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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LM53 CTVMOT history

LM53 CTV is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 146,428 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2022.

LM53 CTV black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2023
Mileage
146,428 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,070 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM53 CTV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM53 CTV was last recorded at 146,428 miles on 27 Sept 2022, 9,470 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,958 miles · 11 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
9,470 miles
Average per year
5,070 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 146,428 miles
  • 2021 – 136,958 miles
  • 2020 – 135,045 miles
  • 2019 – 133,511 miles
  • 2018 – 130,678 miles
  • 2017 – 128,140 miles
  • 2016 – 125,511 miles
  • 2015 – 121,934 miles
  • 2014 – 118,719 miles
  • 2013 – 115,550 miles
  • 2012 – 111,276 miles
  • 2011 – 106,962 miles
  • 2010 – 95,282 miles
  • 2009 – 86,442 miles
  • 2008 – 80,103 miles
  • 2006 – 66,015 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,428 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,428 miles (+9,470)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    146,428 miles
    Test number
    711670942696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass136,958 miles (+1,913)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    136,958 miles
    Test number
    852198096691
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass135,045 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    135,045 miles
    Test number
    920970278356
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail135,045 miles (+1,534)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,045 miles
    Test number
    625062221516
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam replaced bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass133,511 miles (+2,833)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    133,511 miles
    Test number
    284081496413
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  6. Pass130,678 miles (+2,538)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    130,678 miles
    Test number
    981890234468
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear door lock faulty
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  7. Pass128,140 miles (+2,629)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    128,140 miles
    Test number
    131778109254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass125,511 miles (+3,577)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    125,511 miles
    Test number
    884124698015
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  9. Pass121,934 miles (+3,215)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    121,934 miles
    Test number
    240581691929
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNail in offside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  10. Pass118,719 miles (+3,169)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    118,719 miles
    Test number
    419704944277
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  11. Pass115,550 miles (+4,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    115,550 miles
    Test number
    128219663291
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass111,276 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    111,276 miles
    Test number
    517010072218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail111,276 miles (+4,314)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,276 miles
    Test number
    648060972271
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass106,962 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    106,962 miles
    Test number
    417023271278
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Fail106,941 miles (+11,659)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,941 miles
    Test number
    117052071271
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass95,282 miles (+8,840)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    95,282 miles
    Test number
    273122730072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass86,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    86,442 miles
    Test number
    204360819034
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Fail86,442 miles (+6,339)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,442 miles
    Test number
    594740719082
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass80,103 miles (+14,088)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    80,103 miles
    Test number
    332098438086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,015 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    66,015 miles
    Test number
    594211426363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM53 CTV

Does LM53 CTV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM53 CTV expired on 29 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM53 CTV?
The MOT on LM53 CTV expired on 29 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM53 CTV done?
LM53 CTV was recorded at 146,428 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2022, an average of 5,070 miles a year.
Has LM53 CTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM53 CTV has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LM53 CTV 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 LM53 CTV find?
LM53 CTV passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm.

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