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Toyota Landcruiser

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,982 cc

LS53 UDYMOT history

LS53 UDY is a silver diesel Toyota Landcruiser first used on 3 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 270,579 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
270,579 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 UDY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Landcruiser
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,982 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
3 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 UDY was last recorded at 270,579 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 12,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
258,485 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
12,094 miles
Average per year
10,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 270,579 miles
  • 2025 – 258,485 miles
  • 2024 – 245,527 miles
  • 2023 – 233,673 miles
  • 2022 – 226,037 miles
  • 2021 – 219,274 miles
  • 2020 – 210,567 miles
  • 2019 – 196,006 miles
  • 2018 – 184,657 miles
  • 2017 – 171,658 miles
  • 2016 – 159,329 miles
  • 2015 – 156,627 miles
  • 2014 – 148,059 miles
  • 2013 – 138,894 miles
  • 2012 – 128,750 miles
  • 2011 – 119,381 miles
  • 2009 – 111,737 miles
  • 2008 – 95,437 miles
  • 2007 – 61,926 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass270,579 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Undertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass270,579 miles (+12,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    270,579 miles
    Test number
    439927429287
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass258,485 miles (+12,958)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    258,485 miles
    Test number
    166477042869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass245,527 miles (+11,854)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    245,527 miles
    Test number
    834890344689
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass233,673 miles (+237)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    233,673 miles
    Test number
    241267957131
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • 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))

  5. Fail233,436 miles (+7,399)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,436 miles
    Test number
    636621271983
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  6. Pass226,037 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    226,037 miles
    Test number
    893976787990
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail226,037 miles (+6,763)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,037 miles
    Test number
    562960645795
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass219,274 miles (+244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    219,274 miles
    Test number
    683842048032
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail219,030 miles (+8,463)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,030 miles
    Test number
    537800165933
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass210,567 miles (+14,561)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    210,567 miles
    Test number
    579420958407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass196,006 miles (+11,349)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    196,006 miles
    Test number
    522290491347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass184,657 miles (+12,999)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    184,657 miles
    Test number
    224812719518
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass171,658 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    171,658 miles
    Test number
    524758984390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Slight from engine
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

  14. Fail171,658 miles (+12,329)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,658 miles
    Test number
    404336401247
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Slight from engine
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

  15. Pass159,329 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    159,329 miles
    Test number
    354783030546
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring view of some components in engine bay
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

  16. Fail159,329 miles (+2,702)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,329 miles
    Test number
    998600017062
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring view of some components in engine bay
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring view of some components

  17. Pass156,627 miles (+8,568)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    156,627 miles
    Test number
    307429765184
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

  18. Pass148,059 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    148,059 miles
    Test number
    627836354190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteChild seat fitted n/s/r visual inspection only
    • NoteChild seat fitted o/s/r visual inspection only

  19. Fail148,058 miles (+9,164)2 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,058 miles
    Test number
    415576854168
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteChild seat fitted n/s/r visual inspection only
    • NoteChild seat fitted o/s/r visual inspection only

  20. Pass138,894 miles (+10,144)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    138,894 miles
    Test number
    816999953186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteVery slight oil leak

  21. Pass128,750 miles (+9,369)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    128,750 miles
    Test number
    388215992052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass119,381 miles (+7,644)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    119,381 miles
    Test number
    766410111047
    • NoteEngine covers fitted

  23. Fail111,737 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,737 miles
    Test number
    260945569350
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low . nearside rear brake discs rusting

  24. Pass111,737 miles (+16,300)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    111,737 miles
    Test number
    850925469398
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low . nearside rear brake discs rusting

  25. Pass95,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    95,437 miles
    Test number
    943784488173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail95,437 miles (+33,511)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,437 miles
    Test number
    831063288113
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  27. Pass61,926 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    61,926 miles
    Test number
    303960817056
    • NoteFront tyre treads worn smooth on edges.

Questions about LS53 UDY

Does LS53 UDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 UDY is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS53 UDY?
The MOT on LS53 UDY is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS53 UDY done?
LS53 UDY was recorded at 270,579 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 10,665 miles a year.
Has LS53 UDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 UDY has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LS53 UDY 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 UDY find?
LS53 UDY passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive.

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