
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LR53 LEZMOT history
LR53 LEZ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 80,296 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 80,296 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,806 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR53 LEZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR53 LEZ was last recorded at 80,296 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 80,273 miles · 1 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 23 miles
- Average per year
- 5,806 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,296 miles
- 2025 – 77,517 miles
- 2024 – 75,686 miles
- 2023 – 73,883 miles
- 2022 – 70,229 miles
- 2021 – 67,395 miles
- 2020 – 63,845 miles
- 2019 – 63,185 miles
- 2018 – 33,234 miles
- 2017 – 26,669 miles
- 2016 – 15,460 miles
- 2015 – 14,981 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFront suspension parts corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear suspension parts corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 6 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,296 miles (+23)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 80,296 miles
- Test number
- 653229632462
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront suspension parts corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension parts corroded
Fail80,273 miles (+2,756)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,273 miles
- Test number
- 786720489795
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront suspension parts corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension parts corroded
Pass77,517 miles (+1,831)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 77,517 miles
- Test number
- 793012148445
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass75,686 miles (+189)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 75,686 miles
- Test number
- 691550636166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,497 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 75,497 miles
- Test number
- 410927144868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,477 miles (+1,594)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,477 miles
- Test number
- 779700548997
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryAdvise imbalance on rear brakes
Pass73,883 miles (+3,654)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2024
- Odometer
- 73,883 miles
- Test number
- 832749719400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,229 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2023
- Odometer
- 70,229 miles
- Test number
- 181574945763
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail70,229 miles (+2,834)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,229 miles
- Test number
- 396906372205
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,395 miles (+3,550)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2022
- Odometer
- 67,395 miles
- Test number
- 862001698613
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,845 miles (+660)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2021
- Odometer
- 63,845 miles
- Test number
- 141425382754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,185 miles (+12,574)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 63,185 miles
- Test number
- 639147595858
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass50,611 miles (+17,377)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 50,611 miles
- Test number
- 775997056858
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,234 miles (+6,565)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 33,234 miles
- Test number
- 795371482413
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 2mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking between tread
Pass26,669 miles (+11,209)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 26,669 miles
- Test number
- 855524367056
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass15,460 miles (+479)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 15,460 miles
- Test number
- 567493165154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,981 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 14,981 miles
- Test number
- 625357285119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR53 LEZ
- Does LR53 LEZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 LEZ is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR53 LEZ?
- The MOT on LR53 LEZ is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR53 LEZ done?
- LR53 LEZ was recorded at 80,296 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 5,806 miles a year.
- Has LR53 LEZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR53 LEZ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR53 LEZ 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 LEZ find?
- LR53 LEZ passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: coil spring corroded both rear; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded; front suspension parts corroded, and 3 more.
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