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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,595 cc

LL53 DWKMOT history

LL53 DWK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 20 Jan 2022 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 68,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2022.

LL53 DWK silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Jan 2022
Mileage
68,627 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,726 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 DWK
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
15 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jan 2022
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL53 DWK was last recorded at 68,627 miles on 19 Jan 2022, 1,697 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,930 miles · 19 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
1,697 miles
Average per year
3,726 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 68,627 miles
  • 2021 – 66,930 miles
  • 2020 – 65,988 miles
  • 2018 – 63,235 miles
  • 2016 – 55,697 miles
  • 2015 – 52,449 miles
  • 2014 – 48,300 miles
  • 2013 – 44,198 miles
  • 2012 – 41,303 miles
  • 2011 – 35,966 miles
  • 2010 – 31,578 miles
  • 2009 – 26,520 miles
  • 2008 – 20,833 miles
  • 2006 – 12,496 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail68,627 miles
  • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail68,627 miles (+1,697)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,627 miles
    Test number
    716768604456
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass66,930 miles (+942)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    66,930 miles
    Test number
    200055411479
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass65,988 miles (+2,753)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    65,988 miles
    Test number
    365794194048
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass63,235 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    63,235 miles
    Test number
    878450989396
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail63,235 miles (+4,330)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,235 miles
    Test number
    134853987646
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass58,905 miles (+3,208)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    58,905 miles
    Test number
    770596994789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,697 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    55,697 miles
    Test number
    764950745698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail55,697 miles (+3,248)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,697 miles
    Test number
    909083127045
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  9. Pass52,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    52,449 miles
    Test number
    732767718888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail52,449 miles (+4,149)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,449 miles
    Test number
    287907519239
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  11. Pass48,300 miles (+4,102)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    48,300 miles
    Test number
    469133064349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,198 miles (+2,895)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    44,198 miles
    Test number
    976734393249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,303 miles (+5,337)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    41,303 miles
    Test number
    658371592206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail35,966 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,966 miles
    Test number
    509415081186
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine managment light on

  15. Pass35,966 miles (+4,388)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    35,966 miles
    Test number
    715815181139
    • NoteEngine managment light on

  16. Pass31,578 miles (+5,058)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    31,578 miles
    Test number
    263402580457
    • DangerousNew brake pads fitted with lm grease,recommend to be removed asap

  17. Pass26,520 miles (+5,687)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    26,520 miles
    Test number
    191857279117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail20,833 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,833 miles
    Test number
    364899178182
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass20,833 miles (+8,337)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    20,833 miles
    Test number
    631409678110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,496 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    12,496 miles
    Test number
    784511266376
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL53 DWK

Does LL53 DWK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 DWK expired on 20 Jan 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 DWK?
The MOT on LL53 DWK expired on 20 Jan 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 DWK done?
LL53 DWK was recorded at 68,627 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2022, an average of 3,726 miles a year.
Has LL53 DWK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 DWK has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LL53 DWK 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 DWK find?
LL53 DWK failed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2022 with 2 dangerous defects, 5 major defects and 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 7 more.

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