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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,595 cc

LD53 TFEMOT history

LD53 TFE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2025 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 102,499 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2024.

LD53 TFE silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Oct 2025
Mileage
102,499 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2024
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,947 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 TFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 TFE was last recorded at 102,499 miles on 2 Oct 2024, 4,493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,006 miles · 25 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
4,493 miles
Average per year
4,947 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 102,499 miles
  • 2023 – 98,006 miles
  • 2022 – 95,444 miles
  • 2021 – 90,129 miles
  • 2020 – 84,166 miles
  • 2019 – 77,529 miles
  • 2018 – 59,106 miles
  • 2017 – 46,961 miles
  • 2016 – 39,773 miles
  • 2015 – 37,610 miles
  • 2014 – 34,845 miles
  • 2013 – 32,865 miles
  • 2012 – 29,603 miles
  • 2011 – 27,355 miles
  • 2010 – 24,208 miles
  • 2009 – 20,684 miles
  • 2008 – 16,751 miles
  • 2007 – 13,826 miles
  • 2006 – 10,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,499 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,499 miles (+4,493)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    102,499 miles
    Test number
    194940356368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,006 miles (+2,562)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    98,006 miles
    Test number
    267229853789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,444 miles (+5,315)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    95,444 miles
    Test number
    911513733634
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass90,129 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    90,129 miles
    Test number
    118657920762
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting sleeve corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail90,129 miles (+5,963)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,129 miles
    Test number
    934414000801
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting sleeve corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass84,166 miles (+6,637)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    84,166 miles
    Test number
    225248297470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    77,529 miles
    Test number
    816625276265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail77,529 miles (+18,423)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,529 miles
    Test number
    360840332029
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  9. Pass59,106 miles (+12,145)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    59,106 miles
    Test number
    226567439462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,961 miles (+7,188)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    46,961 miles
    Test number
    133385624911
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass39,773 miles (+2,163)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    39,773 miles
    Test number
    734620620895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,610 miles (+470)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,610 miles
    Test number
    705682515115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,140 miles (+2,295)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    37,140 miles
    Test number
    306175965077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,845 miles (+1,980)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    34,845 miles
    Test number
    706493964008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail32,865 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,865 miles
    Test number
    455221073045
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  16. Pass32,865 miles (+3,262)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    32,865 miles
    Test number
    566051073041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,603 miles (+2,248)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    29,603 miles
    Test number
    527577582060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,355 miles (+3,147)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    27,355 miles
    Test number
    756740781005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,208 miles (+3,524)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    24,208 miles
    Test number
    461141480067
    • NoteRear registration plate starting to delaminate
  20. Pass20,684 miles (+3,933)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    20,684 miles
    Test number
    323499989068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,751 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    16,751 miles
    Test number
    371237988082
    • NoteBoth front tyres low on tread, wearing on edges
  22. Fail16,751 miles (+2,925)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,751 miles
    Test number
    974287788017
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres low on tread, wearing on edges
  23. Pass13,826 miles (+2,837)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    13,826 miles
    Test number
    894758087013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass10,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    10,989 miles
    Test number
    130304296464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 TFE

Does LD53 TFE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 TFE expired on 1 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 TFE?
The MOT on LD53 TFE expired on 1 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 TFE done?
LD53 TFE was recorded at 102,499 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2024, an average of 4,947 miles a year.
Has LD53 TFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 TFE has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LD53 TFE 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 TFE find?
LD53 TFE passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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