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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,984 cc

LD53 BXKMOT history

LD53 BXK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 108,548 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Feb 2022.

LD53 BXK silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Feb 2023
Mileage
108,548 mi
At MOT on 17 Feb 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,840 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 BXK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
4 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 BXK was last recorded at 108,548 miles on 17 Feb 2022, 3,400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,148 miles · 24 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
3,400 miles
Average per year
5,840 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 108,548 miles
  • 2020 – 105,148 miles
  • 2019 – 99,068 miles
  • 2018 – 95,229 miles
  • 2017 – 86,929 miles
  • 2016 – 80,922 miles
  • 2015 – 78,306 miles
  • 2014 – 76,189 miles
  • 2013 – 73,519 miles
  • 2012 – 66,576 miles
  • 2011 – 56,520 miles
  • 2010 – 48,945 miles
  • 2009 – 39,168 miles
  • 2008 – 31,981 miles
  • 2006 – 18,326 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,548 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Non obligatory mirror damaged wing mirror, both sides wing mirrors taped in place secure at time of test

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod has

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,548 miles (+3,400)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    108,548 miles
    Test number
    683911997308
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Non obligatory mirror damaged wing mirror, both sides wing mirrors taped in place secure at time of test
  2. Pass105,148 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    105,148 miles
    Test number
    129139201349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod has (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail105,146 miles (+6,078)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,146 miles
    Test number
    265945054628
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod has (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass99,068 miles (+3,839)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    99,068 miles
    Test number
    371464523409
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass95,229 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    95,229 miles
    Test number
    246278484966
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail95,229 miles (+8,300)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,229 miles
    Test number
    765899408842
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass86,929 miles (+6,007)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    86,929 miles
    Test number
    997896976369
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  8. Pass80,922 miles (+2,616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    80,922 miles
    Test number
    875328322385
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass78,306 miles (+659)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    78,306 miles
    Test number
    154939537565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,647 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    77,647 miles
    Test number
    849330675034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail77,626 miles (+1,437)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,626 miles
    Test number
    538615855053
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass76,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    76,189 miles
    Test number
    419155154016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail76,189 miles (+2,670)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,189 miles
    Test number
    826135554090
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  14. Fail73,519 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,519 miles
    Test number
    377931753083
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  15. Pass73,519 miles (+6,943)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    73,519 miles
    Test number
    708771253026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,576 miles (+10,056)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    66,576 miles
    Test number
    586349032024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,520 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,520 miles
    Test number
    127395351068
    • Repaired at testNearside 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)
  18. Pass56,520 miles (+7,575)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    56,520 miles
    Test number
    766235151033
    • 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)
  19. Pass48,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    48,945 miles
    Test number
    374401540086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail48,945 miles (+9,777)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,945 miles
    Test number
    620601140055
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  21. Pass39,168 miles (+7,187)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    39,168 miles
    Test number
    451046559056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking
  22. Fail31,981 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,981 miles
    Test number
    251270768055
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  23. Pass31,981 miles (+13,655)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    31,981 miles
    Test number
    714040068004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    18,326 miles
    Test number
    540429246264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 BXK

Does LD53 BXK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 BXK expired on 16 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 BXK?
The MOT on LD53 BXK expired on 16 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 BXK done?
LD53 BXK was recorded at 108,548 miles at its MOT on 17 Feb 2022, an average of 5,840 miles a year.
Has LD53 BXK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 BXK has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LD53 BXK 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 LD53 BXK find?
LD53 BXK passed its latest MOT on 17 Feb 2022 with 3 advisories: exhaust mounting defective centre; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside non obligatory mirror damaged wing mirror, both sides wing mirrors taped in place secure at time of test.

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