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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LB53 UZVMOT history

LB53 UZV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 56,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
56,728 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,445 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 UZV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
13 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 UZV was last recorded at 56,728 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 2,889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,839 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,889 miles
Average per year
2,445 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,728 miles
  • 2025 – 53,839 miles
  • 2024 – 52,636 miles
  • 2023 – 51,549 miles
  • 2022 – 49,926 miles
  • 2021 – 47,708 miles
  • 2020 – 46,887 miles
  • 2019 – 46,136 miles
  • 2018 – 43,597 miles
  • 2017 – 41,328 miles
  • 2016 – 37,959 miles
  • 2015 – 35,117 miles
  • 2014 – 31,822 miles
  • 2013 – 28,938 miles
  • 2012 – 26,219 miles
  • 2011 – 23,866 miles
  • 2010 – 20,418 miles
  • 2009 – 17,474 miles
  • 2008 – 14,991 miles
  • 2007 – 10,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,728 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 18 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,728 miles (+2,889)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    56,728 miles
    Test number
    228183273567
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass53,839 miles (+1,203)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    53,839 miles
    Test number
    171082475883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass52,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    52,636 miles
    Test number
    101389561440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail52,636 miles (+1,087)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,636 miles
    Test number
    106431754582
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  5. Pass51,549 miles (+1,623)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    51,549 miles
    Test number
    506948994950
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass49,926 miles (+2,218)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    49,926 miles
    Test number
    578979569511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,708 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    47,708 miles
    Test number
    346665081553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail47,706 miles (+819)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,706 miles
    Test number
    873604963583
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass46,887 miles (+751)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    46,887 miles
    Test number
    285743308479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    46,136 miles
    Test number
    796516952767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail46,136 miles (+2,539)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,136 miles
    Test number
    784978611805
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  12. Pass43,597 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    43,597 miles
    Test number
    332749447676
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread getting low

  13. Fail43,597 miles (+2,269)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,597 miles
    Test number
    118007167894
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre tread getting low

  14. Pass41,328 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    41,328 miles
    Test number
    596727657972
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to perish

  15. Fail41,328 miles (+3,369)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,328 miles
    Test number
    339407564160
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre starting to perish

  16. Pass37,959 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    37,959 miles
    Test number
    846139850839
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyre treads worn unevenly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail37,959 miles (+2,842)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,959 miles
    Test number
    627097131068
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside front tyre treads worn unevenly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass35,117 miles (+3,295)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    35,117 miles
    Test number
    628486055020
    • NoteEngine management light staying on

  19. Pass31,822 miles (+2,884)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    31,822 miles
    Test number
    175142154479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine management light staying on

  20. Pass28,938 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    28,938 miles
    Test number
    128369953424
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine management light on.

  21. Fail28,938 miles (+2,719)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,938 miles
    Test number
    639348653069
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine management light on.

  22. Pass26,219 miles (+2,353)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    26,219 miles
    Test number
    156419452469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass23,866 miles (+3,448)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    23,866 miles
    Test number
    386531841018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,418 miles (+2,944)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    20,418 miles
    Test number
    182466240030
    • NoteOffside door mirror is cracked

  25. Pass17,474 miles (+2,483)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    17,474 miles
    Test number
    623131049025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,991 miles (+4,937)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    14,991 miles
    Test number
    181192748418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass10,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    10,054 miles
    Test number
    524078017046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 UZV

Does LB53 UZV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 UZV is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 UZV?
The MOT on LB53 UZV is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB53 UZV done?
LB53 UZV was recorded at 56,728 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 2,445 miles a year.
Has LB53 UZV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 UZV has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LB53 UZV 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 UZV find?
LB53 UZV passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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