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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

LL53 KGAMOT history

LL53 KGA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 120,188 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2023.

LL53 KGA silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2024
Mileage
120,188 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,349 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 KGA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 KGA was last recorded at 120,188 miles on 22 Jun 2023, 9,280 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,908 miles · 28 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
9,280 miles
Average per year
6,349 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 120,188 miles
  • 2022 – 110,908 miles
  • 2021 – 104,023 miles
  • 2020 – 103,173 miles
  • 2018 – 101,081 miles
  • 2017 – 92,047 miles
  • 2016 – 86,646 miles
  • 2015 – 77,898 miles
  • 2014 – 65,915 miles
  • 2013 – 53,747 miles
  • 2012 – 46,459 miles
  • 2011 – 42,972 miles
  • 2010 – 34,392 miles
  • 2009 – 29,663 miles
  • 2008 – 24,974 miles
  • 2007 – 16,011 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,188 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,188 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    120,188 miles
    Test number
    361047279667
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail120,187 miles (+9,279)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,187 miles
    Test number
    546172886113
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass110,908 miles (+6,885)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    110,908 miles
    Test number
    324507523519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass104,023 miles (+850)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    104,023 miles
    Test number
    791163903212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass103,173 miles (+2,092)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    103,173 miles
    Test number
    664390099688
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass101,081 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    101,081 miles
    Test number
    713231356429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail101,079 miles (+9,032)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,079 miles
    Test number
    567068583044
    • DangerousFront Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass92,047 miles (+5,401)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    92,047 miles
    Test number
    299877159533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,646 miles (+8,748)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    86,646 miles
    Test number
    560697754153
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass77,898 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    77,898 miles
    Test number
    463387574322
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail77,898 miles (+11,983)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,898 miles
    Test number
    556320503319
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass65,915 miles (+12,168)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    65,915 miles
    Test number
    536412354333
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass53,747 miles (+7,288)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    53,747 miles
    Test number
    427505653438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    46,459 miles
    Test number
    487693852334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail46,459 miles (+3,487)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,459 miles
    Test number
    969353452350
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass42,972 miles (+4,035)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    42,972 miles
    Test number
    978884751399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,937 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    38,937 miles
    Test number
    277427001091
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre starting to wear on inside edge

  18. Fail38,937 miles (+4,545)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,937 miles
    Test number
    915777901015
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre starting to wear on inside edge

  19. Pass34,392 miles (+4,729)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    34,392 miles
    Test number
    640122000009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,663 miles (+4,689)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    29,663 miles
    Test number
    124006619463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,974 miles (+8,963)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    24,974 miles
    Test number
    880644628017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    16,011 miles
    Test number
    883954727078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 KGA

Does LL53 KGA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 KGA expired on 5 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 KGA?
The MOT on LL53 KGA expired on 5 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 KGA done?
LL53 KGA was recorded at 120,188 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2023, an average of 6,349 miles a year.
Has LL53 KGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 KGA has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on LL53 KGA 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 KGA find?
LL53 KGA passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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