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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

LR53 GEYMOT history

LR53 GEY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 240,897 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

LR53 GEY blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
240,897 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
10,379 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 GEY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 GEY was last recorded at 240,897 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 12,233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
228,664 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
12,233 miles
Average per year
10,379 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 240,897 miles
  • 2024 – 228,664 miles
  • 2023 – 223,425 miles
  • 2022 – 217,351 miles
  • 2021 – 208,849 miles
  • 2020 – 200,501 miles
  • 2019 – 195,726 miles
  • 2018 – 186,489 miles
  • 2017 – 171,701 miles
  • 2016 – 146,765 miles
  • 2015 – 133,355 miles
  • 2014 – 126,513 miles
  • 2013 – 118,284 miles
  • 2012 – 110,731 miles
  • 2011 – 101,986 miles
  • 2010 – 88,839 miles
  • 2009 – 75,276 miles
  • 2008 – 59,588 miles
  • 2007 – 52,187 miles
  • 2006 – 41,410 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass240,897 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s , STRONG advisory (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass240,897 miles (+12,233)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    240,897 miles
    Test number
    434567997329
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s , STRONG advisory (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass228,664 miles (+5,239)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    228,664 miles
    Test number
    255165423322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass223,425 miles (+6,074)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    223,425 miles
    Test number
    656305183188
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass217,351 miles (+8,502)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    217,351 miles
    Test number
    719894200666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass208,849 miles (+8,348)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    208,849 miles
    Test number
    195482429495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass200,501 miles (+4,775)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    200,501 miles
    Test number
    914766953244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass195,726 miles (+9,237)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    195,726 miles
    Test number
    805728822251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass186,489 miles (+14,788)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    186,489 miles
    Test number
    720972085729
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass171,701 miles (+24,936)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    171,701 miles
    Test number
    375944417723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass146,765 miles (+13,410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    146,765 miles
    Test number
    953495515558
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass133,355 miles (+6,842)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    133,355 miles
    Test number
    363715873980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass126,513 miles (+8,229)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    126,513 miles
    Test number
    597750774214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass118,284 miles (+7,553)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    118,284 miles
    Test number
    967976663292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass110,731 miles (+8,745)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    110,731 miles
    Test number
    888053472214
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil pressure warning light on

  15. Pass101,986 miles (+13,147)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    101,986 miles
    Test number
    296171971221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,839 miles (+13,563)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    88,839 miles
    Test number
    974827560262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail75,276 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,276 miles
    Test number
    153933179243
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  18. Pass75,276 miles (+15,688)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    75,276 miles
    Test number
    454773179298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,588 miles (+7,401)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    59,588 miles
    Test number
    341164578434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,187 miles (+10,777)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    52,187 miles
    Test number
    692856377243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    41,410 miles
    Test number
    942186906317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR53 GEY

Does LR53 GEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 GEY is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR53 GEY?
The MOT on LR53 GEY is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR53 GEY done?
LR53 GEY was recorded at 240,897 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 10,379 miles a year.
Has LR53 GEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 GEY has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2009.
Has the mileage on LR53 GEY 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 LR53 GEY find?
LR53 GEY passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked; nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 5 more.

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