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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LL53 HOJMOT history

LL53 HOJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 68,431 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

LL53 HOJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
68,431 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,380 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 HOJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 HOJ was last recorded at 68,431 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 206 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,225 miles · 12 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
206 miles
Average per year
2,380 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,431 miles
  • 2022 – 68,225 miles
  • 2021 – 67,656 miles
  • 2020 – 67,176 miles
  • 2019 – 66,470 miles
  • 2018 – 65,514 miles
  • 2017 – 64,689 miles
  • 2016 – 63,531 miles
  • 2015 – 60,706 miles
  • 2014 – 57,826 miles
  • 2013 – 54,579 miles
  • 2012 – 51,531 miles
  • 2011 – 48,635 miles
  • 2010 – 45,842 miles
  • 2009 – 36,750 miles
  • 2008 – 30,011 miles
  • 2007 – 22,811 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,431 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (ALL FOUR) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUNDER THE CHASSIS BODY SEALANT APPLIED

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,431 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    68,431 miles
    Test number
    330381296515
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (ALL FOUR) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDER THE CHASSIS BODY SEALANT APPLIED
  2. Fail68,431 miles (+206)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,431 miles
    Test number
    511724908825
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (ALL FOUR) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUNDER THE CHASSIS BODY SEALANT APPLIED
  3. Pass68,225 miles (+569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    68,225 miles
    Test number
    588015015531
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass67,656 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    67,656 miles
    Test number
    149162706004
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail67,656 miles (+480)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,656 miles
    Test number
    362625096014
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass67,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    67,176 miles
    Test number
    942610716282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail67,176 miles (+706)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,176 miles
    Test number
    565495230416
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass66,470 miles (+956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    66,470 miles
    Test number
    184113174318
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass65,514 miles (+825)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    65,514 miles
    Test number
    263425203128
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  10. Pass64,689 miles (+1,158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    64,689 miles
    Test number
    273856605925
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCondition of wiper blades
  11. Pass63,531 miles (+2,825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    63,531 miles
    Test number
    301108842580
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass60,706 miles (+2,880)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    60,706 miles
    Test number
    146457805035
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  13. Pass57,826 miles (+3,247)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    57,826 miles
    Test number
    348247414009
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside front tyre damaged on outer sidewall
  14. Pass54,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    54,579 miles
    Test number
    195459103425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail54,579 miles (+3,048)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,579 miles
    Test number
    947499603030
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  16. Pass51,531 miles (+2,896)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    51,531 miles
    Test number
    445066112085
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT TYRE PERISHING
  17. Pass48,635 miles (+2,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    48,635 miles
    Test number
    675582611063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass45,842 miles (+5)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    45,842 miles
    Test number
    770393910007
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s rear of front subframe damaged
  19. Fail45,837 miles (+9,087)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,837 miles
    Test number
    713922810050
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteO/s rear of front subframe damaged
  20. Pass36,750 miles (+6,739)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    36,750 miles
    Test number
    141294029055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass30,011 miles (+7,200)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    30,011 miles
    Test number
    760976418064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    22,811 miles
    Test number
    642830027004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail22,811 miles2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,811 miles
    Test number
    593240727029
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL53 HOJ

Does LL53 HOJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 HOJ is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL53 HOJ?
The MOT on LL53 HOJ is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL53 HOJ done?
LL53 HOJ was recorded at 68,431 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 2,380 miles a year.
Has LL53 HOJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 HOJ has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LL53 HOJ 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 HOJ find?
LL53 HOJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (all four), and 1 more.

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