
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
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)
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
Pass78,306 miles (+659)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 78,306 miles
- Test number
- 154939537565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,647 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 77,647 miles
- Test number
- 849330675034
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass76,189 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 76,189 miles
- Test number
- 419155154016
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass73,519 miles (+6,943)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 73,519 miles
- Test number
- 708771253026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,576 miles (+10,056)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 66,576 miles
- Test number
- 586349032024
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
Pass48,945 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 48,945 miles
- Test number
- 374401540086
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
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)
Pass31,981 miles (+13,655)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 31,981 miles
- Test number
- 714040068004
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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