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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LS53 HPFMOT history

LS53 HPF is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 152,895 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2025.

LS53 HPF silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
152,895 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,946 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 HPF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 HPF was last recorded at 152,895 miles on 29 Nov 2025, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,872 miles · 19 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
23 miles
Average per year
6,946 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,895 miles
  • 2024 – 146,032 miles
  • 2023 – 137,825 miles
  • 2022 – 132,725 miles
  • 2021 – 123,830 miles
  • 2020 – 121,692 miles
  • 2019 – 119,481 miles
  • 2018 – 116,222 miles
  • 2017 – 112,169 miles
  • 2016 – 109,649 miles
  • 2015 – 106,482 miles
  • 2014 – 97,839 miles
  • 2013 – 83,059 miles
  • 2012 – 70,129 miles
  • 2011 – 55,248 miles
  • 2010 – 47,784 miles
  • 2009 – 41,242 miles
  • 2008 – 34,503 miles
  • 2007 – 27,204 miles
  • 2006 – 20,102 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,895 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass152,895 miles (+23)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    152,895 miles
    Test number
    243511454122
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Fail152,872 miles (+6,840)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,872 miles
    Test number
    149257473673
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass146,032 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    146,032 miles
    Test number
    122715420806
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Fail146,032 miles (+8,207)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,032 miles
    Test number
    841854151645
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass137,825 miles (+5,100)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    137,825 miles
    Test number
    326702701516
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass132,725 miles (+8,895)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    132,725 miles
    Test number
    966860590777
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass123,830 miles (+2,138)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    123,830 miles
    Test number
    427340922685
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

  8. Pass121,692 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    121,692 miles
    Test number
    667184270386
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail121,692 miles (+2,211)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,692 miles
    Test number
    199275224454
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass119,481 miles (+3,259)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    119,481 miles
    Test number
    511549540637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass116,222 miles (+4,053)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    116,222 miles
    Test number
    791172023301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass112,169 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    112,169 miles
    Test number
    137385923326
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail112,169 miles (+2,520)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,169 miles
    Test number
    275513284285
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass109,649 miles (+3,167)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    109,649 miles
    Test number
    285473788194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass106,482 miles (+8,643)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    106,482 miles
    Test number
    170860147439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass97,839 miles (+14,780)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    97,839 miles
    Test number
    628112614308
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass83,059 miles (+12,930)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    83,059 miles
    Test number
    389263913312
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass70,129 miles (+14,881)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    70,129 miles
    Test number
    378452122398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass55,248 miles (+7,464)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    55,248 miles
    Test number
    148945911350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,784 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    47,784 miles
    Test number
    950685910322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail47,781 miles (+6,539)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,781 miles
    Test number
    154172810393
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass41,242 miles (+6,739)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    41,242 miles
    Test number
    180033819331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,503 miles (+7,299)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    34,503 miles
    Test number
    403191118402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,204 miles (+7,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    27,204 miles
    Test number
    461431617379
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass20,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    20,102 miles
    Test number
    353420696477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 HPF

Does LS53 HPF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 HPF is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS53 HPF?
The MOT on LS53 HPF is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS53 HPF done?
LS53 HPF was recorded at 152,895 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2025, an average of 6,946 miles a year.
Has LS53 HPF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 HPF has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LS53 HPF 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 LS53 HPF find?
LS53 HPF passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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