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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD53 TFVMOT history

LD53 TFV is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 108,247 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2024.

LD53 TFV grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Mar 2025
Mileage
108,247 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,115 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 TFV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 TFV was last recorded at 108,247 miles on 20 Mar 2024, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,237 miles · 19 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
5,115 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 108,247 miles
  • 2023 – 91,960 miles
  • 2022 – 80,555 miles
  • 2021 – 71,023 miles
  • 2019 – 65,517 miles
  • 2018 – 57,725 miles
  • 2017 – 54,840 miles
  • 2016 – 52,071 miles
  • 2015 – 47,424 miles
  • 2014 – 43,210 miles
  • 2013 – 40,027 miles
  • 2012 – 37,166 miles
  • 2011 – 33,991 miles
  • 2010 – 29,720 miles
  • 2009 – 23,171 miles
  • 2008 – 20,510 miles
  • 2007 – 20,077 miles
  • 2006 – 19,077 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,247 miles
  • MinorFront passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both at very limit (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisorySpare tyre defectiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,247 miles (+10)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    108,247 miles
    Test number
    749868172459
    • MinorFront passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both at very limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
  2. Fail108,237 miles (+16,277)2 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,237 miles
    Test number
    277220284532
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both at very limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective
  3. Pass91,960 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    91,960 miles
    Test number
    502621669627
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Sill damaged.
  4. Fail91,960 miles (+11,405)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,960 miles
    Test number
    183939234705
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Sill damaged.
  5. Pass80,555 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    80,555 miles
    Test number
    688273270920
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail80,555 miles (+9,532)2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,555 miles
    Test number
    604438901698
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass71,023 miles (+5,506)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,023 miles
    Test number
    658779672582
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill panel damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass65,517 miles (+7,792)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    65,517 miles
    Test number
    754163804204
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass57,725 miles (+2,885)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    57,725 miles
    Test number
    631356457969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,840 miles (+2,769)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    54,840 miles
    Test number
    191466098831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,071 miles (+4,647)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    52,071 miles
    Test number
    822093446703
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Pass47,424 miles (+4,214)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    47,424 miles
    Test number
    973947154494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,210 miles (+3,183)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    43,210 miles
    Test number
    298945144293
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass40,027 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    40,027 miles
    Test number
    695022063278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail40,027 miles (+2,861)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,027 miles
    Test number
    379502463227
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass37,166 miles (+3,175)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    37,166 miles
    Test number
    347961572466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,991 miles (+4,271)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    33,991 miles
    Test number
    457679891242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,720 miles (+6,549)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    29,720 miles
    Test number
    204128580286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,171 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,171 miles
    Test number
    141845799244
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  20. Pass23,171 miles (+2,661)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    23,171 miles
    Test number
    154585599289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,510 miles (+433)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    20,510 miles
    Test number
    340069288404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,077 miles (+1,000)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    20,077 miles
    Test number
    443052297228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    19,077 miles
    Test number
    282196286295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 TFV

Does LD53 TFV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 TFV expired on 19 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 TFV?
The MOT on LD53 TFV expired on 19 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 TFV done?
LD53 TFV was recorded at 108,247 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2024, an average of 5,115 miles a year.
Has LD53 TFV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 TFV has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LD53 TFV 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 TFV find?
LD53 TFV passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2024 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear, and 7 more.

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