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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB53 KKGMOT history

LB53 KKG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 134,458 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
134,458 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,897 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 KKG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
23 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 KKG was last recorded at 134,458 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,458 miles · 20 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,897 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,458 miles
  • 2025 – 131,475 miles
  • 2024 – 127,525 miles
  • 2023 – 123,505 miles
  • 2022 – 119,756 miles
  • 2021 – 114,202 miles
  • 2019 – 106,635 miles
  • 2018 – 99,494 miles
  • 2017 – 97,920 miles
  • 2016 – 93,847 miles
  • 2015 – 88,309 miles
  • 2014 – 82,179 miles
  • 2013 – 76,055 miles
  • 2012 – 70,017 miles
  • 2011 – 63,023 miles
  • 2010 – 56,490 miles
  • 2009 – 46,221 miles
  • 2008 – 35,486 miles
  • 2007 – 28,152 miles
  • 2006 – 21,790 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,458 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sidesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,458 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    134,458 miles
    Test number
    681277633188
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail134,458 miles (+2,983)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,458 miles
    Test number
    813847598438
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass131,475 miles (+3,950)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    131,475 miles
    Test number
    223544231154
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass127,525 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    127,525 miles
    Test number
    693859216575
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail127,525 miles (+4,020)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,525 miles
    Test number
    581971867848
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass123,505 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    123,505 miles
    Test number
    368788319335
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Fail123,499 miles (+3,743)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,499 miles
    Test number
    634319564229
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Pass119,756 miles (+5,554)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    119,756 miles
    Test number
    677718892041
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass114,202 miles (+7,567)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    114,202 miles
    Test number
    701718571302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Perished (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass106,635 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    106,635 miles
    Test number
    825857049848
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail106,635 miles (+7,141)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,635 miles
    Test number
    344202273267
    • MajorNearside 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))
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass99,494 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    99,494 miles
    Test number
    838791105268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Fail99,494 miles (+1,574)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,494 miles
    Test number
    305985599391
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass97,920 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    97,920 miles
    Test number
    335462748271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished in tyre tread

  15. Fail97,920 miles (+4,073)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,920 miles
    Test number
    899962059100
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished in tyre tread

  16. Pass93,847 miles (+5,538)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    93,847 miles
    Test number
    552184218022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass88,309 miles (+6,130)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    88,309 miles
    Test number
    844927521677
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass82,179 miles (+6,124)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    82,179 miles
    Test number
    537786844361
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly perrished

  19. Pass76,055 miles (+6,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    76,055 miles
    Test number
    728299933367
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass70,017 miles (+6,994)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    70,017 miles
    Test number
    208937942338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    63,023 miles
    Test number
    529069831317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail63,023 miles (+6,533)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,023 miles
    Test number
    639329331337
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  23. Pass56,490 miles (+10,269)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    56,490 miles
    Test number
    402632840496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,221 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    46,221 miles
    Test number
    500665849379
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Fail46,221 miles (+10,735)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,221 miles
    Test number
    512785449311
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Pass35,486 miles (+7,334)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    35,486 miles
    Test number
    241133858319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass28,152 miles (+6,362)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    28,152 miles
    Test number
    481898047401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass21,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    21,790 miles
    Test number
    521208546311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 KKG

Does LB53 KKG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 KKG is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 KKG?
The MOT on LB53 KKG is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 KKG done?
LB53 KKG was recorded at 134,458 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 5,897 miles a year.
Has LB53 KKG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 KKG has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB53 KKG 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 KKG find?
LB53 KKG passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 5 more.

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