
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,324 cc
LD53 BYCMOT history
LD53 BYC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 103,184 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 103,184 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,383 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD53 BYC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,324 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 19 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD53 BYC was last recorded at 103,184 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 5,334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,850 miles · 3 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,334 miles
- Average per year
- 4,383 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,184 miles
- 2025 – 97,850 miles
- 2024 – 95,644 miles
- 2023 – 91,867 miles
- 2022 – 88,057 miles
- 2021 – 85,541 miles
- 2019 – 82,865 miles
- 2018 – 81,805 miles
- 2017 – 73,965 miles
- 2016 – 65,805 miles
- 2015 – 58,282 miles
- 2014 – 51,724 miles
- 2013 – 41,459 miles
- 2012 – 35,117 miles
- 2010 – 31,168 miles
- 2009 – 27,205 miles
- 2008 – 23,602 miles
- 2007 – 18,919 miles
- 2006 – 15,306 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
22 tests since 18 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,184 miles (+5,334)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 103,184 miles
- Test number
- 983468723899
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass97,850 miles (+2,206)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 97,850 miles
- Test number
- 386904312590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,644 miles (+3,777)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 95,644 miles
- Test number
- 463796587629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,867 miles (+3,810)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 91,867 miles
- Test number
- 858814015745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,057 miles (+2,516)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 88,057 miles
- Test number
- 758505740379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,541 miles (+2,676)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 85,541 miles
- Test number
- 400838214190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,865 miles (+1,060)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 82,865 miles
- Test number
- 746026381601
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,805 miles (+2,285)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 81,805 miles
- Test number
- 434842861013
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass79,520 miles (+5,555)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 79,520 miles
- Test number
- 658276485447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,965 miles (+8,160)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 73,965 miles
- Test number
- 809550470367
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass65,805 miles (+7,523)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 65,805 miles
- Test number
- 236094767396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,282 miles (+6,558)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 58,282 miles
- Test number
- 597128155023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,724 miles (+7)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 51,724 miles
- Test number
- 706156874004
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteCentre exhaust mount broken
Fail51,717 miles (+10,258)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,717 miles
- Test number
- 855335774050
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteCentre exhaust mount broken
Pass41,459 miles (+6,342)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 41,459 miles
- Test number
- 356223833045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,117 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 35,117 miles
- Test number
- 786310032088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,117 miles (+3,949)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,117 miles
- Test number
- 275350432063
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass31,168 miles (+3,963)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 31,168 miles
- Test number
- 224374090272
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn to 3mm
Pass27,205 miles (+3,603)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 27,205 miles
- Test number
- 994950109354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,602 miles (+4,683)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 23,602 miles
- Test number
- 431772088280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,919 miles (+3,613)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 18,919 miles
- Test number
- 603301377213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,306 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 15,306 miles
- Test number
- 370051066277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD53 BYC
- Does LD53 BYC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 BYC is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD53 BYC?
- The MOT on LD53 BYC is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD53 BYC done?
- LD53 BYC was recorded at 103,184 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 4,383 miles a year.
- Has LD53 BYC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD53 BYC has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2014.
- Has the mileage on LD53 BYC 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 BYC find?
- LD53 BYC passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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