
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,595 cc
LB53 HYKMOT history
LB53 HYK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 100,654 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 100,654 mi
- At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,087 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB53 HYK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 12 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB53 HYK was last recorded at 100,654 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 100,652 miles · 17 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 4,087 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,654 miles
- 2025 – 94,492 miles
- 2024 – 89,020 miles
- 2023 – 85,937 miles
- 2021 – 77,608 miles
- 2020 – 74,242 miles
- 2019 – 71,435 miles
- 2018 – 68,770 miles
- 2017 – 65,992 miles
- 2016 – 64,219 miles
- 2015 – 61,511 miles
- 2014 – 58,713 miles
- 2012 – 54,637 miles
- 2011 – 49,978 miles
- 2010 – 44,705 miles
- 2009 – 39,362 miles
- 2008 – 33,973 miles
- 2007 – 28,017 miles
- 2006 – 21,736 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front SUSPENSION TOP MOUNT SLIGHT PLAYRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front SUSPENSION TOP MOUNT SLIGHT PLAYRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread and worn badly on inner and outer edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
23 tests since 4 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,654 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 100,654 miles
- Test number
- 953569426379
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front SUSPENSION TOP MOUNT SLIGHT PLAY
- AdvisoryOffside Front SUSPENSION TOP MOUNT SLIGHT PLAY
Fail100,652 miles (+6,160)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,652 miles
- Test number
- 326351302395
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit BATTERY POSITIVE TERMINAL WIRE ALSO INSECURE (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front SUSPENSION TOP MOUNT SLIGHT PLAY
- AdvisoryOffside Front SUSPENSION TOP MOUNT SLIGHT PLAY
Pass94,492 miles2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 94,492 miles
- Test number
- 483768536415
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread and worn badly on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail94,492 miles (+5,472)7 major1 repaired2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,492 miles
- Test number
- 161498784385
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- 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))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryALL 4 TYRES AGE CRACKING
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low tread and worn badly on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass89,020 miles (+3,083)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 89,020 miles
- Test number
- 207542473174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,937 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 85,937 miles
- Test number
- 113828600054
- MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail85,937 miles (+8,329)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,937 miles
- Test number
- 935175154932
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorFront Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass77,608 miles (+3,366)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 77,608 miles
- Test number
- 196075518103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,242 miles (+2,807)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 74,242 miles
- Test number
- 210132521852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,435 miles (+2,665)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 71,435 miles
- Test number
- 392063847945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,770 miles (+2,778)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 68,770 miles
- Test number
- 972203443437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,992 miles (+1,773)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 65,992 miles
- Test number
- 914104264603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,219 miles (+2,708)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 64,219 miles
- Test number
- 544375716505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,511 miles (+2,798)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 61,511 miles
- Test number
- 572147378011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,713 miles (+4,076)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 58,713 miles
- Test number
- 877535744260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,637 miles (+4,659)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 54,637 miles
- Test number
- 468038132410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,978 miles (+5,273)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 49,978 miles
- Test number
- 196735021385
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOffside rear tyre starting to distort on inner edge
Pass44,705 miles (+5,343)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 44,705 miles
- Test number
- 891571930359
- NoteOffside rear tyre starting to distort
Fail39,362 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,362 miles
- Test number
- 214373829382
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
Pass39,362 miles (+5,389)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 39,362 miles
- Test number
- 854333229324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,973 miles (+5,956)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 33,973 miles
- Test number
- 881902538338
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass28,017 miles (+6,281)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 28,017 miles
- Test number
- 290847137326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,736 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 21,736 miles
- Test number
- 463818436481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB53 HYK
- Does LB53 HYK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 HYK is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB53 HYK?
- The MOT on LB53 HYK is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB53 HYK done?
- LB53 HYK was recorded at 100,654 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 4,087 miles a year.
- Has LB53 HYK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB53 HYK has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB53 HYK 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 HYK find?
- LB53 HYK passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front suspension top mount slight play; offside front suspension top mount slight play.
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