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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LL53 TCJMOT history

LL53 TCJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 129,831 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2024.

LL53 TCJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Jan 2025
Mileage
129,831 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,398 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 TCJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL53 TCJ was last recorded at 129,831 miles on 16 Jan 2024, 4,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,315 miles · 11 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
4,516 miles
Average per year
6,398 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 129,831 miles
  • 2022 – 125,315 miles
  • 2021 – 115,177 miles
  • 2020 – 108,008 miles
  • 2019 – 101,763 miles
  • 2018 – 97,501 miles
  • 2017 – 84,798 miles
  • 2016 – 76,188 miles
  • 2015 – 66,596 miles
  • 2014 – 57,419 miles
  • 2013 – 48,482 miles
  • 2012 – 40,513 miles
  • 2011 – 38,139 miles
  • 2010 – 34,623 miles
  • 2009 – 30,978 miles
  • 2008 – 27,481 miles
  • 2007 – 23,632 miles
  • 2006 – 19,789 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,831 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,831 miles (+4,516)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    129,831 miles
    Test number
    966881834072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass125,315 miles (+10,138)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    125,315 miles
    Test number
    167041529782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass115,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    115,177 miles
    Test number
    788763356861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail115,177 miles (+7,169)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,177 miles
    Test number
    776297830977
    • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass108,008 miles (+6,245)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    108,008 miles
    Test number
    435033226350
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass101,763 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    101,763 miles
    Test number
    386022185863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail101,761 miles (+4,260)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,761 miles
    Test number
    980952762194
    • DangerousOil filler cap missing has rag stuffed in may loose all oil
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb insecure (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTop up engine oil 1 ltr
  8. Pass97,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    97,501 miles
    Test number
    284421701658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail97,501 miles (+12,703)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,501 miles
    Test number
    132326611072
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass84,798 miles (+8,610)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    84,798 miles
    Test number
    446216589894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,188 miles (+9,592)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    76,188 miles
    Test number
    981662297248
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass66,596 miles (+9,177)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    66,596 miles
    Test number
    197482371688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,419 miles (+8,937)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    57,419 miles
    Test number
    195635704396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,482 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    48,482 miles
    Test number
    206225103380
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail48,482 miles (+7,969)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,482 miles
    Test number
    869475603332
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass40,513 miles (+2,374)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    40,513 miles
    Test number
    617694102334
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  17. Pass38,139 miles (+3,516)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    38,139 miles
    Test number
    309915801325
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass34,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    34,623 miles
    Test number
    574337400393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail34,623 miles (+3,645)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,623 miles
    Test number
    263726100304
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  20. Pass30,978 miles (+3,497)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    30,978 miles
    Test number
    822640709352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass27,481 miles (+3,849)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    27,481 miles
    Test number
    391930118300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,632 miles (+3,843)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    23,632 miles
    Test number
    333489287229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,789 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    19,789 miles
    Test number
    941858106312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 TCJ

Does LL53 TCJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 TCJ expired on 15 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 TCJ?
The MOT on LL53 TCJ expired on 15 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 TCJ done?
LL53 TCJ was recorded at 129,831 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2024, an average of 6,398 miles a year.
Has LL53 TCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 TCJ has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LL53 TCJ 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 TCJ find?
LL53 TCJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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