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Volkswagen Touran

Green · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LX53 BSOMOT history

LX53 BSO is a green diesel Volkswagen Touran first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 177,769 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jan 2024
Mileage
177,769 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2023
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
8,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX53 BSO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Touran
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX53 BSO was last recorded at 177,769 miles on 30 Jan 2023, 106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 May 2012: 83,089 miles, lower than 89,575 miles on 27 Apr 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,663 miles · 20 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
106 miles
Average per year
8,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 177,769 miles
  • 2022 – 171,687 miles
  • 2021 – 162,962 miles
  • 2019 – 153,168 miles
  • 2018 – 144,790 miles
  • 2017 – 136,594 miles
  • 2016 – 126,016 miles
  • 2015 – 118,659 miles
  • 2014 – 110,819 miles
  • 2013 – 101,672 miles
  • 2012 – 93,089 miles
  • 2011 – 89,575 miles
  • 2010 – 74,845 miles
  • 2009 – 58,890 miles
  • 2008 – 46,503 miles
  • 2007 – 37,034 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,769 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

29 tests since 17 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,769 miles (+106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    177,769 miles
    Test number
    819196565880
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

  2. Fail177,663 miles (+5,976)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,663 miles
    Test number
    490173079181
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

  3. Pass171,687 miles (+8,725)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    171,687 miles
    Test number
    912608394295
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass162,962 miles (+9,794)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    162,962 miles
    Test number
    231207951626
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass153,168 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    153,168 miles
    Test number
    291240782926
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail153,168 miles (+8,378)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,168 miles
    Test number
    471944084344
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass144,790 miles (+157)3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    144,790 miles
    Test number
    454527387687
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row

  8. Fail144,633 miles (+8,039)4 major3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,633 miles
    Test number
    148201365178
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge scrubbing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row

  9. Pass136,594 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    136,594 miles
    Test number
    635661971792
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBattery clamp missing but battery secure
    • AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch stiff

  10. Fail136,577 miles (+10,561)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,577 miles
    Test number
    703644212469
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front 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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBattery clamp missing but battery secure
    • AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch stiff

  11. Pass126,016 miles (+7,357)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    126,016 miles
    Test number
    821639400348
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass118,659 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    118,659 miles
    Test number
    667986825256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail118,659 miles (+7,840)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,659 miles
    Test number
    345435225490
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  14. Pass110,819 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    110,819 miles
    Test number
    377588084172
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUneven wear on n/s/r tyre

  15. Fail110,819 miles (+9,147)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,819 miles
    Test number
    567458584185
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUneven wear on n/s/r tyre

  16. Fail101,672 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,672 miles
    Test number
    486290943117
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass101,672 miles (+8,583)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    101,672 miles
    Test number
    646260943123
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass93,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    93,089 miles
    Test number
    509353242111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail83,089 miles (-6,486)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,089 miles
    Test number
    186813942129
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteFront wipers worn
    • NoteN/s/f console bush starting to split
    • NoteO/s/f console bush starting to split
    • NoteSome front service brake imbalance

  20. Pass89,575 miles (+1,920)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    89,575 miles
    Test number
    739007011192
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake dics worn.

  21. Pass87,655 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    87,655 miles
    Test number
    175319751043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth sills damaged

  22. Fail87,655 miles (+12,810)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,655 miles
    Test number
    638229651080
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Pass74,845 miles (+15,955)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    74,845 miles
    Test number
    391822170153
    • NoteWindscreen damage outside zone a within 40mm

  24. Pass58,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    58,890 miles
    Test number
    540354479131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail58,890 miles (+12,387)2 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,890 miles
    Test number
    952134679109
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  26. Pass46,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    46,503 miles
    Test number
    772469958168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail46,503 miles (+9,469)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,503 miles
    Test number
    882529058102
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  28. Pass37,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    37,034 miles
    Test number
    582956877096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail37,034 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,034 miles
    Test number
    664756277093
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Questions about LX53 BSO

Does LX53 BSO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX53 BSO expired on 29 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX53 BSO?
The MOT on LX53 BSO expired on 29 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX53 BSO done?
LX53 BSO was recorded at 177,769 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2023, an average of 8,866 miles a year.
Has LX53 BSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX53 BSO has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LX53 BSO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 May 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX53 BSO find?
LX53 BSO passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2023 with 1 advisory: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users.

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