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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB53 TGEMOT history

LB53 TGE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 148,628 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Nov 2025
Mileage
148,628 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2024
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,725 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 TGE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
3 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 TGE was last recorded at 148,628 miles on 13 Nov 2024, 9,959 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,669 miles · 15 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
9,959 miles
Average per year
6,725 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 148,628 miles
  • 2023 – 138,669 miles
  • 2022 – 130,057 miles
  • 2021 – 122,937 miles
  • 2020 – 116,800 miles
  • 2019 – 114,909 miles
  • 2018 – 112,388 miles
  • 2017 – 108,841 miles
  • 2016 – 105,143 miles
  • 2015 – 102,343 miles
  • 2014 – 98,266 miles
  • 2013 – 92,033 miles
  • 2012 – 86,721 miles
  • 2011 – 78,318 miles
  • 2010 – 70,812 miles
  • 2009 – 64,117 miles
  • 2008 – 54,669 miles
  • 2007 – 28,514 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,628 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    148,628 miles
    Test number
    763357681392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail148,628 miles (+9,959)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,628 miles
    Test number
    898645154136
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass138,669 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    138,669 miles
    Test number
    517554394380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail138,650 miles (+8,593)5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,650 miles
    Test number
    415869329737
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front rear main subrame bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront front exhaust flexi is damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear main axle bushes worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass130,057 miles (+7,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    130,057 miles
    Test number
    959797245212
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass122,937 miles (+6,137)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    122,937 miles
    Test number
    306084885211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass116,800 miles (+1,891)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    116,800 miles
    Test number
    454025081751
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass114,909 miles (+2,521)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    114,909 miles
    Test number
    615796239435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass112,388 miles (+3,547)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    112,388 miles
    Test number
    725622521763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass108,841 miles (+3,698)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    108,841 miles
    Test number
    159262479120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass105,143 miles (+2,800)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    105,143 miles
    Test number
    581072644597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass102,343 miles (+4,077)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    102,343 miles
    Test number
    652319027627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass98,266 miles (+6,233)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    98,266 miles
    Test number
    785897774206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass92,033 miles (+5,312)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    92,033 miles
    Test number
    847814173216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,721 miles (+8,403)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    86,721 miles
    Test number
    569945372284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,318 miles (+7,506)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    78,318 miles
    Test number
    868666161279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,812 miles (+6,695)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    70,812 miles
    Test number
    110718070205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,117 miles (+9,448)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    64,117 miles
    Test number
    780673279210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,669 miles (+11,060)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    54,669 miles
    Test number
    420296078275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,609 miles (+15,095)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    43,609 miles
    Test number
    463571818003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    28,514 miles
    Test number
    173093707450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 TGE

Does LB53 TGE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 TGE expired on 14 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 TGE?
The MOT on LB53 TGE expired on 14 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 TGE done?
LB53 TGE was recorded at 148,628 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2024, an average of 6,725 miles a year.
Has LB53 TGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 TGE has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LB53 TGE 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 TGE find?
LB53 TGE passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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