Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,595 cc
LR53 GFZMOT history
LR53 GFZ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 114,224 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 114,224 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,000 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR53 GFZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 30 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR53 GFZ was last recorded at 114,224 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 2,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 111,854 miles · 17 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,370 miles
- Average per year
- 5,000 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 114,224 miles
- 2025 – 111,854 miles
- 2024 – 109,990 miles
- 2023 – 107,855 miles
- 2022 – 104,786 miles
- 2021 – 100,829 miles
- 2020 – 98,403 miles
- 2019 – 95,651 miles
- 2018 – 91,111 miles
- 2017 – 85,765 miles
- 2016 – 81,325 miles
- 2015 – 75,100 miles
- 2014 – 68,948 miles
- 2013 – 62,541 miles
- 2012 – 56,136 miles
- 2011 – 49,575 miles
- 2010 – 42,882 miles
- 2009 – 36,033 miles
- 2008 – 28,247 miles
- 2007 – 21,585 miles
- 2006 – 15,188 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass114,224 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory6 MOTs, 2007–2014
Central Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
28 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,224 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 114,224 miles
- Test number
- 495757148413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,224 miles (+2,370)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,224 miles
- Test number
- 374952641872
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass111,854 miles (+1,864)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 111,854 miles
- Test number
- 356902075573
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass109,990 miles (+2,135)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 109,990 miles
- Test number
- 521255233695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,855 miles (+3,069)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 107,855 miles
- Test number
- 872985010626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,786 miles (+3,957)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 104,786 miles
- Test number
- 589703108782
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass100,829 miles (+2,426)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 100,829 miles
- Test number
- 335863889458
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass98,403 miles (+2,752)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 98,403 miles
- Test number
- 689299444540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,651 miles (+4,540)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 95,651 miles
- Test number
- 487955910701
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass91,111 miles (+5,346)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 91,111 miles
- Test number
- 584720702951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,765 miles (+4,440)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 85,765 miles
- Test number
- 670273693803
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (7.1.2)
Pass81,325 miles (+6,225)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 81,325 miles
- Test number
- 727562853898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,100 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 75,100 miles
- Test number
- 615145695118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,100 miles (+6,152)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,100 miles
- Test number
- 835915195181
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fail68,948 miles1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,948 miles
- Test number
- 496451194184
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing thin
- NoteExhaust centre bracket broken
Pass68,948 miles (+6,407)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 68,948 miles
- Test number
- 739221394136
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing thin
- NoteExhaust centre bracket broken
Pass62,541 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 62,541 miles
- Test number
- 117707603273
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteCentre exhaust mounting bracket broken.
Fail62,541 miles (+6,405)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,541 miles
- Test number
- 198907903257
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteCentre exhaust mounting bracket broken.
Pass56,136 miles (+6,561)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 56,136 miles
- Test number
- 889277702280
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteOsr tyre wearing thin
Pass49,575 miles (+6,693)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 49,575 miles
- Test number
- 215739991440
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,882 miles (+6,849)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 42,882 miles
- Test number
- 141025090163
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail36,033 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,033 miles
- Test number
- 303978609447
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteN/s/r tyre distorted inner edge
Pass36,033 miles (+7,786)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 36,033 miles
- Test number
- 573938409200
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteN/s/r tyre distorted inner edge
Pass28,247 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 28,247 miles
- Test number
- 392520748288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,247 miles (+6,662)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,247 miles
- Test number
- 620120548297
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail21,585 miles2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,585 miles
- Test number
- 350681647237
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass21,585 miles (+6,397)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 21,585 miles
- Test number
- 483671847240
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass15,188 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 15,188 miles
- Test number
- 222339766279
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about LR53 GFZ
- Does LR53 GFZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 GFZ is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR53 GFZ?
- The MOT on LR53 GFZ is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR53 GFZ done?
- LR53 GFZ was recorded at 114,224 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 5,000 miles a year.
- Has LR53 GFZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR53 GFZ has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR53 GFZ 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 LR53 GFZ find?
- LR53 GFZ passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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