
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
LS53 NJJMOT history
LS53 NJJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 88,211 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 May 2027
- Mileage
- 88,211 mi
- At MOT on 16 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 21 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,119 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 NJJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 31 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 NJJ was last recorded at 88,211 miles on 16 May 2026, 57 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 88,154 miles · 28 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 57 miles
- Average per year
- 4,119 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,211 miles
- 2025 – 81,946 miles
- 2024 – 71,621 miles
- 2023 – 61,070 miles
- 2022 – 54,698 miles
- 2021 – 52,416 miles
- 2020 – 50,475 miles
- 2019 – 47,308 miles
- 2018 – 44,533 miles
- 2017 – 41,560 miles
- 2016 – 38,489 miles
- 2015 – 35,453 miles
- 2014 – 31,829 miles
- 2013 – 28,374 miles
- 2012 – 24,776 miles
- 2011 – 21,697 miles
- 2010 – 18,577 miles
- 2009 – 15,226 miles
- 2008 – 12,099 miles
- 2007 – 9,706 miles
- 2006 – 7,655 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective streaking effect (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2026
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
28 tests since 25 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,211 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2027
- Odometer
- 88,211 miles
- Test number
- 815928303999
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective streaking effect (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail88,211 miles (+57)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,211 miles
- Test number
- 460595297513
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective streaking effect (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail88,154 miles (+6,208)3 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,154 miles
- Test number
- 367373883914
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen wiper blade defective streaking effect (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective both front& rear but exhaust pipe is secure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass81,946 miles (+10,325)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2026
- Odometer
- 81,946 miles
- Test number
- 689446018750
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryUnderside corroded in places
Pass71,621 miles (+10,551)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2025
- Odometer
- 71,621 miles
- Test number
- 444019021476
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Deteriated (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Attention :Edge/limit/perishing(195-65-15) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass61,070 miles (+6,372)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2024
- Odometer
- 61,070 miles
- Test number
- 457553479759
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass54,698 miles (+2,282)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2023
- Odometer
- 54,698 miles
- Test number
- 395782968027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,416 miles (+1,941)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 52,416 miles
- Test number
- 369964053254
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
Pass50,475 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 50,475 miles
- Test number
- 348353316596
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail50,475 miles (+3,167)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,475 miles
- Test number
- 845231502707
- Repaired at testObligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass47,308 miles (+2,775)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 47,308 miles
- Test number
- 141678194799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,533 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 44,533 miles
- Test number
- 158675018359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,533 miles (+2,973)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,533 miles
- Test number
- 691158565167
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass41,560 miles (+3,071)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 41,560 miles
- Test number
- 894008896956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,489 miles (+3,036)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 38,489 miles
- Test number
- 416345792418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,453 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 35,453 miles
- Test number
- 314296150218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,453 miles (+3,624)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,453 miles
- Test number
- 204448167400
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass31,829 miles (+3,455)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 31,829 miles
- Test number
- 187035494276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,374 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 28,374 miles
- Test number
- 405515793209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,374 miles (+3,598)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,374 miles
- Test number
- 179170893247
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass24,776 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 24,776 miles
- Test number
- 178913992227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,776 miles (+3,079)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,776 miles
- Test number
- 467943492260
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass21,697 miles (+3,120)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 21,697 miles
- Test number
- 776458081235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,577 miles (+3,351)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 18,577 miles
- Test number
- 763574290250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,226 miles (+3,127)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 15,226 miles
- Test number
- 832316699238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,099 miles (+2,393)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 12,099 miles
- Test number
- 674698798228
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,706 miles (+2,051)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 9,706 miles
- Test number
- 904538197275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,655 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 7,655 miles
- Test number
- 891718396257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 NJJ
- Does LS53 NJJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 NJJ is valid until 15 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 NJJ?
- The MOT on LS53 NJJ is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS53 NJJ done?
- LS53 NJJ was recorded at 88,211 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2026, an average of 4,119 miles a year.
- Has LS53 NJJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 NJJ has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS53 NJJ 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 NJJ find?
- LS53 NJJ passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front windscreen wiper blade defective streaking effect; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.
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