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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,595 cc

LR53 LLOMOT history

LR53 LLO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 53,584 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

LR53 LLO silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
53,584 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,145 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 LLO
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
26 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 LLO was last recorded at 53,584 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 3,305 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,279 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,305 miles
Average per year
2,145 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,584 miles
  • 2025 – 50,279 miles
  • 2024 – 46,539 miles
  • 2023 – 41,506 miles
  • 2022 – 35,920 miles
  • 2021 – 32,012 miles
  • 2019 – 31,926 miles
  • 2018 – 31,182 miles
  • 2017 – 30,732 miles
  • 2016 – 30,351 miles
  • 2015 – 29,796 miles
  • 2014 – 29,299 miles
  • 2013 – 28,348 miles
  • 2012 – 27,317 miles
  • 2011 – 25,412 miles
  • 2010 – 23,230 miles
  • 2009 – 20,285 miles
  • 2007 – 15,090 miles
  • 2006 – 11,578 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,584 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all,

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Passenger door slightly damaged/dented, nsf!

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,584 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    53,584 miles
    Test number
    657680947996
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail53,584 miles (+3,305)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,584 miles
    Test number
    905010641194
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp insecure both sides (4.1.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass50,279 miles (+3,740)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    50,279 miles
    Test number
    261533087128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass46,539 miles (+5,033)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    46,539 miles
    Test number
    100272641566
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass41,506 miles (+63)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    41,506 miles
    Test number
    270964606594
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPassenger door slightly damaged/dented, nsf!
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Fail41,443 miles (+5,523)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,443 miles
    Test number
    661432531180
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all, (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPassenger door slightly damaged/dented, nsf!
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass35,920 miles (+3,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    35,920 miles
    Test number
    369127672353
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  8. Pass32,012 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    32,012 miles
    Test number
    637749749413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail32,011 miles (+85)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,011 miles
    Test number
    109272039461
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass31,926 miles (+744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    31,926 miles
    Test number
    202524284926
    • AdvisoryRear brakes effort low
  11. Pass31,182 miles (+450)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    31,182 miles
    Test number
    737970193071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,732 miles (+381)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    30,732 miles
    Test number
    129760774421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,351 miles (+555)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    30,351 miles
    Test number
    692704361309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,796 miles (+497)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    29,796 miles
    Test number
    506549163737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    29,299 miles
    Test number
    427534874217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail29,299 miles (+951)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,299 miles
    Test number
    898804774270
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  17. Pass28,348 miles (+1,031)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    28,348 miles
    Test number
    539457683280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass27,317 miles (+1,905)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    27,317 miles
    Test number
    597520392220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,412 miles (+2,182)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    25,412 miles
    Test number
    945749491297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    23,230 miles
    Test number
    403761600344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,230 miles (+2,945)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,230 miles
    Test number
    412961500424
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  22. Pass20,285 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    20,285 miles
    Test number
    391613479432
    • NoteN/s/front tyre wearing outer edge
  23. Fail20,285 miles (+5,195)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,285 miles
    Test number
    452853179284
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteN/s/front tyre wearing outer edge
  24. Pass15,090 miles (+3,512)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    15,090 miles
    Test number
    363462557308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass11,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    11,578 miles
    Test number
    463298316312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR53 LLO

Does LR53 LLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 LLO is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR53 LLO?
The MOT on LR53 LLO is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR53 LLO done?
LR53 LLO was recorded at 53,584 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 2,145 miles a year.
Has LR53 LLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 LLO has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR53 LLO 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 LLO find?
LR53 LLO passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; offside front lower oil leak, but not excessive; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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