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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LB53 UYRMOT history

LB53 UYR is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 86,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Sept 2027
Mileage
86,044 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,632 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 UYR
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
9 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 UYR was last recorded at 86,044 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 3,688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,356 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,688 miles
Average per year
3,632 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,044 miles
  • 2025 – 82,356 miles
  • 2024 – 78,546 miles
  • 2023 – 75,471 miles
  • 2022 – 70,736 miles
  • 2021 – 65,991 miles
  • 2020 – 64,154 miles
  • 2019 – 61,244 miles
  • 2018 – 58,985 miles
  • 2017 – 56,688 miles
  • 2016 – 52,328 miles
  • 2015 – 49,994 miles
  • 2014 – 47,289 miles
  • 2013 – 43,635 miles
  • 2012 – 40,189 miles
  • 2011 – 36,121 miles
  • 2010 – 31,868 miles
  • 2009 – 27,323 miles
  • 2008 – 21,825 miles
  • 2007 – 14,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,044 miles

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

30 tests since 9 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,044 miles (+3,688)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    86,044 miles
    Test number
    944563765593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,356 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    82,356 miles
    Test number
    537540971502
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Fail82,353 miles (+3,807)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,353 miles
    Test number
    820646437945
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested dip beam inop (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Pass78,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    78,546 miles
    Test number
    146649536002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail78,546 miles (+3,075)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,546 miles
    Test number
    276641373283
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass75,471 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    75,471 miles
    Test number
    497387991481
    • 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 Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail75,471 miles (+4,735)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,471 miles
    Test number
    411430259771
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • 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 Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass70,736 miles (+2,454)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    70,736 miles
    Test number
    785018881761
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass68,282 miles (+2,291)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    68,282 miles
    Test number
    140321737132
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear number plate lamp damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass65,991 miles (+1,837)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    65,991 miles
    Test number
    124586314431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass64,154 miles (+2,910)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    64,154 miles
    Test number
    255976129466
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass61,244 miles (+2,259)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    61,244 miles
    Test number
    592977782486
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBoth registration lamp units damaged

  13. Pass58,985 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    58,985 miles
    Test number
    158282955353
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail58,985 miles (+2,297)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,985 miles
    Test number
    901964943056
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass56,688 miles (+4,360)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    56,688 miles
    Test number
    316500997857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,328 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    52,328 miles
    Test number
    960152021462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail52,321 miles (+2,327)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,321 miles
    Test number
    491756224033
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

  18. Pass49,994 miles (+2,705)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    49,994 miles
    Test number
    469874415015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,289 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    47,289 miles
    Test number
    989802104021
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  20. Fail47,288 miles (+3,653)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,288 miles
    Test number
    849462904002
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  21. Pass43,635 miles (+3,446)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    43,635 miles
    Test number
    228131913075
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  22. Pass40,189 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    40,189 miles
    Test number
    186971512015
    • 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)
    • NoteAdvis exhust braket broken
    • NoteAdvis o/s/r tyer cracking

  23. Fail40,189 miles (+4,068)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,189 miles
    Test number
    465101512070
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
    • NoteAdvis exhust braket broken
    • NoteAdvis o/s/r tyer cracking

  24. Pass36,121 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    36,121 miles
    Test number
    479975701049
    • NoteN/s tyre has cut been stuck cannot see cord
    • NoteO/s rear tyre cracking

  25. Fail36,121 miles (+4,253)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,121 miles
    Test number
    749155001037
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • NoteN/s tyre has cut been stuck cannot see cord
    • NoteO/s rear tyre cracking

  26. Pass31,868 miles (+4,545)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    31,868 miles
    Test number
    481174000092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,323 miles (+5,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    27,323 miles
    Test number
    870318809017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass21,825 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    21,825 miles
    Test number
    564671818053
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  29. Fail21,825 miles (+7,292)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,825 miles
    Test number
    681841718077
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  30. Pass14,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    14,533 miles
    Test number
    842089607099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 UYR

Does LB53 UYR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 UYR is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 UYR?
The MOT on LB53 UYR is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 UYR done?
LB53 UYR was recorded at 86,044 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 3,632 miles a year.
Has LB53 UYR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 UYR has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LB53 UYR 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 UYR find?
LB53 UYR passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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