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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LD53 FEGMOT history

LD53 FEG is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 26 Apr 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 133,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2022.

LD53 FEG black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Apr 2023
Mileage
133,430 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,765 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 FEG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
3 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 FEG was last recorded at 133,430 miles on 27 Apr 2022, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,401 miles · 12 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
5,765 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 133,430 miles
  • 2021 – 130,725 miles
  • 2020 – 128,977 miles
  • 2019 – 124,795 miles
  • 2018 – 119,419 miles
  • 2017 – 112,901 miles
  • 2016 – 105,648 miles
  • 2015 – 98,269 miles
  • 2014 – 91,505 miles
  • 2013 – 86,187 miles
  • 2012 – 79,096 miles
  • 2011 – 72,906 miles
  • 2010 – 66,310 miles
  • 2009 – 61,266 miles
  • 2008 – 56,858 miles
  • 2007 – 49,610 miles
  • 2006 – 39,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,430 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases After cat (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Exhaust back box corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass133,430 miles (+29)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    133,430 miles
    Test number
    991976635878
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases After cat (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail133,401 miles (+2,676)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,401 miles
    Test number
    225133403614
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass130,725 miles (+17)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    130,725 miles
    Test number
    362246763191
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail130,708 miles (+1,731)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,708 miles
    Test number
    478026669345
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass128,977 miles (+4,182)17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    128,977 miles
    Test number
    148859522907
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
  6. Pass124,795 miles (+5,376)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    124,795 miles
    Test number
    404884600594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering pivot has play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering pivot excessive play
  7. Pass119,419 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    119,419 miles
    Test number
    437801978272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
  8. Fail119,419 miles (+6,518)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,419 miles
    Test number
    429696735458
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
  9. Pass112,901 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    112,901 miles
    Test number
    704088008968
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Close to 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay in front ball-joints /steering arms
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slight bind
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded TWO rear coil springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  10. Fail112,901 miles (+7,253)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,901 miles
    Test number
    795000754087
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Close to 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPlay in front ball-joints /steering arms
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slight bind
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded TWO rear coil springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  11. Pass105,648 miles (+7,379)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    105,648 miles
    Test number
    676046201598
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  12. Pass98,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    98,269 miles
    Test number
    639170825050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail98,267 miles (+6,762)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,267 miles
    Test number
    269310425059
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass91,505 miles (+5,318)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    91,505 miles
    Test number
    586957834070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass86,187 miles (+7,091)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    86,187 miles
    Test number
    809408633050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,096 miles (+6,190)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    79,096 miles
    Test number
    428140442003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass72,906 miles (+6,596)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    72,906 miles
    Test number
    758911941047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,310 miles (+5,044)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    66,310 miles
    Test number
    152646030045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,266 miles (+4,408)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    61,266 miles
    Test number
    440989929020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,858 miles (+7,248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    56,858 miles
    Test number
    441945538074
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass49,610 miles (+9,687)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    49,610 miles
    Test number
    374204337030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    39,923 miles
    Test number
    121977636028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 FEG

Does LD53 FEG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 FEG expired on 26 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 FEG?
The MOT on LD53 FEG expired on 26 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 FEG done?
LD53 FEG was recorded at 133,430 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2022, an average of 5,765 miles a year.
Has LD53 FEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 FEG has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on LD53 FEG 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 FEG find?
LD53 FEG passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2022 with 6 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases after cat; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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