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Volkswagen Touran

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LS53 RLSMOT history

LS53 RLS is a black diesel Volkswagen Touran first used on 24 Jul 2006. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 126,753 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

LS53 RLS black Volkswagen Touran – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
126,753 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,364 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 RLS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touran
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
24 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 RLS was last recorded at 126,753 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,752 miles · 9 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,364 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,753 miles
  • 2025 – 118,565 miles
  • 2024 – 112,423 miles
  • 2023 – 107,479 miles
  • 2022 – 102,509 miles
  • 2021 – 97,806 miles
  • 2020 – 92,051 miles
  • 2019 – 86,094 miles
  • 2018 – 80,728 miles
  • 2017 – 74,001 miles
  • 2016 – 69,960 miles
  • 2015 – 64,145 miles
  • 2014 – 57,666 miles
  • 2013 – 42,546 miles
  • 2011 – 34,546 miles
  • 2010 – 26,900 miles
  • 2009 – 17,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,753 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tailgate struts slighty insecure.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt very slow to retract.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,753 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    126,753 miles
    Test number
    181559489129
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tailgate struts slighty insecure.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt very slow to retract.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail126,752 miles (+8,187)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,752 miles
    Test number
    904255810460
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tailgate struts slighty insecure.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt very slow to retract.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass118,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    118,565 miles
    Test number
    602746099603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail118,564 miles (+6,141)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,564 miles
    Test number
    343082301817
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass112,423 miles (+4,944)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    112,423 miles
    Test number
    459612105050
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass107,479 miles (+4,970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    107,479 miles
    Test number
    782555323897
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass102,509 miles (+4,703)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    102,509 miles
    Test number
    595867502203
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass97,806 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    97,806 miles
    Test number
    424196096322
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail97,806 miles (+5,755)3 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,806 miles
    Test number
    881015767104
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass92,051 miles (+5,957)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    92,051 miles
    Test number
    182582363204
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass86,094 miles (+5,366)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    86,094 miles
    Test number
    725873566883
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass80,728 miles (+6,727)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    80,728 miles
    Test number
    178071021559
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass74,001 miles (+4,041)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    74,001 miles
    Test number
    513933146267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt wishbone (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S & CENTER
  14. Pass69,960 miles (+5,815)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    69,960 miles
    Test number
    734649393893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,145 miles (+20)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    64,145 miles
    Test number
    159301515255
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail64,125 miles (+6,459)2 failures3 advisories10 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,125 miles
    Test number
    679301295107
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished and worn inner edges
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront wiper blades smearing
    • NoteGearbox mounting defective
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOil level low
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass57,666 miles (+15,120)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    57,666 miles
    Test number
    266315784172
    • NoteO/s/f mirror indicator lens broken
    • NoteO/s/f wishbone rear arm bushes detoriating
    • NoteO/s/r light unit outer lens cracked
  18. Pass42,546 miles (+8,000)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    42,546 miles
    Test number
    369608003001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass34,546 miles (+7,646)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    34,546 miles
    Test number
    527635561396
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass26,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    26,900 miles
    Test number
    201415340295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail26,900 miles (+9,174)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,900 miles
    Test number
    651295340201
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  22. Pass17,726 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    17,726 miles
    Test number
    611999909230
    • 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)
    • NoteTraction control warning light staying on!!
    • NoteWipers smearing when tested
  23. Fail17,726 miles2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,726 miles
    Test number
    774019309284
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
    • NoteTraction control warning light staying on!!
    • NoteWipers smearing when tested

Questions about LS53 RLS

Does LS53 RLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 RLS is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS53 RLS?
The MOT on LS53 RLS is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS53 RLS done?
LS53 RLS was recorded at 126,753 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 6,364 miles a year.
Has LS53 RLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 RLS has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS53 RLS 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 RLS find?
LS53 RLS passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; both rear tailgate struts slighty insecure.; nearside front seat belt very slow to retract., and 2 more.

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