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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LB53 NNTMOT history

LB53 NNT is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 187,753 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2025
Mileage
187,753 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2024
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,570 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 NNT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 NNT was last recorded at 187,753 miles on 7 Aug 2024, 6,414 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,339 miles · 8 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
6,414 miles
Average per year
6,570 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 187,753 miles
  • 2023 – 181,339 miles
  • 2022 – 176,063 miles
  • 2021 – 169,555 miles
  • 2020 – 164,254 miles
  • 2019 – 159,043 miles
  • 2018 – 153,285 miles
  • 2017 – 150,384 miles
  • 2016 – 146,311 miles
  • 2015 – 141,709 miles
  • 2014 – 135,196 miles
  • 2013 – 128,860 miles
  • 2012 – 125,265 miles
  • 2011 – 119,326 miles
  • 2010 – 113,363 miles
  • 2009 – 106,422 miles
  • 2008 – 95,113 miles
  • 2007 – 81,177 miles
  • 2006 – 72,083 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,753 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,753 miles (+6,414)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    187,753 miles
    Test number
    914132315959
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass181,339 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    181,339 miles
    Test number
    982860874833
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  3. Fail181,334 miles (+5,271)1 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,334 miles
    Test number
    644147117694
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  4. Pass176,063 miles (+6,508)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    176,063 miles
    Test number
    702900709488
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass169,555 miles (+5,301)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    169,555 miles
    Test number
    363485354524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass164,254 miles (+5,211)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    164,254 miles
    Test number
    938370024624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass159,043 miles (+5,758)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    159,043 miles
    Test number
    330526837731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass153,285 miles (+2,901)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    153,285 miles
    Test number
    567572690810
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  9. Pass150,384 miles (+4,073)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    150,384 miles
    Test number
    979939967255
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From cat section (7.1.2)

  10. Pass146,311 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    146,311 miles
    Test number
    161508771606
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail146,311 miles (+4,602)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,311 miles
    Test number
    523477349213
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass141,709 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    141,709 miles
    Test number
    768930075113
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Fail141,709 miles (+6,513)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,709 miles
    Test number
    998940275184
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass135,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    135,196 miles
    Test number
    699108744176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail135,196 miles (+6,336)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,196 miles
    Test number
    105518644187
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass128,860 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    128,860 miles
    Test number
    606989553133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail128,860 miles (+3,595)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,860 miles
    Test number
    419929053174
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass125,265 miles (+5,939)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    125,265 miles
    Test number
    507113242197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass119,326 miles (+5,963)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    119,326 miles
    Test number
    198122861183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass113,363 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    113,363 miles
    Test number
    553583360143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail113,363 miles (+6,941)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,363 miles
    Test number
    703453060132
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass106,422 miles (+11,309)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    106,422 miles
    Test number
    431131879137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear tyres close too wear bars

  23. Pass95,113 miles (+13,936)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    95,113 miles
    Test number
    313093378191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass81,177 miles (+9,094)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    81,177 miles
    Test number
    992928557161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail72,083 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,083 miles
    Test number
    300363066340
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

  26. Pass72,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    72,083 miles
    Test number
    454333166344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 NNT

Does LB53 NNT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 NNT expired on 7 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 NNT?
The MOT on LB53 NNT expired on 7 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 NNT done?
LB53 NNT was recorded at 187,753 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2024, an average of 6,570 miles a year.
Has LB53 NNT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 NNT has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on LB53 NNT 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 NNT find?
LB53 NNT passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front wing corroded; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill, and 1 more.

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