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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB53 NAEMOT history

LB53 NAE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 82,125 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
82,125 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,860 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 NAE
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
13 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 NAE was last recorded at 82,125 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 3,607 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,518 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,607 miles
Average per year
2,860 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,125 miles
  • 2025 – 78,518 miles
  • 2024 – 77,276 miles
  • 2023 – 75,934 miles
  • 2022 – 74,526 miles
  • 2021 – 72,265 miles
  • 2020 – 70,630 miles
  • 2019 – 66,231 miles
  • 2017 – 63,934 miles
  • 2016 – 57,743 miles
  • 2015 – 55,763 miles
  • 2014 – 53,713 miles
  • 2013 – 50,764 miles
  • 2012 – 47,346 miles
  • 2011 – 44,461 miles
  • 2010 – 41,298 miles
  • 2009 – 37,107 miles
  • 2008 – 34,090 miles
  • 2007 – 28,090 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,125 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass82,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    82,125 miles
    Test number
    826925484727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail82,125 miles (+3,607)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,125 miles
    Test number
    247699993820
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass78,518 miles (+1,242)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    78,518 miles
    Test number
    508900879501
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass77,276 miles (+1,342)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    77,276 miles
    Test number
    249670088240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass75,934 miles (+1,408)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    75,934 miles
    Test number
    899335066937
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass74,526 miles (+2,261)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    74,526 miles
    Test number
    474453777453
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass72,265 miles (+1,635)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    72,265 miles
    Test number
    130448841120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass70,630 miles (+4,399)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    70,630 miles
    Test number
    829661080246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass66,231 miles (+2,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    66,231 miles
    Test number
    625957480774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass63,934 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    63,934 miles
    Test number
    533382572103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail63,934 miles (+2,932)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,934 miles
    Test number
    408877668947
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass61,002 miles (+3,259)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    61,002 miles
    Test number
    354473357436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,743 miles (+1,980)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    57,743 miles
    Test number
    564482927946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,763 miles (+2,050)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    55,763 miles
    Test number
    708253525005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken but still adequately supported
  15. Pass53,713 miles (+2,949)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    53,713 miles
    Test number
    229382224039
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  16. Pass50,764 miles (+3,418)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    50,764 miles
    Test number
    319243023069
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Fail47,346 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,346 miles
    Test number
    456743722013
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass47,346 miles (+2,885)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    47,346 miles
    Test number
    796733522093
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass44,461 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    44,461 miles
    Test number
    177149441431
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Fail44,461 miles (+3,163)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,461 miles
    Test number
    155529141007
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass41,298 miles (+4,191)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    41,298 miles
    Test number
    720630350031
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Pass37,107 miles (+3,017)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    37,107 miles
    Test number
    550422649054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,090 miles (+6,000)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    34,090 miles
    Test number
    461502058081
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Pass28,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    28,090 miles
    Test number
    271293057031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 NAE

Does LB53 NAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 NAE is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 NAE?
The MOT on LB53 NAE is valid until 19 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 NAE done?
LB53 NAE was recorded at 82,125 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 2,860 miles a year.
Has LB53 NAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 NAE has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB53 NAE 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 NAE find?
LB53 NAE passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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