
Volkswagen Bora
Beige · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
LS53 EAGMOT history
LS53 EAG is a beige diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 14 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 159,812 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 159,812 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,898 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 EAG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Bora
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 14 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 EAG was last recorded at 159,812 miles on 19 Jul 2024, 10,475 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 149,337 miles · 5 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 10,475 miles
- Average per year
- 6,898 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 159,812 miles
- 2022 – 149,337 miles
- 2021 – 138,618 miles
- 2020 – 135,136 miles
- 2019 – 128,925 miles
- 2018 – 117,101 miles
- 2017 – 109,249 miles
- 2016 – 104,782 miles
- 2015 – 97,914 miles
- 2014 – 91,455 miles
- 2013 – 85,838 miles
- 2012 – 78,942 miles
- 2011 – 72,480 miles
- 2010 – 66,800 miles
- 2009 – 60,500 miles
- 2008 – 53,546 miles
- 2007 – 45,519 miles
- 2006 – 36,037 miles
- 2005 – 31,419 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill is slightly corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 8 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,812 miles (+10,475)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 159,812 miles
- Test number
- 935055053847
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill is slightly corroded
Pass149,337 miles (+10,719)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 149,337 miles
- Test number
- 563343690186
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside rear outer sill is slightly corroded
Pass138,618 miles (+3,482)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 138,618 miles
- Test number
- 423303236279
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass135,136 miles (+6,211)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 135,136 miles
- Test number
- 278630051567
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass128,925 miles (+11,824)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 128,925 miles
- Test number
- 961213533142
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass117,101 miles (+7,852)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 117,101 miles
- Test number
- 220327795300
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass109,249 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 109,249 miles
- Test number
- 578367304041
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail109,249 miles (+4,467)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,249 miles
- Test number
- 496713678069
- FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass104,782 miles (+6,868)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 104,782 miles
- Test number
- 676379442103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,914 miles (+6,459)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 97,914 miles
- Test number
- 347884457503
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass91,455 miles (+5,617)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 91,455 miles
- Test number
- 317600664476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,838 miles (+6,896)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 85,838 miles
- Test number
- 559303673287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,942 miles (+6,462)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 78,942 miles
- Test number
- 575384262208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,480 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 72,480 miles
- Test number
- 495636151288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,480 miles (+5,680)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,480 miles
- Test number
- 649106151274
- Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass66,800 miles (+6,300)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 66,800 miles
- Test number
- 894983870282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,500 miles (+6,954)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 60,500 miles
- Test number
- 564344179247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,546 miles (+8,027)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 53,546 miles
- Test number
- 923469968239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,519 miles (+9,482)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 45,519 miles
- Test number
- 432783567225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,037 miles (+4,618)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 36,037 miles
- Test number
- 364036276465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,419 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 31,419 miles
- Test number
- 423812345349
- NoteFront brake discs corroded
Questions about LS53 EAG
- Does LS53 EAG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS53 EAG expired on 18 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 EAG?
- The MOT on LS53 EAG expired on 18 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS53 EAG done?
- LS53 EAG was recorded at 159,812 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2024, an average of 6,898 miles a year.
- Has LS53 EAG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 EAG has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2017.
- Has the mileage on LS53 EAG 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 LS53 EAG find?
- LS53 EAG passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: offside rear outer sill is slightly corroded.
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