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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 3,200 cc

LD53 FPKMOT history

LD53 FPK is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 16 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 126,319 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2022.

LD53 FPK blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Sept 2023
Mileage
126,319 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,070 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 FPK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
8 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 FPK was last recorded at 126,319 miles on 17 Sept 2022, 1,072 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,247 miles · 19 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
1,072 miles
Average per year
5,070 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 126,319 miles
  • 2021 – 125,247 miles
  • 2019 – 124,077 miles
  • 2018 – 122,445 miles
  • 2017 – 119,942 miles
  • 2016 – 113,947 miles
  • 2015 – 105,699 miles
  • 2013 – 93,358 miles
  • 2012 – 88,896 miles
  • 2011 – 83,220 miles
  • 2010 – 74,408 miles
  • 2009 – 67,079 miles
  • 2008 – 58,660 miles
  • 2007 – 54,531 miles
  • 2006 – 45,092 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,319 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,319 miles (+1,072)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    126,319 miles
    Test number
    117917847494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass125,247 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    125,247 miles
    Test number
    886561645634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  3. Fail125,236 miles (+1,159)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,236 miles
    Test number
    648661528682
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  4. Pass124,077 miles (+1,632)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    124,077 miles
    Test number
    702892800242
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass122,445 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    122,445 miles
    Test number
    163217121589
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail122,423 miles (+2,481)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,423 miles
    Test number
    861292336257
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass119,942 miles (+5,995)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    119,942 miles
    Test number
    149343332518
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass113,947 miles (+345)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    113,947 miles
    Test number
    108476230586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  9. Fail113,602 miles (+7,903)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,602 miles
    Test number
    158889154119
    • FailureNearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber casing corroded externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Pass105,699 miles (+12,341)4 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    105,699 miles
    Test number
    695387605074
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySeat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres are bald on extreme inner edges!, but no cords visible at time of test.
    • NoteEngine malfunction indicator lamp is on.
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection.

  11. Pass93,358 miles (+4)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    93,358 miles
    Test number
    458737663229
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySeat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteEngine malfunction indicator lamp is on.
    • NoteFront suspension sensor arm bent and detached at n/s front.

  12. Fail93,354 miles (+4,458)2 failures4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,354 miles
    Test number
    399886163412
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySeat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteEngine malfunction indicator lamp is on.
    • NoteFront suspension sensor arm bent and detached at n/s front.
    • NoteO/s front tyre has several large cuts to inner sidewall, but no cords visible.
    • NoteO/s front tyre very worn on extreme inner edge.

  13. Pass88,896 miles (+5,676)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    88,896 miles
    Test number
    555242372298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass83,220 miles (+8,812)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    83,220 miles
    Test number
    137223771214
    • NoteMotorsport CAT fitted at time of test

  15. Pass74,408 miles (+7,329)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    74,408 miles
    Test number
    642300470239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,079 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    67,079 miles
    Test number
    534177369276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail67,079 miles (+8,419)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,079 miles
    Test number
    944277969234
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass58,660 miles (+4,129)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    58,660 miles
    Test number
    494672668251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail54,531 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,531 miles
    Test number
    474485657279
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass54,531 miles (+9,439)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    54,531 miles
    Test number
    883245857264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    45,092 miles
    Test number
    884692456208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 FPK

Does LD53 FPK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 FPK expired on 16 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 FPK?
The MOT on LD53 FPK expired on 16 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 FPK done?
LD53 FPK was recorded at 126,319 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2022, an average of 5,070 miles a year.
Has LD53 FPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 FPK has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on LD53 FPK 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 FPK find?
LD53 FPK passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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