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Volkswagen Touareg

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 4,172 cc

LR53 GFVMOT history

LR53 GFV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Touareg first used on 25 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 127,838 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
127,838 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,628 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 GFV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touareg
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,172 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 GFV was last recorded at 127,838 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 1,051 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
126,787 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,051 miles
Average per year
4,628 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,838 miles
  • 2025 – 126,787 miles
  • 2024 – 124,936 miles
  • 2023 – 122,553 miles
  • 2022 – 120,605 miles
  • 2021 – 116,422 miles
  • 2020 – 113,461 miles
  • 2019 – 109,492 miles
  • 2018 – 105,532 miles
  • 2017 – 99,772 miles
  • 2016 – 93,035 miles
  • 2015 – 89,101 miles
  • 2014 – 84,915 miles
  • 2013 – 80,719 miles
  • 2012 – 74,095 miles
  • 2011 – 68,487 miles
  • 2010 – 63,186 miles
  • 2009 – 59,497 miles
  • 2008 – 53,349 miles
  • 2007 – 43,000 miles
  • 2006 – 35,699 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,838 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,838 miles (+1,051)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    127,838 miles
    Test number
    861127995334
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  2. Pass126,787 miles (+1,851)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    126,787 miles
    Test number
    263584591953
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement craddle bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  3. Pass124,936 miles (+2,383)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    124,936 miles
    Test number
    459301505613
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass122,553 miles (+1,948)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    122,553 miles
    Test number
    295800505336
    • 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 pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass120,605 miles (+4,183)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    120,605 miles
    Test number
    197110344934
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play nsf osf (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass116,422 miles (+2,961)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    116,422 miles
    Test number
    199655111136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass113,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    113,461 miles
    Test number
    786086269062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail113,461 miles (+3,969)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,461 miles
    Test number
    189077301978
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass109,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    109,492 miles
    Test number
    527216203099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail109,492 miles (+3,960)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,492 miles
    Test number
    384277726271
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass105,532 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    105,532 miles
    Test number
    327544887297
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyre treads slightly perished
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  12. Fail105,532 miles (+5,760)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,532 miles
    Test number
    109859219899
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyre treads slightly perished
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  13. Pass99,772 miles (+6,737)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    99,772 miles
    Test number
    214261805889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass93,035 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    93,035 miles
    Test number
    847120220293
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail93,035 miles (+3,934)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,035 miles
    Test number
    425220099180
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass89,101 miles (+4,186)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    89,101 miles
    Test number
    649686935248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,915 miles (+4,196)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    84,915 miles
    Test number
    307772934271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass80,719 miles (+6,624)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    80,719 miles
    Test number
    966509333295
    • NoteOffside side step trim missing
    • NoteSlight oil leak from engine area

  19. Pass74,095 miles (+5,608)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    74,095 miles
    Test number
    377947552414
    • NoteSlight lift in offside front bottom ball joint

  20. Pass68,487 miles (+5,301)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    68,487 miles
    Test number
    545659951272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,186 miles (+3,689)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    63,186 miles
    Test number
    280530960223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass59,497 miles (+6,148)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    59,497 miles
    Test number
    772345019303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,349 miles (+10,349)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    53,349 miles
    Test number
    530816718355
    • NoteOffside door mirror cover broken

  24. Pass43,000 miles (+7,301)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    43,000 miles
    Test number
    364483767484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass35,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    35,699 miles
    Test number
    383108376250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR53 GFV

Does LR53 GFV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 GFV is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR53 GFV?
The MOT on LR53 GFV is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR53 GFV done?
LR53 GFV was recorded at 127,838 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 4,628 miles a year.
Has LR53 GFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 GFV has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LR53 GFV 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 GFV find?
LR53 GFV passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 3 minor defects: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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