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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,595 cc

LB53 VUXMOT history

LB53 VUX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 93,338 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
93,338 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,999 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 VUX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
6 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB53 VUX was last recorded at 93,338 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 1,096 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,242 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,096 miles
Average per year
3,999 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,338 miles
  • 2025 – 92,242 miles
  • 2024 – 91,191 miles
  • 2023 – 89,664 miles
  • 2022 – 86,574 miles
  • 2021 – 83,567 miles
  • 2020 – 79,908 miles
  • 2018 – 63,770 miles
  • 2017 – 44,796 miles
  • 2016 – 42,368 miles
  • 2015 – 40,571 miles
  • 2014 – 37,067 miles
  • 2013 – 33,470 miles
  • 2012 – 30,959 miles
  • 2011 – 28,328 miles
  • 2010 – 26,329 miles
  • 2009 – 23,559 miles
  • 2008 – 20,263 miles
  • 2007 – 15,936 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,338 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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.

  • Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,338 miles (+1,096)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    93,338 miles
    Test number
    579693291333
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Pass92,242 miles (+1,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    92,242 miles
    Test number
    566996899195
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass91,191 miles (+1,527)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    91,191 miles
    Test number
    500207117078
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  4. Pass89,664 miles (+3,090)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    89,664 miles
    Test number
    709099287922
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  5. Pass86,574 miles (+3,007)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    86,574 miles
    Test number
    599448421244
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass83,567 miles (+20)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    83,567 miles
    Test number
    544888954720
    • MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Fail83,547 miles (+3,639)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,547 miles
    Test number
    726202254907
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorFront Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass79,908 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    79,908 miles
    Test number
    918716595333
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Fail79,908 miles (+16,138)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,908 miles
    Test number
    179893257728
    • Repaired at testRear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Pass63,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    63,770 miles
    Test number
    627767524105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,770 miles (+11,449)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,770 miles
    Test number
    445990511969
    • Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass52,321 miles (+7,525)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    52,321 miles
    Test number
    900012755166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,796 miles (+2,428)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    44,796 miles
    Test number
    933031589557
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass42,368 miles (+1,797)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    42,368 miles
    Test number
    802081520943
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn to 2.8ml approx
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass40,571 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    40,571 miles
    Test number
    119354855089
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail40,571 miles (+3,504)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,571 miles
    Test number
    115934855476
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn down to 2.6ml approx
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking badly

  17. Fail37,067 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,067 miles
    Test number
    366973644042
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing on edge near the limit,coilsprings corroded

  18. Pass37,067 miles (+3,597)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    37,067 miles
    Test number
    548983644003
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing on edge near the limit,coilsprings corroded

  19. Fail33,470 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,470 miles
    Test number
    148614813451
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking

  20. Pass33,470 miles (+2,511)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    33,470 miles
    Test number
    727634813038
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking

  21. Pass30,959 miles (+2,631)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    30,959 miles
    Test number
    867005222079
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass28,328 miles (+1,999)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    28,328 miles
    Test number
    546832031000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    26,329 miles
    Test number
    602921520076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail26,329 miles (+2,770)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,329 miles
    Test number
    171931820088
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass23,559 miles (+3,296)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    23,559 miles
    Test number
    104692229056
    • 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)

  26. Pass20,263 miles (+4,327)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    20,263 miles
    Test number
    134852328040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass15,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    15,936 miles
    Test number
    793962737036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 VUX

Does LB53 VUX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB53 VUX is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB53 VUX?
The MOT on LB53 VUX is valid until 24 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 VUX done?
LB53 VUX was recorded at 93,338 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 3,999 miles a year.
Has LB53 VUX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 VUX has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on LB53 VUX 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 VUX find?
LB53 VUX passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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