
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,595 cc
LL53 RKJMOT history
LL53 RKJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 74,579 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 74,579 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,605 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL53 RKJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 21 Feb 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL53 RKJ was last recorded at 74,579 miles on 13 Aug 2025, 6,149 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 68,430 miles · 15 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,149 miles
- Average per year
- 3,605 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 74,579 miles
- 2024 – 68,430 miles
- 2023 – 65,925 miles
- 2022 – 65,671 miles
- 2021 – 65,107 miles
- 2020 – 64,197 miles
- 2019 – 63,348 miles
- 2018 – 62,234 miles
- 2017 – 60,744 miles
- 2016 – 59,061 miles
- 2015 – 58,220 miles
- 2014 – 57,290 miles
- 2013 – 51,986 miles
- 2012 – 38,426 miles
- 2011 – 26,852 miles
- 2010 – 18,063 miles
- 2009 – 13,974 miles
- 2008 – 10,607 miles
- 2007 – 7,968 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
25 tests since 21 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,579 miles (+6,149)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 74,579 miles
- Test number
- 394331760981
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,430 miles (+2,505)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 68,430 miles
- Test number
- 492108644486
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass65,925 miles (+254)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 65,925 miles
- Test number
- 449730933792
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass65,671 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 65,671 miles
- Test number
- 395968421218
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
Fail65,671 miles (+564)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,671 miles
- Test number
- 292033564488
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
Pass65,107 miles (+910)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 65,107 miles
- Test number
- 253188608607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,197 miles (+849)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 64,197 miles
- Test number
- 537639700981
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to access all testable items
Pass63,348 miles (+1,114)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 63,348 miles
- Test number
- 155515460026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,234 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 62,234 miles
- Test number
- 766626668834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,234 miles (+1,490)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,234 miles
- Test number
- 770086150653
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Pass60,744 miles (+1,683)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 60,744 miles
- Test number
- 512105468589
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,061 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 59,061 miles
- Test number
- 645709109418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,061 miles (+841)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,061 miles
- Test number
- 525740473919
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track rod end rubber split (2.4.G.2)
Pass58,220 miles (+930)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 58,220 miles
- Test number
- 807819605257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,290 miles (+5,304)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 57,290 miles
- Test number
- 468451684040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,986 miles (+13,560)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 51,986 miles
- Test number
- 299140213245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,426 miles (+11,574)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 38,426 miles
- Test number
- 205472792448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,852 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 26,852 miles
- Test number
- 456222591143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,852 miles (+8,789)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,852 miles
- Test number
- 528192591134
- Repaired at testHeadlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass18,063 miles (+4,089)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 18,063 miles
- Test number
- 303477300292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,974 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 13,974 miles
- Test number
- 270335609276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail13,974 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,974 miles
- Test number
- 360875409419
- Repaired at testHeadlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Pass13,974 miles (+3,367)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 13,974 miles
- Test number
- 952025209253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,607 miles (+2,639)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 10,607 miles
- Test number
- 291979638020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,968 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 7,968 miles
- Test number
- 420362857061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL53 RKJ
- Does LL53 RKJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LL53 RKJ expired on 14 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LL53 RKJ?
- The MOT on LL53 RKJ expired on 14 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LL53 RKJ done?
- LL53 RKJ was recorded at 74,579 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2025, an average of 3,605 miles a year.
- Has LL53 RKJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL53 RKJ has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on LL53 RKJ 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 RKJ find?
- LL53 RKJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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