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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LL53 HYYMOT history

LL53 HYY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 63,260 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

LL53 HYY silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
63,260 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,062 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 HYY
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
30 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 HYY was last recorded at 63,260 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 2,029 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,231 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,029 miles
Average per year
3,062 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,260 miles
  • 2025 – 61,231 miles
  • 2024 – 58,542 miles
  • 2023 – 54,122 miles
  • 2022 – 51,851 miles
  • 2021 – 49,038 miles
  • 2020 – 48,021 miles
  • 2019 – 45,256 miles
  • 2018 – 41,376 miles
  • 2017 – 39,087 miles
  • 2016 – 36,943 miles
  • 2015 – 31,919 miles
  • 2014 – 26,133 miles
  • 2013 – 19,833 miles
  • 2012 – 13,848 miles
  • 2011 – 7,311 miles
  • 2010 – 5,780 miles
  • 2009 – 5,554 miles
  • 2008 – 5,053 miles
  • 2007 – 3,941 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,260 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL Brake discs on vehicle are scored

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

33 tests since 14 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,260 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    63,260 miles
    Test number
    625321622801
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail63,260 miles (+2,029)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,260 miles
    Test number
    751299689143
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass61,231 miles (+2,689)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    61,231 miles
    Test number
    235115477841
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass58,542 miles (+1,575)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    58,542 miles
    Test number
    394283391792
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL Brake discs on vehicle are scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside: Rear bush in both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass56,967 miles (+2,845)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    56,967 miles
    Test number
    314951367832
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL Brake discs on vehicle are scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass54,122 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    54,122 miles
    Test number
    860039383428
    • MinorParking brake lever pivot obviously worn Close to point of failure, Recommend having rectified ASAP (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn Close to point of failure, Recommend having rectified ASAP (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL Brake discs on vehicle are scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNOTE: Fuel gauge reading almost empty at time of test, Please DO NOT present your vehicle for testing in this condition again.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail54,122 miles (+2,271)1 major3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,122 miles
    Test number
    415474946062
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • MinorParking brake lever pivot obviously worn Close to point of failure, Recommend having rectified ASAP (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • MinorParking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn Close to point of failure, Recommend having rectified ASAP (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL Brake discs on vehicle are scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNOTE: Fuel gauge reading almost empty at time of test, Please DO NOT present your vehicle for testing in this condition again.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bumper trim not fully secure
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Close to point of failure, Recommend replacing ASAP (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass51,851 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    51,851 miles
    Test number
    297499763352
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexy jointy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail51,851 miles (+2,813)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,851 miles
    Test number
    988565840995
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Nearside and offside (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexy jointy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass49,038 miles (+1,017)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    49,038 miles
    Test number
    809665533700
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass48,021 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    48,021 miles
    Test number
    310973060948
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front mount (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail48,021 miles (+2,765)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,021 miles
    Test number
    477296335675
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective front mount (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass45,256 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    45,256 miles
    Test number
    436688645314
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

  14. Fail45,256 miles (+3,880)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,256 miles
    Test number
    472193983361
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp interacting with stop light (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp interacting with indicator (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

  15. Pass41,376 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    41,376 miles
    Test number
    314206378769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail41,376 miles (+2,289)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,376 miles
    Test number
    395042211559
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/80/14 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper requires replacement

  17. Pass39,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    39,087 miles
    Test number
    437152282002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail39,087 miles (+2,144)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,087 miles
    Test number
    157355236427
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass36,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    36,943 miles
    Test number
    398526922419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail36,943 miles (+5,024)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,943 miles
    Test number
    465212201782
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Fail31,919 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,919 miles
    Test number
    196990675079
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass31,919 miles (+5,786)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    31,919 miles
    Test number
    336880875008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,133 miles (+6,300)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    26,133 miles
    Test number
    935975384076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,833 miles (+5,985)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    19,833 miles
    Test number
    517327073090
    • NoteOffside door mirror damidged still clear view to rear

  25. Pass13,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    13,848 miles
    Test number
    127068052029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail13,848 miles (+6,537)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,848 miles
    Test number
    478108752095
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  27. Fail7,311 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,311 miles
    Test number
    607112161049
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  28. Pass7,311 miles (+1,531)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    7,311 miles
    Test number
    646992961017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass5,780 miles (+226)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    5,780 miles
    Test number
    572466280011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass5,554 miles (+501)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    5,554 miles
    Test number
    281224389052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass5,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    5,053 miles
    Test number
    533178378029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail5,053 miles (+1,112)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,053 miles
    Test number
    912708578025
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  33. Pass3,941 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    3,941 miles
    Test number
    271443777093
    • NoteSun visor strip been fitted to screen more than 10mm in swept area but can still see through it.

Questions about LL53 HYY

Does LL53 HYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 HYY is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL53 HYY?
The MOT on LL53 HYY is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL53 HYY done?
LL53 HYY was recorded at 63,260 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 3,062 miles a year.
Has LL53 HYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 HYY has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LL53 HYY 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 HYY find?
LL53 HYY passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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