Volkswagen Passat
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
LS53 SVRMOT history
LS53 SVR is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 14 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 128,896 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 128,896 mi
- At MOT on 29 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,535 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 SVR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 14 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 SVR was last recorded at 128,896 miles on 29 Nov 2025, 3,274 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 125,622 miles · 30 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,274 miles
- Average per year
- 5,535 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 128,896 miles
- 2024 – 125,622 miles
- 2023 – 122,111 miles
- 2022 – 118,997 miles
- 2021 – 117,691 miles
- 2020 – 116,121 miles
- 2019 – 113,356 miles
- 2018 – 110,301 miles
- 2017 – 106,406 miles
- 2016 – 101,999 miles
- 2015 – 97,514 miles
- 2014 – 93,275 miles
- 2013 – 85,981 miles
- 2012 – 79,850 miles
- 2011 – 73,402 miles
- 2010 – 65,883 miles
- 2009 – 51,597 miles
- 2008 – 44,161 miles
- 2007 – 32,740 miles
- 2006 – 23,111 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass128,896 miles
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm 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))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge [secondary grooves]
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges [secondary grooves]
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
24 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass128,896 miles (+3,274)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 128,896 miles
- Test number
- 708256304878
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm 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))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass125,622 miles (+3,511)4 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 125,622 miles
- Test number
- 143968232482
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass122,111 miles (+3,114)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 122,111 miles
- Test number
- 762337504300
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass118,997 miles (+1,306)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 118,997 miles
- Test number
- 776260096351
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass117,691 miles (+1,570)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 117,691 miles
- Test number
- 247598265279
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass116,121 miles (+2,765)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 116,121 miles
- Test number
- 535135641601
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass113,356 miles (+3,055)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 113,356 miles
- Test number
- 424690817191
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass110,301 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 110,301 miles
- Test number
- 958327297646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail110,301 miles (+3,895)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,301 miles
- Test number
- 935737171458
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass106,406 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 106,406 miles
- Test number
- 130486721583
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge [secondary grooves]
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges [secondary grooves]
Fail106,400 miles (+4,401)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,400 miles
- Test number
- 873723688213
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge [secondary grooves]
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges [secondary grooves]
Pass101,999 miles (+4,485)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 101,999 miles
- Test number
- 753753921529
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on edges [secondary grooves]
Pass97,514 miles (+4,239)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 97,514 miles
- Test number
- 486709938424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,275 miles (+7,294)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 93,275 miles
- Test number
- 768738014341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,981 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 85,981 miles
- Test number
- 657967593272
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail85,981 miles (+6,131)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,981 miles
- Test number
- 329227893481
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass79,850 miles (+6,448)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 79,850 miles
- Test number
- 915379412335
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,402 miles (+7,519)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 73,402 miles
- Test number
- 247754291210
- NoteFront brake hoses deteriorating
- NoteFront drop link bushes deteriorating
- NoteFront lower arm bushes deteriorating
- NoteOffside rear indicator showing white light
Pass65,883 miles (+18)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 65,883 miles
- Test number
- 872520110385
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteBrake fluid level slightly low
- NoteSlight cut in outer sidewall of nearside front tyre
Fail65,865 miles (+14,268)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,865 miles
- Test number
- 303229000333
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteBrake fluid level slightly low
- NoteOffside rear tyre starting to wear low
- NoteSlight cut in outer sidewall of nearside front tyre
Pass51,597 miles (+7,436)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 51,597 miles
- Test number
- 122768409308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,161 miles (+11,421)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 44,161 miles
- Test number
- 703031518325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,740 miles (+9,629)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 32,740 miles
- Test number
- 462227217355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,111 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 23,111 miles
- Test number
- 913652996282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 SVR
- Does LS53 SVR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 SVR is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 SVR?
- The MOT on LS53 SVR is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS53 SVR done?
- LS53 SVR was recorded at 128,896 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2025, an average of 5,535 miles a year.
- Has LS53 SVR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 SVR has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2018.
- Has the mileage on LS53 SVR 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 SVR find?
- LS53 SVR passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.
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