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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LB53 HYTMOT history

LB53 HYT is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 3 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 108,118 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Jan 2025
Mileage
108,118 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 HYT
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
16 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 HYT was last recorded at 108,118 miles on 5 Dec 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,118 miles · 4 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 108,118 miles
  • 2021 – 104,102 miles
  • 2020 – 102,772 miles
  • 2019 – 99,635 miles
  • 2018 – 97,887 miles
  • 2017 – 95,784 miles
  • 2016 – 93,465 miles
  • 2015 – 91,129 miles
  • 2014 – 88,299 miles
  • 2013 – 85,585 miles
  • 2012 – 78,202 miles
  • 2011 – 58,140 miles
  • 2010 – 46,864 miles
  • 2009 – 40,886 miles
  • 2008 – 32,151 miles
  • 2007 – 26,612 miles
  • 2006 – 20,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,118 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBoth front and rear brake disc,corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryLower part of engine sign of oil residueRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOff side rear bump stop,perishedRecorded 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.

  • Note: engine bottom sump area oily.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,118 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    108,118 miles
    Test number
    570580966925
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear brake disc,corroded
    • AdvisoryLower part of engine sign of oil residue
    • AdvisoryOff side rear bump stop,perished

  2. Fail108,118 miles (+1,852)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,118 miles
    Test number
    791747205477
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition rubbing against exhaust channel (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear brake disc,corroded
    • AdvisoryLower part of engine sign of oil residue
    • AdvisoryOff side rear bump stop,perished

  3. Pass106,266 miles (+2,164)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    106,266 miles
    Test number
    569831755959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,102 miles (+1,330)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    104,102 miles
    Test number
    628046409898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass102,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    102,772 miles
    Test number
    608794172583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail102,772 miles (+3,137)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,772 miles
    Test number
    547069085606
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box, (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition exhaust pipe, box, (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both, (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass99,635 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,635 miles
    Test number
    307954375072
    • AdvisoryNote: engine bottom sump area oily.

  8. Fail99,635 miles (+1,748)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,635 miles
    Test number
    567032948574
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNote: engine bottom sump area oily.

  9. Pass97,887 miles (+2,103)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    97,887 miles
    Test number
    795159251433
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass95,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    95,784 miles
    Test number
    379510804414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail95,784 miles (+2,319)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,784 miles
    Test number
    279042403485
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  12. Pass93,465 miles (+2,336)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    93,465 miles
    Test number
    917296849894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,129 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    91,129 miles
    Test number
    253951658330
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  14. Fail91,128 miles (+2,829)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,128 miles
    Test number
    195595039749
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  15. Pass88,299 miles (+2,714)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    88,299 miles
    Test number
    546260834389
    • NoteNearside front windscreen bottom area small stone chip.

  16. Pass85,585 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    85,585 miles
    Test number
    549866223368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • NoteBoth front disc are scored and lipped
    • NoteBoth rear disc are scored
    • NoteOffside rear wheel rough to turn
    • NoteStrong advice** - front Registration Plates are slightly cracked

  17. Fail85,585 miles (+7,383)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,585 miles
    Test number
    746666623347
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • NoteBoth front disc are scored and lipped
    • NoteBoth rear disc are scored
    • NoteOffside rear wheel rough to turn
    • NoteStrong advice** - front Registration Plates are slightly cracked

  18. Fail78,202 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,202 miles
    Test number
    678284932308
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass78,202 miles (+20,062)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    78,202 miles
    Test number
    736064932369
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  20. Fail58,140 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,140 miles
    Test number
    526981121342
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass58,140 miles (+11,276)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    58,140 miles
    Test number
    648761321370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,864 miles (+5,978)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    46,864 miles
    Test number
    954962520381
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteSlight wear to brake discs.

  23. Pass40,886 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    40,886 miles
    Test number
    231141859376
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear tyres perishing.
    • NoteSlight corrosion to suspension components.

  24. Fail40,886 miles (+8,735)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,886 miles
    Test number
    643160259330
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear tyres perishing.
    • NoteSlight corrosion to suspension components.

  25. Pass32,151 miles (+5,539)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    32,151 miles
    Test number
    544263558321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass26,612 miles (+5,623)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    26,612 miles
    Test number
    160574957327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass20,989 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    20,989 miles
    Test number
    860960056336
    • NoteCentre exhaust box broken away from mounting system secure at time of test

Questions about LB53 HYT

Does LB53 HYT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 HYT expired on 3 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 HYT?
The MOT on LB53 HYT expired on 3 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 HYT done?
LB53 HYT was recorded at 108,118 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2023, an average of 5,135 miles a year.
Has LB53 HYT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 HYT has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LB53 HYT 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 HYT find?
LB53 HYT passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2023 with 5 advisories: front sub-frame is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65r15; both front and rear brake disc,corroded, and 2 more.

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