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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LB53 HYFMOT history

LB53 HYF is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 103,640 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Dec 2022
Mileage
103,640 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2021
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,447 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 HYF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 HYF was last recorded at 103,640 miles on 10 Dec 2021, 5,793 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,847 miles · 7 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
5,793 miles
Average per year
5,447 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 103,640 miles
  • 2020 – 97,847 miles
  • 2019 – 90,998 miles
  • 2018 – 84,850 miles
  • 2017 – 80,891 miles
  • 2016 – 76,431 miles
  • 2015 – 72,121 miles
  • 2014 – 60,656 miles
  • 2013 – 51,676 miles
  • 2012 – 42,586 miles
  • 2011 – 38,033 miles
  • 2010 – 32,930 miles
  • 2009 – 29,226 miles
  • 2007 – 26,351 miles
  • 2006 – 21,635 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,640 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Accelerator pedal anti slip missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear axle corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,640 miles (+5,793)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    103,640 miles
    Test number
    173602129577
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass97,847 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    97,847 miles
    Test number
    430760154156
    • AdvisoryAccelerator pedal anti slip missing
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank support straps corroded
    • AdvisoryIntermittent 'EPC' light illuminated on dashboard
    • AdvisoryOffside front wiper blade smearing windscreen
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  3. Fail97,847 miles (+6,849)1 repaired13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,847 miles
    Test number
    540401847306
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAccelerator pedal anti slip missing
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank support straps corroded
    • AdvisoryIntermittent 'EPC' light illuminated on dashboard
    • AdvisoryOffside front wiper blade smearing windscreen
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule s (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  4. Pass90,998 miles1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    90,998 miles
    Test number
    713340642422
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAccelerator pedal anti slip missing
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in plastic sleeves (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts starting to perish slightly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded towards rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front wiper blade smearing windscreen slightly
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  5. Fail90,998 miles (+6,148)1 repaired1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,998 miles
    Test number
    527231050124
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAccelerator pedal anti slip missing
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in plastic sleeves (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts starting to perish slightly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded towards rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front wiper blade smearing windscreen slightly
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  6. Pass84,850 miles (+3,959)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    84,850 miles
    Test number
    878323579279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,891 miles (+200)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    80,891 miles
    Test number
    795962454814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail80,691 miles (+4,260)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,691 miles
    Test number
    568878393878
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass76,431 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    76,431 miles
    Test number
    783384418341
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail76,426 miles (+4,305)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,426 miles
    Test number
    176136833862
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass72,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    72,121 miles
    Test number
    788323214336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail72,121 miles (+11,465)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,121 miles
    Test number
    123039590961
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureOffside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage mirror cover missing (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Pass60,656 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    60,656 miles
    Test number
    647655334379
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Fail60,654 miles (+8,978)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,654 miles
    Test number
    315125934375
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass51,676 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    51,676 miles
    Test number
    569311833364
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail51,676 miles (+9,090)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,676 miles
    Test number
    956380033315
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSpare wheel fitted to osr

  17. Fail42,586 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,586 miles
    Test number
    186075742381
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass42,586 miles (+2,053)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    42,586 miles
    Test number
    375705142345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail40,533 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,533 miles
    Test number
    257316222192
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass40,533 miles (+2,500)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    40,533 miles
    Test number
    607456822138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass38,033 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    38,033 miles
    Test number
    797034521147
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs wearing lip on outer edge.
    • NoteNearside front brake pads 70% worn.
    • NoteNearside rear brake pads 75% worn.
    • NoteOffside front brake pads 75-80% worn.
    • NoteOffside rear brake pads 65% worn.

  22. Fail38,033 miles (+5,103)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,033 miles
    Test number
    326944121129
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs wearing lip on outer edge.
    • NoteNearside front brake pads 70% worn.
    • NoteNearside rear brake pads 75% worn.
    • NoteOffside front brake pads 75-80% worn.
    • NoteOffside rear brake pads 65% worn.

  23. Pass32,930 miles (+3,704)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    32,930 miles
    Test number
    412218200015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,226 miles (+2,875)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    29,226 miles
    Test number
    632662809055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass26,351 miles (+4,716)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    26,351 miles
    Test number
    793672667386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass21,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    21,635 miles
    Test number
    731924626378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 HYF

Does LB53 HYF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 HYF expired on 13 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 HYF?
The MOT on LB53 HYF expired on 13 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 HYF done?
LB53 HYF was recorded at 103,640 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2021, an average of 5,447 miles a year.
Has LB53 HYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 HYF has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LB53 HYF 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 LB53 HYF find?
LB53 HYF passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2021 with 4 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box; nearside rear coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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