Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,595 cc
LL53 JAOMOT history
LL53 JAO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 108,612 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 108,612 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,219 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 JAO
- 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
- 27 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL53 JAO was last recorded at 108,612 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 4,217 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 104,395 miles · 23 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,217 miles
- Average per year
- 5,219 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,612 miles
- 2025 – 104,395 miles
- 2024 – 100,749 miles
- 2023 – 96,927 miles
- 2022 – 92,831 miles
- 2021 – 89,537 miles
- 2020 – 86,530 miles
- 2019 – 82,485 miles
- 2018 – 77,731 miles
- 2017 – 72,780 miles
- 2016 – 67,253 miles
- 2015 – 60,574 miles
- 2014 – 57,377 miles
- 2013 – 54,291 miles
- 2012 – 48,564 miles
- 2011 – 38,542 miles
- 2010 – 30,455 miles
- 2009 – 21,892 miles
- 2008 – 12,196 miles
- 2007 – 7,519 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass108,612 miles
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Registration plate lamp insecure
Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
28 tests since 14 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,612 miles (+4,217)4 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 108,612 miles
- Test number
- 128698493110
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- 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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass104,395 miles (+3,646)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 104,395 miles
- Test number
- 504407197274
- 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass100,749 miles (+5)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 100,749 miles
- Test number
- 861270972864
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged misshaping (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail100,744 miles (+3,817)1 dangerous4 major13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,744 miles
- Test number
- 200036552458
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged misshaping (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass96,927 miles (+133)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 96,927 miles
- Test number
- 944828696024
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail96,794 miles (+3,963)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,794 miles
- Test number
- 616011373347
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,831 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 92,831 miles
- Test number
- 922373812836
- MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail92,831 miles (+3,294)1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,831 miles
- Test number
- 886376519856
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,537 miles (+3,007)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 89,537 miles
- Test number
- 746144861685
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,530 miles (+4,045)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2021
- Odometer
- 86,530 miles
- Test number
- 201925501232
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
Pass82,485 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 82,485 miles
- Test number
- 380672604178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,483 miles (+4,752)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,483 miles
- Test number
- 545218239430
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,731 miles (+4,951)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 77,731 miles
- Test number
- 542394492170
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slightly deteriorated (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine management warning lamp on
Pass72,780 miles (+5,527)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 72,780 miles
- Test number
- 830581773002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,253 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 67,253 miles
- Test number
- 694296968346
- AdvisoryOffside Front wiper blade deteriorated
Fail67,253 miles (+6,679)5 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,253 miles
- Test number
- 558642483540
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wiper blade deteriorated
Fail60,574 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,574 miles
- Test number
- 208521455060
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Pass60,574 miles (+3,197)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 60,574 miles
- Test number
- 558561955063
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Pass57,377 miles (+3,086)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 57,377 miles
- Test number
- 787871054094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,291 miles (+5,727)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 54,291 miles
- Test number
- 159960153094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,564 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 48,564 miles
- Test number
- 288290862029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,564 miles (+10,022)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,564 miles
- Test number
- 179088952012
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,542 miles (+8,087)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 38,542 miles
- Test number
- 267379151074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,455 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 30,455 miles
- Test number
- 600926250051
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail30,455 miles (+8,563)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,455 miles
- Test number
- 720946050043
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass21,892 miles (+9,696)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 21,892 miles
- Test number
- 324536559042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,196 miles (+4,677)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 12,196 miles
- Test number
- 312006748098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,519 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 7,519 miles
- Test number
- 433955247080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL53 JAO
- Does LL53 JAO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 JAO is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 JAO?
- The MOT on LL53 JAO is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL53 JAO done?
- LL53 JAO was recorded at 108,612 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 5,219 miles a year.
- Has LL53 JAO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 JAO has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on LL53 JAO 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 JAO find?
- LL53 JAO passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 4 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 7 more.
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