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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,595 cc

LL53 CWAMOT history

LL53 CWA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 130,992 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

LL53 CWA silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
130,992 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,599 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 CWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 CWA was last recorded at 130,992 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 4,451 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
126,541 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,451 miles
Average per year
4,599 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,992 miles
  • 2025 – 126,541 miles
  • 2024 – 121,283 miles
  • 2023 – 116,121 miles
  • 2022 – 110,771 miles
  • 2021 – 105,418 miles
  • 2020 – 102,405 miles
  • 2019 – 99,515 miles
  • 2018 – 95,815 miles
  • 2017 – 90,607 miles
  • 2016 – 86,566 miles
  • 2015 – 82,317 miles
  • 2014 – 78,015 miles
  • 2013 – 73,982 miles
  • 2012 – 68,538 miles
  • 2011 – 64,871 miles
  • 2010 – 61,634 miles
  • 2009 – 57,173 miles
  • 2008 – 49,603 miles
  • 2007 – 44,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,992 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Engine covers and undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,992 miles (+4,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    130,992 miles
    Test number
    381004855262
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass126,541 miles (+5,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    126,541 miles
    Test number
    555796428430
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass121,283 miles (+5,162)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    121,283 miles
    Test number
    806208377104
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass116,121 miles (+5,350)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    116,121 miles
    Test number
    193546618463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass110,771 miles (+5,353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    110,771 miles
    Test number
    612009719988
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass105,418 miles (+3,013)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    105,418 miles
    Test number
    933402031258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,405 miles (+2,890)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    102,405 miles
    Test number
    110167643184
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  8. Pass99,515 miles (+3,700)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    99,515 miles
    Test number
    648868357768
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  9. Pass95,815 miles (+5,208)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    95,815 miles
    Test number
    119553458544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,607 miles (+4,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    90,607 miles
    Test number
    653462992130
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  11. Pass86,566 miles (+4,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    86,566 miles
    Test number
    771265330934
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  12. Pass82,317 miles (+4,302)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    82,317 miles
    Test number
    453257196433
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  13. Pass78,015 miles (+4,033)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    78,015 miles
    Test number
    287498864200
    • 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)
  14. Pass73,982 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    73,982 miles
    Test number
    345811363259
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront tyres on 3mm
  15. Fail73,982 miles (+5,444)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,982 miles
    Test number
    458501963221
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront tyres on 3mm
  16. Pass68,538 miles (+3,667)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    68,538 miles
    Test number
    138167952297
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteCentre exhaust box bracket broken
  17. Pass64,871 miles (+3,237)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    64,871 miles
    Test number
    129343421236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,634 miles (+4,461)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    61,634 miles
    Test number
    203267430265
    • 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)
  19. Pass57,173 miles (+7,570)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    57,173 miles
    Test number
    862615849207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,603 miles (+5,345)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    49,603 miles
    Test number
    161921968173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass44,258 miles (+3,733)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    44,258 miles
    Test number
    221350077458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    40,525 miles
    Test number
    181601427420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 CWA

Does LL53 CWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 CWA is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL53 CWA?
The MOT on LL53 CWA is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL53 CWA done?
LL53 CWA was recorded at 130,992 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 4,599 miles a year.
Has LL53 CWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 CWA has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2013.
Has the mileage on LL53 CWA 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 CWA find?
LL53 CWA passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs.

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