Volkswagen Transporter
Beige · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc
LS53 SPSMOT history
LS53 SPS is a beige diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 49,867 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 49,867 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,559 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 SPS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 20 Apr 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 SPS was last recorded at 49,867 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 2,291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 47,576 miles · 28 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,291 miles
- Average per year
- 2,559 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 49,867 miles
- 2025 – 47,576 miles
- 2024 – 45,326 miles
- 2023 – 43,650 miles
- 2022 – 42,046 miles
- 2021 – 40,334 miles
- 2020 – 38,388 miles
- 2019 – 36,706 miles
- 2018 – 34,486 miles
- 2017 – 31,665 miles
- 2016 – 28,850 miles
- 2015 – 24,174 miles
- 2014 – 21,802 miles
- 2013 – 14,438 miles
- 2012 – 9,378 miles
- 2011 – 8,636 miles
- 2010 – 7,988 miles
- 2009 – 5,916 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre has cut in outer sidewall
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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Rear exhaust box corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front discs corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 30 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass49,867 miles (+2,291)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 49,867 miles
- Test number
- 299233749864
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre has cut in outer sidewall
Pass47,576 miles (+2,250)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 47,576 miles
- Test number
- 915487793728
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension lower arms inner bushes slight movement
- AdvisoryNearside rear indicator bulb starting to discolour
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre light perishing in treads
- AdvisoryRear exhaust section starting to rust
Pass45,326 miles (+24)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 45,326 miles
- Test number
- 628213213259
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Fail45,302 miles (+1,652)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,302 miles
- Test number
- 445620061161
- MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass43,650 miles (+1,604)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 43,650 miles
- Test number
- 713429066433
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust box corroded
Pass42,046 miles (+1,712)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 42,046 miles
- Test number
- 619223917334
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass40,334 miles (+1,946)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 40,334 miles
- Test number
- 235192134079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,388 miles (+24)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 38,388 miles
- Test number
- 438595784142
- AdvisoryFront discs corroded
Fail38,364 miles (+1,658)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,364 miles
- Test number
- 835432066311
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine plate value 0.80 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront discs corroded
Pass36,706 miles (+2,220)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 36,706 miles
- Test number
- 261834018997
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,486 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 34,486 miles
- Test number
- 572709104917
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,486 miles (+2,821)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,486 miles
- Test number
- 756953641631
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass31,665 miles (+2,815)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2018
- Odometer
- 31,665 miles
- Test number
- 319389174197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,850 miles (+4,676)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 28,850 miles
- Test number
- 876419260232
- AdvisoryFront Wipers Smear
- AdvisoryRear Tyres Perished
Pass24,174 miles (+2,372)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2016
- Odometer
- 24,174 miles
- Test number
- 459908745151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,802 miles (+7,364)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 21,802 miles
- Test number
- 215594404246
- NoteAdvise front side light bulbs have blue tint
Pass14,438 miles (+5,060)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 14,438 miles
- Test number
- 117615283121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,378 miles (+183)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 9,378 miles
- Test number
- 579035202296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,195 miles (+559)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 9,195 miles
- Test number
- 449617482034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,636 miles (+648)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 8,636 miles
- Test number
- 529910181024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,988 miles (+2,072)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 7,988 miles
- Test number
- 140471680034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,916 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 5,916 miles
- Test number
- 232109789003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail5,916 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 5,916 miles
- Test number
- 961159889044
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Questions about LS53 SPS
- Does LS53 SPS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 SPS is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 SPS?
- The MOT on LS53 SPS is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS53 SPS done?
- LS53 SPS was recorded at 49,867 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 2,559 miles a year.
- Has LS53 SPS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 SPS has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS53 SPS 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 SPS find?
- LS53 SPS passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre has cut in outer sidewall.
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