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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB53 JYXMOT history

LB53 JYX is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 210,998 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Nov 2025
Mileage
210,998 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2024
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,011 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 JYX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
15 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 JYX was last recorded at 210,998 miles on 5 Nov 2024, 7,182 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
203,816 miles · 8 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
7,182 miles
Average per year
10,011 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 210,998 miles
  • 2023 – 203,816 miles
  • 2022 – 192,460 miles
  • 2021 – 181,438 miles
  • 2020 – 171,426 miles
  • 2019 – 162,444 miles
  • 2018 – 151,085 miles
  • 2017 – 139,857 miles
  • 2016 – 124,874 miles
  • 2015 – 111,584 miles
  • 2013 – 93,741 miles
  • 2012 – 82,476 miles
  • 2010 – 65,771 miles
  • 2008 – 51,375 miles
  • 2007 – 36,766 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass210,998 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Centre to rear exaust clamps rusted away but system rusted together not likely to come of

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass210,998 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    210,998 miles
    Test number
    322604205383
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail210,998 miles (+7,182)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,998 miles
    Test number
    602125670986
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass203,816 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    203,816 miles
    Test number
    234658634302
    • MinorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail203,816 miles (+11,356)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,816 miles
    Test number
    185636497423
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass192,460 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    192,460 miles
    Test number
    942486629967
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail192,460 miles (+11,022)1 major1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,460 miles
    Test number
    880149175461
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass181,438 miles (+10,012)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    181,438 miles
    Test number
    926750478725
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

  8. Pass171,426 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    171,426 miles
    Test number
    369860505462
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail171,426 miles (+8,982)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,426 miles
    Test number
    421620619975
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass162,444 miles (+11,359)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    162,444 miles
    Test number
    194081391569
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe where it go,es into flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass151,085 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    151,085 miles
    Test number
    834149245918
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentre to rear exaust clamps rusted away but system rusted together not likely to come of

  12. Fail151,085 miles (+11,228)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,085 miles
    Test number
    763352519203
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentre to rear exaust clamps rusted away but system rusted together not likely to come of

  13. Pass139,857 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    139,857 miles
    Test number
    438739474096
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamps on rear to centre section poor condition

  14. Fail139,857 miles (+14,983)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,857 miles
    Test number
    291569099363
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamps on rear to centre section poor condition

  15. Pass124,874 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    124,874 miles
    Test number
    653906622294
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail124,872 miles (+13,288)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,872 miles
    Test number
    682327242075
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass111,584 miles (+17,843)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    111,584 miles
    Test number
    286873885164
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass93,741 miles (+11,265)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    93,741 miles
    Test number
    489772113336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass82,476 miles (+16,705)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    82,476 miles
    Test number
    795016462176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,771 miles (+14,396)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    65,771 miles
    Test number
    993277860106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front and rear brake disks worn

  21. Pass51,375 miles (+14,609)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    51,375 miles
    Test number
    204972218397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    36,766 miles
    Test number
    140012167145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 JYX

Does LB53 JYX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 JYX expired on 10 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 JYX?
The MOT on LB53 JYX expired on 10 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 JYX done?
LB53 JYX was recorded at 210,998 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2024, an average of 10,011 miles a year.
Has LB53 JYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 JYX has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB53 JYX 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 JYX find?
LB53 JYX passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2024 with 9 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner tread, and 6 more.

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