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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LL53 EUFMOT history

LL53 EUF is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 141,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2023.

LL53 EUF black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2024
Mileage
141,877 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,528 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 EUF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
3 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 EUF was last recorded at 141,877 miles on 28 Mar 2023, 6,998 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Mar 2017: 11,068 miles, lower than 103,515 miles on 12 Mar 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
134,879 miles · 28 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
6,998 miles
Average per year
6,528 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 141,877 miles
  • 2022 – 134,879 miles
  • 2021 – 129,539 miles
  • 2020 – 125,318 miles
  • 2019 – 120,951 miles
  • 2018 – 115,655 miles
  • 2017 – 11,068 miles
  • 2016 – 103,515 miles
  • 2015 – 97,061 miles
  • 2014 – 94,814 miles
  • 2013 – 87,618 miles
  • 2012 – 82,760 miles
  • 2011 – 78,178 miles
  • 2010 – 73,465 miles
  • 2009 – 65,681 miles
  • 2008 – 55,956 miles
  • 2007 – 47,603 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,877 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,877 miles (+6,998)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    141,877 miles
    Test number
    398384311046
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass134,879 miles (+5,340)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    134,879 miles
    Test number
    423564360670
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAmber brake warning lamp on.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass129,539 miles (+4,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    129,539 miles
    Test number
    521848613851
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass125,318 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    125,318 miles
    Test number
    216001936802
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Unevenly On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail125,313 miles (+4,362)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,313 miles
    Test number
    483823832360
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Unevenly On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass120,951 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    120,951 miles
    Test number
    607270212191
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail120,951 miles (+5,296)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,951 miles
    Test number
    475918332693
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass115,655 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    115,655 miles
    Test number
    958131924314
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (3.6.B.4d)

  9. Fail115,654 miles (+104,586)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,654 miles
    Test number
    828704151534
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake has slight bind
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass11,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    11,068 miles
    Test number
    928591779715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail11,068 miles (-92,447)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,068 miles
    Test number
    257481443365
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  12. Pass103,515 miles (+6,454)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    103,515 miles
    Test number
    651829042489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres out of shape

  13. Pass97,061 miles (+2,247)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    97,061 miles
    Test number
    559180295022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass94,814 miles (+7,196)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    94,814 miles
    Test number
    608526124350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteClicking noise from nearside top suspension bearing
    • NoteNon standard suspension fitted

  15. Pass87,618 miles (+4,858)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    87,618 miles
    Test number
    339476903327
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres getting low

  16. Pass82,760 miles (+4,582)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    82,760 miles
    Test number
    739149522341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,178 miles (+4,713)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    78,178 miles
    Test number
    196752731322
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  18. Pass73,465 miles (+7,784)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    73,465 miles
    Test number
    451297220390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,681 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    65,681 miles
    Test number
    134182139354
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn low
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn low
    • NoteTested when wet
    • NoteUndertrays fitted
    • NoteWiper blades poor

  20. Fail65,681 miles (+9,725)1 repaired5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,681 miles
    Test number
    810342439343
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn low
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn low
    • NoteTested when wet
    • NoteUndertrays fitted
    • NoteWiper blades poor

  21. Pass55,956 miles (+8,353)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    55,956 miles
    Test number
    941167328304
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  22. Pass47,603 miles (+11,281)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    47,603 miles
    Test number
    564562737308
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres bald on inner edges,and o/s/f is very close to legal limit.

  23. Pass36,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    36,322 miles
    Test number
    150555527432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 EUF

Does LL53 EUF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 EUF expired on 30 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 EUF?
The MOT on LL53 EUF expired on 30 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 EUF done?
LL53 EUF was recorded at 141,877 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2023, an average of 6,528 miles a year.
Has LL53 EUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 EUF has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LL53 EUF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Mar 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL53 EUF find?
LL53 EUF passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2023 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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