Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc
LL53 PMXMOT history
LL53 PMX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 137,878 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 137,878 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,858 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 PMX
- 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
- 11 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
LL53 PMX was last recorded at 137,878 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 3,039 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 134,839 miles · 16 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,039 miles
- Average per year
- 5,858 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,878 miles
- 2025 – 134,839 miles
- 2024 – 131,651 miles
- 2023 – 128,190 miles
- 2022 – 125,051 miles
- 2021 – 122,212 miles
- 2020 – 119,613 miles
- 2019 – 116,596 miles
- 2018 – 111,758 miles
- 2017 – 106,588 miles
- 2015 – 103,705 miles
- 2014 – 97,063 miles
- 2013 – 87,233 miles
- 2012 – 75,957 miles
- 2011 – 64,075 miles
- 2010 – 55,436 miles
- 2009 – 45,364 miles
- 2008 – 36,017 miles
- 2007 – 25,485 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail137,878 miles
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S and O/S front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
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.
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 30 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail137,878 miles (+3,039)1 dangerous3 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,878 miles
- Test number
- 182361430570
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S and O/S front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass134,839 miles (+78)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 134,839 miles
- Test number
- 683260776195
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail134,761 miles (+3,110)3 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,761 miles
- Test number
- 651936090450
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass131,651 miles (+112)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 131,651 miles
- Test number
- 900508252195
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail131,539 miles (+3,349)3 major1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,539 miles
- Test number
- 801422757862
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass128,190 miles3 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 128,190 miles
- Test number
- 469292253910
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail128,190 miles (+3,139)1 repaired3 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,190 miles
- Test number
- 350662817613
- Repaired at testDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass125,051 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 125,051 miles
- Test number
- 920419703319
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail125,051 miles (+2,839)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 125,051 miles
- Test number
- 889923191932
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass122,212 miles (+2,599)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 122,212 miles
- Test number
- 739605885061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,613 miles (+3,017)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 119,613 miles
- Test number
- 926355358389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,596 miles (+4,838)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 116,596 miles
- Test number
- 532485163856
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,758 miles (+5,170)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 111,758 miles
- Test number
- 108077580970
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,588 miles (+2,883)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 106,588 miles
- Test number
- 246517636286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,705 miles (+6,642)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 103,705 miles
- Test number
- 282470260678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,063 miles (+9,830)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 97,063 miles
- Test number
- 557703564239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,233 miles (+11,276)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 87,233 miles
- Test number
- 399454753454
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
Pass75,957 miles (+11,882)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 75,957 miles
- Test number
- 379144662284
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,075 miles (+8,639)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 64,075 miles
- Test number
- 246284761219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,436 miles (+10,072)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 55,436 miles
- Test number
- 960413260298
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass45,364 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 45,364 miles
- Test number
- 362893759424
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteE m l light staying on
Fail45,364 miles (+9,347)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,364 miles
- Test number
- 443183059263
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteE m l light staying on
Pass36,017 miles (+10,532)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 36,017 miles
- Test number
- 420054428209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,485 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 25,485 miles
- Test number
- 570441517251
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LL53 PMX
- Does LL53 PMX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL53 PMX expired on 15 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 PMX?
- The MOT on LL53 PMX expired on 15 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL53 PMX done?
- LL53 PMX was recorded at 137,878 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 5,858 miles a year.
- Has LL53 PMX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 PMX has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL53 PMX 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 PMX find?
- LL53 PMX failed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects, 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 7 more.
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