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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB53 OCMMOT history

LB53 OCM is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 120,384 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jun 2027
Mileage
120,384 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,307 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 OCM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
23 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 OCM was last recorded at 120,384 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 8,617 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,767 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,617 miles
Average per year
5,307 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,384 miles
  • 2025 – 111,767 miles
  • 2024 – 103,465 miles
  • 2023 – 100,763 miles
  • 2022 – 88,117 miles
  • 2021 – 80,765 miles
  • 2019 – 71,983 miles
  • 2018 – 69,089 miles
  • 2017 – 66,878 miles
  • 2016 – 64,414 miles
  • 2015 – 62,009 miles
  • 2014 – 57,788 miles
  • 2013 – 51,173 miles
  • 2012 – 47,384 miles
  • 2011 – 42,630 miles
  • 2010 – 37,765 miles
  • 2009 – 33,528 miles
  • 2008 – 28,014 miles
  • 2007 – 22,099 miles
  • 2006 – 16,507 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,384 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective Centre Mount Failed But Secure (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass120,384 miles (+8,617)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    120,384 miles
    Test number
    150616486542
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective Centre Mount Failed But Secure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass111,767 miles (+8,302)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    111,767 miles
    Test number
    210433237687
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass103,465 miles (+2,702)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    103,465 miles
    Test number
    764322389503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass100,763 miles (+12,646)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    100,763 miles
    Test number
    762303442410
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass88,117 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    88,117 miles
    Test number
    859475971728
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has high travel

  6. Fail88,117 miles (+7,352)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,117 miles
    Test number
    883188079569
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has high travel

  7. Pass80,765 miles (+8,782)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,765 miles
    Test number
    338720534050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass71,983 miles (+2,894)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,983 miles
    Test number
    770819243878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,089 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    69,089 miles
    Test number
    398283719219
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished on outer sidewall

  10. Fail69,089 miles (+2,211)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,089 miles
    Test number
    163721939711
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished on outer sidewall

  11. Pass66,878 miles (+2,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    66,878 miles
    Test number
    170055913823
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre cracking on outer wall

  12. Pass64,414 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    64,414 miles
    Test number
    783449448162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Fail64,414 miles (+2,405)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,414 miles
    Test number
    735315951254
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass62,009 miles (+4,221)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    62,009 miles
    Test number
    555491844764
    • AdvisoryCrack n/s mirror
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  15. Fail57,788 miles1 repaired2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,788 miles
    Test number
    185585424367
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteExhaust down pipe deteriorated
    • NoteNsf tyre perished
    • NoteNsr tyre starting to perish

  16. Pass57,788 miles (+6,615)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    57,788 miles
    Test number
    568175324335
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteExhaust down pipe deteriorated
    • NoteNsf tyre perished
    • NoteNsr tyre starting to perish

  17. Pass51,173 miles (+3,789)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    51,173 miles
    Test number
    108827243317
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to perrish
    • NoteFront CAT bracket broken
    • NoteFront flexi joint deteriorated

  18. Pass47,384 miles (+4,754)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    47,384 miles
    Test number
    166403932336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,630 miles (+4,865)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    42,630 miles
    Test number
    128458321369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,765 miles (+4,237)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    37,765 miles
    Test number
    591268820393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,528 miles (+5,514)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    33,528 miles
    Test number
    484816839380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,014 miles (+5,915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    28,014 miles
    Test number
    481939728418
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  23. Pass22,099 miles (+5,592)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    22,099 miles
    Test number
    453567237378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,507 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    16,507 miles
    Test number
    481333536446
    • 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)

Questions about LB53 OCM

Does LB53 OCM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 OCM is valid until 26 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 OCM?
The MOT on LB53 OCM is valid until 26 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 OCM done?
LB53 OCM was recorded at 120,384 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 5,307 miles a year.
Has LB53 OCM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 OCM has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LB53 OCM 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 OCM find?
LB53 OCM passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 6 advisories: central exhaust mounting defective centre mount failed but secure; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, and 3 more.

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