (+24)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 93,986 miles
- Test number
- 422881663567
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc corroded and pitted
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail93,962 miles (+1,316)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,962 miles
- Test number
- 823039738786
- MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc corroded and pitted
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass92,646 miles (+102)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 92,646 miles
- Test number
- 664575394289
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass92,544 miles2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 92,544 miles
- Test number
- 491640073736
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail92,544 miles (+275)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,544 miles
- Test number
- 493510430285
- Repaired at testOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass92,269 miles (+92)2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 92,269 miles
- Test number
- 588181923128
- MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (Nearside is worse) (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides and both ends of linkages (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides perishing/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front light unit has a small hole not affecting light output
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryService due message illuminated
Pass92,177 miles (+339)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 92,177 miles
- Test number
- 497051726786
- MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides perishing/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre repairable yellow chalk
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear light unit lens cracked
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass91,838 miles (+7)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 91,838 miles
- Test number
- 381688140317
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail91,831 miles (+525)2 major1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,831 miles
- Test number
- 379058758657
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides but o/s also corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
Pass91,306 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 91,306 miles
- Test number
- 328222971831
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S O/S (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lamp damaged slighlty
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Fail91,306 miles (+464)3 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,306 miles
- Test number
- 680830422904
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/S O/S (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lamp damaged slighlty
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass90,842 miles (+1,571)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 90,842 miles
- Test number
- 147567582085
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% - discs corroded (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens cracked (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear - both sides corroded (3.5.1i)
Pass89,271 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 89,271 miles
- Test number
- 161255374000
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail89,271 miles (+2,392)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,271 miles
- Test number
- 604283797868
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass86,879 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 86,879 miles
- Test number
- 117713315027
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail86,879 miles (+4,537)4 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,879 miles
- Test number
- 415113515057
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteOSF/OSR Tyres have age related cracks 2006
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass82,342 miles (+4,213)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 82,342 miles
- Test number
- 145537714412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,129 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 78,129 miles
- Test number
- 626685013069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,121 miles (+5,350)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,121 miles
- Test number
- 636340213000
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteRear o/s disc low perf and badly corroded
Pass72,771 miles (+5,578)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 72,771 miles
- Test number
- 369543212052
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass67,193 miles (+7,156)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 67,193 miles
- Test number
- 848139811085
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOffside rear light lense cracked
- NoteRear brake discs pitted
- NoteWater ingress to rear number plate
Pass60,037 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 60,037 miles
- Test number
- 440052920006
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside rear lamp lense cracked
- NoteWater ingress to rear number plate
Fail60,037 miles (+6,051)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,037 miles
- Test number
- 921362920084
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside rear lamp lense cracked
- NoteWater ingress to rear number plate
Pass53,986 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 53,986 miles
- Test number
- 270106229036
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on sidewalls and have 3mm of tread 205/60/vr15
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn to 4mm and slightly perished
Fail53,986 miles (+7,976)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,986 miles
- Test number
- 244742729065
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on sidewalls and have 3mm of tread 205/60/vr15
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn to 4mm and slightly perished
Pass46,010 miles (+6,549)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 46,010 miles
- Test number
- 281156118047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,461 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 39,461 miles
- Test number
- 212423027025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,461 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,461 miles
- Test number
- 834003827030
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Questions about LL53 HZW
- Does LL53 HZW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 HZW is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 HZW?
- The MOT on LL53 HZW is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL53 HZW done?
- LL53 HZW was recorded at 127,702 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 4,589 miles a year.
- Has LL53 HZW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 HZW has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL53 HZW 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 HZW find?
- LL53 HZW passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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