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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 3,200 cc

LR53 PEOMOT history

LR53 PEO is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 67,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LR53 PEO black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
67,798 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,643 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR53 PEO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR53 PEO was last recorded at 67,798 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,764 miles · 24 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
1,643 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,798 miles
  • 2025 – 65,935 miles
  • 2024 – 64,435 miles
  • 2023 – 63,750 miles
  • 2022 – 63,037 miles
  • 2021 – 62,337 miles
  • 2020 – 61,384 miles
  • 2019 – 60,317 miles
  • 2018 – 58,577 miles
  • 2017 – 57,110 miles
  • 2016 – 55,697 miles
  • 2015 – 54,308 miles
  • 2014 – 52,777 miles
  • 2013 – 51,232 miles
  • 2012 – 49,596 miles
  • 2011 – 47,529 miles
  • 2010 – 45,560 miles
  • 2009 – 43,035 miles
  • 2008 – 40,423 miles
  • 2007 – 37,747 miles
  • 2006 – 34,902 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,798 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryVarious surface rust under vehicle

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass67,798 miles (+34)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    67,798 miles
    Test number
    704449990006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious surface rust under vehicle
  2. Fail67,764 miles (+1,829)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,764 miles
    Test number
    843283197719
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back bubbling (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back bubbling (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass65,935 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    65,935 miles
    Test number
    983029632882
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail65,932 miles (+1,497)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,932 miles
    Test number
    865040138313
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass64,435 miles (+685)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    64,435 miles
    Test number
    403160387497
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass63,750 miles (+713)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    63,750 miles
    Test number
    527421420205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass63,037 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    63,037 miles
    Test number
    722460880683
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail63,037 miles (+700)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,037 miles
    Test number
    334384463080
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass62,337 miles (+52)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    62,337 miles
    Test number
    547776548355
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Fail62,285 miles (+901)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,285 miles
    Test number
    740340378781
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass61,384 miles (+1,067)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    61,384 miles
    Test number
    411342465057
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking around sidewalls
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s/f track rod end
  12. Pass60,317 miles (+1,740)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    60,317 miles
    Test number
    579044149058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,577 miles (+1,467)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    58,577 miles
    Test number
    984889127402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,110 miles (+1,413)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    57,110 miles
    Test number
    387488056476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,697 miles (+1,389)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    55,697 miles
    Test number
    324886750665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,308 miles (+1,531)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    54,308 miles
    Test number
    842275614320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,777 miles (+1,545)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    52,777 miles
    Test number
    595626854284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,232 miles (+1,636)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    51,232 miles
    Test number
    769294863231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,596 miles (+2,067)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    49,596 miles
    Test number
    916489752203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,529 miles (+1,969)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    47,529 miles
    Test number
    488040661278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,560 miles (+2,525)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    45,560 miles
    Test number
    400681060265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,035 miles (+2,612)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    43,035 miles
    Test number
    291208549246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass40,423 miles (+2,676)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    40,423 miles
    Test number
    954914268251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,747 miles (+2,845)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    37,747 miles
    Test number
    493445867282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass34,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    34,902 miles
    Test number
    454406766266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR53 PEO

Does LR53 PEO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR53 PEO is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR53 PEO?
The MOT on LR53 PEO is valid until 1 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 PEO done?
LR53 PEO was recorded at 67,798 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 1,643 miles a year.
Has LR53 PEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR53 PEO has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LR53 PEO 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 PEO find?
LR53 PEO passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded; various surface rust under vehicle.

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