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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LD53 KJZMOT history

LD53 KJZ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 111,099 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

LD53 KJZ silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
111,099 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,466 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 KJZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 KJZ was last recorded at 111,099 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,099 miles · 9 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,466 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,099 miles
  • 2024 – 100,638 miles
  • 2023 – 89,716 miles
  • 2022 – 79,206 miles
  • 2021 – 75,743 miles
  • 2020 – 72,869 miles
  • 2019 – 69,938 miles
  • 2018 – 65,565 miles
  • 2017 – 58,329 miles
  • 2016 – 51,672 miles
  • 2015 – 44,778 miles
  • 2014 – 40,218 miles
  • 2013 – 34,871 miles
  • 2012 – 30,871 miles
  • 2011 – 27,639 miles
  • 2010 – 24,790 miles
  • 2009 – 20,863 miles
  • 2008 – 15,905 miles
  • 2007 – 10,607 miles
  • 2006 – 5,778 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,099 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Corrosion to front and rear suspension components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Heavy corrosion to rear axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,099 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    111,099 miles
    Test number
    211459375218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail111,099 miles (+10,461)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,099 miles
    Test number
    466269863907
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass100,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    100,638 miles
    Test number
    663627594037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail100,638 miles (+10,922)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,638 miles
    Test number
    221277718968
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass89,716 miles (+4)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    89,716 miles
    Test number
    473432681879
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front and rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to rear axle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryX2 rear axle bushes worn/perished
  6. Fail89,712 miles (+10,506)1 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,712 miles
    Test number
    948194687561
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front and rear suspension components
    • AdvisoryHeavy corrosion to rear axle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryX2 rear axle bushes worn/perished
  7. Pass79,206 miles (+3,463)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    79,206 miles
    Test number
    979782407049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,743 miles (+2,874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    75,743 miles
    Test number
    657309551494
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass72,869 miles (+2,931)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    72,869 miles
    Test number
    985179885105
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass69,938 miles (+4,373)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    69,938 miles
    Test number
    208842347491
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  11. Pass65,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    65,565 miles
    Test number
    727326275274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail65,565 miles (+7,236)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,565 miles
    Test number
    520097964185
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  13. Pass58,329 miles (+6,657)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    58,329 miles
    Test number
    804172152833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,672 miles (+6,894)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    51,672 miles
    Test number
    393185052231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,778 miles (+4,560)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    44,778 miles
    Test number
    694168867658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,218 miles (+5,347)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    40,218 miles
    Test number
    679906054343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,871 miles (+4,000)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    34,871 miles
    Test number
    869521153314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,871 miles (+3,232)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    30,871 miles
    Test number
    375399542391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,639 miles (+2,849)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    27,639 miles
    Test number
    706332561399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,790 miles (+3,927)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    24,790 miles
    Test number
    823014760397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,863 miles (+4,958)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    20,863 miles
    Test number
    214605069393
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass15,905 miles (+5,298)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    15,905 miles
    Test number
    973667558387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,607 miles (+4,829)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    10,607 miles
    Test number
    712082067335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass5,778 miles (+770)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    5,778 miles
    Test number
    491624066390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass5,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    5,008 miles
    Test number
    930447856200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 KJZ

Does LD53 KJZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 KJZ is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 KJZ?
The MOT on LD53 KJZ is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 KJZ done?
LD53 KJZ was recorded at 111,099 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 5,466 miles a year.
Has LD53 KJZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 KJZ has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LD53 KJZ 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 KJZ find?
LD53 KJZ passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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