
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,595 cc
LL53 PNJMOT history
LL53 PNJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Feb 2004. Its MOT is valid until 21 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 68,366 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 68,366 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,634 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 PNJ
- 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
- 13 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL53 PNJ was last recorded at 68,366 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 2,254 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 66,112 miles · 22 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,254 miles
- Average per year
- 2,634 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,366 miles
- 2025 – 66,112 miles
- 2024 – 63,982 miles
- 2023 – 60,926 miles
- 2022 – 59,466 miles
- 2021 – 57,761 miles
- 2019 – 52,146 miles
- 2018 – 50,262 miles
- 2017 – 48,282 miles
- 2016 – 46,798 miles
- 2015 – 45,107 miles
- 2014 – 42,373 miles
- 2013 – 40,028 miles
- 2012 – 36,314 miles
- 2011 – 36,041 miles
- 2010 – 34,769 miles
- 2009 – 29,608 miles
- 2008 – 24,212 miles
- 2007 – 18,033 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
25 tests since 6 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,366 miles (+2,254)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 68,366 miles
- Test number
- 919985796537
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass66,112 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 66,112 miles
- Test number
- 389919896073
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail66,112 miles (+2,130)1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,112 miles
- Test number
- 983874392416
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases join (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass63,982 miles (+406)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 63,982 miles
- Test number
- 141623263479
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail63,576 miles (+2,650)2 dangerous2 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,576 miles
- Test number
- 470273624579
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass60,926 miles (+1,460)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 60,926 miles
- Test number
- 992405180521
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass59,466 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 59,466 miles
- Test number
- 404709417439
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail59,466 miles (+1,705)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,466 miles
- Test number
- 538058558874
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass57,761 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 57,761 miles
- Test number
- 989476725720
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail57,761 miles (+5,615)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,761 miles
- Test number
- 639042621159
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass52,146 miles (+1,884)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 52,146 miles
- Test number
- 165931543023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,262 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2019
- Odometer
- 50,262 miles
- Test number
- 320895892143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,240 miles (+1,958)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,240 miles
- Test number
- 670898414537
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass48,282 miles (+1,484)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 48,282 miles
- Test number
- 265514119714
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,798 miles (+1,691)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 46,798 miles
- Test number
- 532271233390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,107 miles (+2,734)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 45,107 miles
- Test number
- 118374745437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,373 miles (+2,345)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 42,373 miles
- Test number
- 749591834060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,028 miles (+3,714)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 40,028 miles
- Test number
- 949409723070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,314 miles (+273)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 36,314 miles
- Test number
- 928920732093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,041 miles (+1,272)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 36,041 miles
- Test number
- 586478321000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,769 miles (+5,161)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 34,769 miles
- Test number
- 822445420003
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,608 miles (+5,396)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 29,608 miles
- Test number
- 573379329019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,212 miles (+6,179)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 24,212 miles
- Test number
- 294030838052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,033 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 18,033 miles
- Test number
- 154767737461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,031 miles4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,031 miles
- Test number
- 682867837098
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Questions about LL53 PNJ
- Does LL53 PNJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL53 PNJ is valid until 21 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 PNJ?
- The MOT on LL53 PNJ is valid until 21 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 PNJ done?
- LL53 PNJ was recorded at 68,366 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 2,634 miles a year.
- Has LL53 PNJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 PNJ has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL53 PNJ 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 PNJ find?
- LL53 PNJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 4 more.
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