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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LL53 ATYMOT history

LL53 ATY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 82,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

LL53 ATY silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
82,911 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,370 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 ATY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL53 ATY was last recorded at 82,911 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 1,740 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,171 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,740 miles
Average per year
3,370 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,911 miles
  • 2025 – 81,171 miles
  • 2024 – 79,552 miles
  • 2023 – 76,986 miles
  • 2022 – 75,119 miles
  • 2021 – 72,325 miles
  • 2020 – 70,890 miles
  • 2019 – 67,892 miles
  • 2018 – 65,480 miles
  • 2017 – 62,296 miles
  • 2016 – 60,024 miles
  • 2015 – 57,017 miles
  • 2014 – 52,543 miles
  • 2013 – 46,482 miles
  • 2012 – 41,510 miles
  • 2011 – 37,219 miles
  • 2010 – 31,643 miles
  • 2009 – 25,748 miles
  • 2008 – 20,195 miles
  • 2007 – 16,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail82,911 miles
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • 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))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail82,911 miles (+1,740)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,911 miles
    Test number
    900535440019
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • 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))
  2. Pass81,171 miles (+1,619)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    81,171 miles
    Test number
    951565365296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,552 miles (+2,566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    79,552 miles
    Test number
    880205942068
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass76,986 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    76,986 miles
    Test number
    670551152109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail76,964 miles (+1,845)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,964 miles
    Test number
    666242825050
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass75,119 miles (+2,794)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    75,119 miles
    Test number
    957891384675
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass72,325 miles (+1,435)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    72,325 miles
    Test number
    257871492607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,890 miles (+2,998)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,890 miles
    Test number
    964856059314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass67,892 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    67,892 miles
    Test number
    635466782502
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres perishing/cracking
  10. Fail67,892 miles (+2,412)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,892 miles
    Test number
    860135426805
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres perishing/cracking
  11. Pass65,480 miles (+3,184)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    65,480 miles
    Test number
    149730656582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,296 miles (+2,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    62,296 miles
    Test number
    434857494109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass60,024 miles (+3,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    60,024 miles
    Test number
    274461261980
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy (7.1.2)
  14. Pass57,017 miles (+4,474)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    57,017 miles
    Test number
    796838295001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,543 miles (+6,061)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    52,543 miles
    Test number
    455238794083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,482 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    46,482 miles
    Test number
    619610203174
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail46,464 miles (+4,954)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,464 miles
    Test number
    796529293051
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass41,510 miles (+4,291)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    41,510 miles
    Test number
    818622102103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,219 miles (+5,576)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    37,219 miles
    Test number
    439106591028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,643 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    31,643 miles
    Test number
    703145950020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail31,643 miles (+5,895)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,643 miles
    Test number
    810465250054
    • Repaired at testRear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
  22. Pass25,748 miles (+5,553)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    25,748 miles
    Test number
    692408949001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,195 miles (+3,939)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    20,195 miles
    Test number
    173444728480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    16,256 miles
    Test number
    774801517006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 ATY

Does LL53 ATY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 ATY expired on 22 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 ATY?
The MOT on LL53 ATY expired on 22 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 ATY done?
LL53 ATY was recorded at 82,911 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 3,370 miles a year.
Has LL53 ATY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 ATY has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LL53 ATY 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 LL53 ATY find?
LL53 ATY failed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 7 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear brake disc significantly and obviously worn; nearside rear service brake excessively fluctuating; nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 6 more.

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