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Toyota RAV-4

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,998 cc

LS53 YVRMOT history

LS53 YVR is a silver petrol Toyota RAV-4 first used on 23 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 86,108 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

LS53 YVR silver Toyota RAV4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Sept 2027
Mileage
86,108 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 YVR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
RAV-4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
23 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 YVR was last recorded at 86,108 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 2,016 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,092 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
2,016 miles
Average per year
3,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,108 miles
  • 2025 – 84,092 miles
  • 2024 – 79,709 miles
  • 2023 – 74,501 miles
  • 2022 – 69,869 miles
  • 2021 – 66,383 miles
  • 2020 – 64,183 miles
  • 2019 – 61,873 miles
  • 2018 – 59,641 miles
  • 2017 – 56,857 miles
  • 2016 – 54,761 miles
  • 2015 – 52,635 miles
  • 2014 – 49,940 miles
  • 2013 – 47,141 miles
  • 2012 – 44,620 miles
  • 2011 – 41,674 miles
  • 2010 – 38,593 miles
  • 2009 – 35,409 miles
  • 2008 – 31,160 miles
  • 2007 – 26,280 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,108 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,108 miles (+2,016)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    86,108 miles
    Test number
    123354437198
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass84,092 miles (+4,383)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    84,092 miles
    Test number
    789267201835
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass79,709 miles (+5,208)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    79,709 miles
    Test number
    310263585748
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass74,501 miles (+4,632)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    74,501 miles
    Test number
    497605170111
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass69,869 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    69,869 miles
    Test number
    867991550860
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail69,869 miles (+3,486)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,869 miles
    Test number
    554427902143
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass66,383 miles (+2,200)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    66,383 miles
    Test number
    594879422743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,183 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    64,183 miles
    Test number
    568288770836
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
  9. Fail64,183 miles (+2,310)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,183 miles
    Test number
    329573483525
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
  10. Pass61,873 miles (+2,232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    61,873 miles
    Test number
    244128340176
    • AdvisoryReturn Rear Seats To Upright Position To Enable Inspection As Per Section 7.1.2 Inspection Manual
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
  11. Pass59,641 miles (+2,784)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    59,641 miles
    Test number
    422617270094
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Flange Corroded & Weakened To Excess
    • AdvisoryReturn Rear Seats To Upright Position To Enable Inspection To Be Carried Out
  12. Pass56,857 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    56,857 miles
    Test number
    127628676313
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  13. Fail56,857 miles (+2,096)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,857 miles
    Test number
    346631978337
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  14. Pass54,761 miles (+2,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    54,761 miles
    Test number
    961359116120
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust flange corroded
  15. Pass52,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    52,635 miles
    Test number
    941409626661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,635 miles (+2,695)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,635 miles
    Test number
    671578834849
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  17. Pass49,940 miles (+2,799)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    49,940 miles
    Test number
    107976314303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNsf tyre perished
    • NoteNsr tyre perished
    • NoteRear exhaust clamp corroded
  18. Pass47,141 miles (+2,521)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    47,141 miles
    Test number
    628405613379
    • NoteBoth near side tyres perished
  19. Pass44,620 miles (+2,946)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    44,620 miles
    Test number
    426090212310
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteRear exhaust box joint corroded
  20. Pass41,674 miles (+3,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    41,674 miles
    Test number
    166324611312
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass38,593 miles (+3,184)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    38,593 miles
    Test number
    350055110349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    35,409 miles
    Test number
    411664619330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail35,409 miles (+4,249)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,409 miles
    Test number
    702004419348
    • Repaired at testPower steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
  24. Pass31,160 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    31,160 miles
    Test number
    282136318305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail31,160 miles (+4,880)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,160 miles
    Test number
    401136418369
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
  26. Pass26,280 miles (+1,808)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    26,280 miles
    Test number
    850446017382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass24,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    24,472 miles
    Test number
    602080787118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 YVR

Does LS53 YVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 YVR is valid until 6 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS53 YVR?
The MOT on LS53 YVR is valid until 6 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 YVR done?
LS53 YVR was recorded at 86,108 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 3,211 miles a year.
Has LS53 YVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 YVR has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LS53 YVR 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 YVR find?
LS53 YVR passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s; rear coil spring corroded n/s and o/s.

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