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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD53 VRMMOT history

LD53 VRM is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 60,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

LD53 VRM blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
60,413 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,456 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 VRM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 VRM was last recorded at 60,413 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 392 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,021 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
392 miles
Average per year
2,456 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,413 miles
  • 2025 – 60,021 miles
  • 2024 – 57,539 miles
  • 2023 – 55,827 miles
  • 2022 – 54,054 miles
  • 2021 – 53,359 miles
  • 2020 – 52,839 miles
  • 2019 – 51,470 miles
  • 2018 – 48,854 miles
  • 2017 – 45,351 miles
  • 2016 – 42,762 miles
  • 2015 – 35,919 miles
  • 2014 – 31,306 miles
  • 2013 – 29,667 miles
  • 2012 – 27,953 miles
  • 2011 – 24,618 miles
  • 2010 – 20,786 miles
  • 2009 – 18,355 miles
  • 2008 – 16,570 miles
  • 2007 – 14,072 miles
  • 2006 – 12,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,413 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,413 miles (+392)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    60,413 miles
    Test number
    756567507080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,021 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    60,021 miles
    Test number
    433678676321
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Fail60,021 miles (+2,482)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,021 miles
    Test number
    623573487317
    • MajorOffside Direction indicator not working wing repeator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside dash indicator [ tail tell } not working
  4. Pass57,539 miles (+1,712)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    57,539 miles
    Test number
    281687089423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,827 miles (+1,773)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    55,827 miles
    Test number
    551237212554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,054 miles (+695)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    54,054 miles
    Test number
    213435402679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass53,359 miles (+520)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    53,359 miles
    Test number
    540610832935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,839 miles (+1,369)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    52,839 miles
    Test number
    449970112520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,470 miles (+2,616)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    51,470 miles
    Test number
    363463794814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,854 miles (+3,503)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    48,854 miles
    Test number
    459144475265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,351 miles (+2,589)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    45,351 miles
    Test number
    876910283347
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever on offside brake calliper not returning to it's stop position
    • AdvisoryUnofficial sticker in swept area of screen
  12. Pass42,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    42,762 miles
    Test number
    111898295086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail42,761 miles (+6,842)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,761 miles
    Test number
    444216212505
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
  14. Pass35,919 miles (+4,613)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    35,919 miles
    Test number
    606157609484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,306 miles (+1,639)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    31,306 miles
    Test number
    748385434288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,667 miles (+1,714)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    29,667 miles
    Test number
    175832153283
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
  17. Pass27,953 miles (+3,335)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    27,953 miles
    Test number
    575094892227
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  18. Pass24,618 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    24,618 miles
    Test number
    335548901347
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Fail24,618 miles (+3,832)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,618 miles
    Test number
    738498201305
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  20. Fail20,786 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,786 miles
    Test number
    400195100389
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  21. Pass20,786 miles (+2,431)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    20,786 miles
    Test number
    854085200383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,355 miles (+1,785)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    18,355 miles
    Test number
    493191609376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass16,570 miles (+2,498)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    16,570 miles
    Test number
    512409188226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,072 miles (+1,900)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    14,072 miles
    Test number
    894106787262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass12,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    12,172 miles
    Test number
    890789516397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD53 VRM

Does LD53 VRM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD53 VRM is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD53 VRM?
The MOT on LD53 VRM is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD53 VRM done?
LD53 VRM was recorded at 60,413 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 2,456 miles a year.
Has LD53 VRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 VRM has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LD53 VRM 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 VRM find?
LD53 VRM passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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