
Peugeot 206
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,360 cc
LR53 VLCMOT history
LR53 VLC is a silver petrol Peugeot 206 first used on 29 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 144,928 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 144,928 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,699 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR53 VLC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Peugeot
- Model
- 206
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,360 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 29 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR53 VLC was last recorded at 144,928 miles on 21 Oct 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 144,927 miles · 9 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 6,699 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 144,928 miles
- 2023 – 143,483 miles
- 2022 – 140,902 miles
- 2021 – 138,818 miles
- 2020 – 135,264 miles
- 2019 – 133,493 miles
- 2018 – 129,139 miles
- 2017 – 122,613 miles
- 2016 – 104,103 miles
- 2015 – 87,937 miles
- 2014 – 77,132 miles
- 2013 – 71,742 miles
- 2012 – 65,979 miles
- 2011 – 60,040 miles
- 2010 – 55,073 miles
- 2009 – 48,283 miles
- 2008 – 40,134 miles
- 2007 – 32,284 miles
- 2006 – 23,923 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 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.
Brake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
27 tests since 28 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass144,928 miles (+1)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 144,928 miles
- Test number
- 104028762639
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
Fail144,927 miles (+1,444)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,927 miles
- Test number
- 789201974821
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis rail (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
Pass143,483 miles (+2,581)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 143,483 miles
- Test number
- 346263357315
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside head light low beam to be adjusted
- AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass140,902 miles (+2,084)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 140,902 miles
- Test number
- 239486723905
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass138,818 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 138,818 miles
- Test number
- 549035904250
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail138,816 miles (+3,552)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,816 miles
- Test number
- 427714950850
- DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank slightly loose tank strap corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass135,264 miles (+1,771)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 135,264 miles
- Test number
- 258457271036
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass133,493 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 133,493 miles
- Test number
- 310432720073
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre slightly out of shape
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail133,493 miles (+4,354)3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,493 miles
- Test number
- 166938343768
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre slightly out of shape
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass129,139 miles (+6,526)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 129,139 miles
- Test number
- 823249945619
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Non obligatory mirror slightly loose
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Pass122,613 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 122,613 miles
- Test number
- 989171976601
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake poor performance
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)
Fail122,613 miles (+18,510)3 failures1 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,613 miles
- Test number
- 913388027643
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt & has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake poor performance
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65/14 (4.1.E.1)
Pass104,103 miles (+351)18 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 104,103 miles
- Test number
- 241758725854
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged into wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFuel tank strap rusted
- AdvisoryInner front brake pads
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracked/perished
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail103,752 miles (+15,815)7 failures14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,752 miles
- Test number
- 545411032944
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear to brake compensator (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported center exhaust clamp loose (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from brake compesator (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe kinked into wheel cylinder (3.6.B.2b)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFuel tank strap rusted
- AdvisoryInner front brake pads
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracked/perished
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass87,937 miles (+10,805)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 87,937 miles
- Test number
- 447496094142
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
Pass77,132 miles (+5,390)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 77,132 miles
- Test number
- 167619674278
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass71,742 miles (+5,763)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 71,742 miles
- Test number
- 875842203342
- NoteBoth front shock absorbers have a light misting of oil
Pass65,979 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 65,979 miles
- Test number
- 488069792267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,979 miles (+5,939)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,979 miles
- Test number
- 887009392213
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Note2 wheel trims fitted n/s/f & n/s/r missing
Pass60,040 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 60,040 miles
- Test number
- 806929791243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,040 miles (+4,967)6 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,040 miles
- Test number
- 326669691277
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Note2 wheel trims fitted n/s/f & n/s/r missing/ oil leak from engine/
Pass55,073 miles (+6,790)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 55,073 miles
- Test number
- 942939990286
- NoteAdvise: both rear tyres perishing.
Pass48,283 miles (+8,149)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 48,283 miles
- Test number
- 724781909380
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass40,134 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 40,134 miles
- Test number
- 773033508325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,134 miles (+7,850)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,134 miles
- Test number
- 841233108314
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass32,284 miles (+8,361)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 32,284 miles
- Test number
- 820640877220
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteUnable to check inner brake pads
Pass23,923 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 23,923 miles
- Test number
- 914291576240
- 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)
Questions about LR53 VLC
- Does LR53 VLC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR53 VLC expired on 28 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR53 VLC?
- The MOT on LR53 VLC expired on 28 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR53 VLC done?
- LR53 VLC was recorded at 144,928 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2024, an average of 6,699 miles a year.
- Has LR53 VLC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR53 VLC has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR53 VLC 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 VLC find?
- LR53 VLC passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2024 with 8 advisories: coolant leak; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 5 more.
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