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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LD53 BYXMOT history

LD53 BYX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 48,313 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

LD53 BYX silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
48,313 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 BYX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 BYX was last recorded at 48,313 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 1,568 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,745 miles · 21 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,568 miles
Average per year
1,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,313 miles
  • 2025 – 46,745 miles
  • 2024 – 45,886 miles
  • 2023 – 45,059 miles
  • 2022 – 44,827 miles
  • 2021 – 44,749 miles
  • 2020 – 43,830 miles
  • 2019 – 43,071 miles
  • 2018 – 41,965 miles
  • 2017 – 41,349 miles
  • 2016 – 40,694 miles
  • 2015 – 39,051 miles
  • 2014 – 37,002 miles
  • 2013 – 33,827 miles
  • 2012 – 29,939 miles
  • 2011 – 27,326 miles
  • 2010 – 23,934 miles
  • 2009 – 19,680 miles
  • 2008 – 17,338 miles
  • 2007 – 14,867 miles
  • 2006 – 11,288 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,313 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,313 miles (+1,568)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    48,313 miles
    Test number
    839093393216
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass46,745 miles (+859)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    46,745 miles
    Test number
    836874791375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass45,886 miles (+827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    45,886 miles
    Test number
    362983711396
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass45,059 miles (+232)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    45,059 miles
    Test number
    531276336572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,827 miles (+78)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    44,827 miles
    Test number
    289531877084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,749 miles (+919)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    44,749 miles
    Test number
    353164107970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,830 miles (+759)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    43,830 miles
    Test number
    509498779097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,071 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    43,071 miles
    Test number
    344199272425
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail43,071 miles (+1,106)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,071 miles
    Test number
    833630533783
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass41,965 miles (+616)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    41,965 miles
    Test number
    379690850102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,349 miles (+655)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    41,349 miles
    Test number
    399847692609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,694 miles (+1,643)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    40,694 miles
    Test number
    761365450009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    39,051 miles
    Test number
    109155325283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail39,051 miles (+2,049)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,051 miles
    Test number
    338474625473
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

  15. Pass37,002 miles (+3,175)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    37,002 miles
    Test number
    395836924269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,827 miles (+3,888)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    33,827 miles
    Test number
    465460143287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,939 miles (+2,613)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    29,939 miles
    Test number
    247385532274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,326 miles (+3,392)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    27,326 miles
    Test number
    305313141401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,934 miles (+4,254)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    23,934 miles
    Test number
    503144440263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,680 miles (+2,342)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    19,680 miles
    Test number
    401142559216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,338 miles (+2,471)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    17,338 miles
    Test number
    271055358217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,867 miles (+3,579)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    14,867 miles
    Test number
    711698747273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass11,288 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    11,288 miles
    Test number
    100354456239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 BYX

Does LD53 BYX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 BYX is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 BYX?
The MOT on LD53 BYX is valid until 30 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 BYX done?
LD53 BYX was recorded at 48,313 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 1,855 miles a year.
Has LD53 BYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 BYX has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on LD53 BYX 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 BYX find?
LD53 BYX passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush, and 4 more.

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