Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,595 cc

LS53 SOJMOT history

LS53 SOJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Feb 2004. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 134,742 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2022.

LS53 SOJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 16 Jan 2023
Mileage
134,742 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2022
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,189 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LS53 SOJ in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 SOJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
27 Feb 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 SOJ was last recorded at 134,742 miles on 17 Jan 2022, 7,064 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,678 miles · 19 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
7,064 miles
Average per year
8,189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 134,742 miles
  • 2020 – 127,678 miles
  • 2019 – 120,333 miles
  • 2018 – 112,603 miles
  • 2017 – 103,679 miles
  • 2016 – 95,917 miles
  • 2015 – 89,282 miles
  • 2014 – 83,558 miles
  • 2013 – 79,646 miles
  • 2012 – 75,393 miles
  • 2011 – 69,023 miles
  • 2010 – 59,511 miles
  • 2009 – 46,098 miles
  • 2008 – 28,668 miles
  • 2007 – 13,206 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,742 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,742 miles (+7,064)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    134,742 miles
    Test number
    262921771313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass127,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    127,678 miles
    Test number
    708485631589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail127,677 miles (+7,344)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,677 miles
    Test number
    461255024115
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass120,333 miles (+7,730)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    120,333 miles
    Test number
    779950202353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass112,603 miles (+8,924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    112,603 miles
    Test number
    197592535503
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass103,679 miles (+7,762)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    103,679 miles
    Test number
    910916060741
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)
  7. Pass95,917 miles (+6,635)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    95,917 miles
    Test number
    238241308933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  8. Pass89,282 miles (+5,724)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    89,282 miles
    Test number
    246139945434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,558 miles (+3,912)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    83,558 miles
    Test number
    225661644428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,646 miles (+4,253)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    79,646 miles
    Test number
    366464453137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    75,393 miles
    Test number
    519239932184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail75,391 miles (+6,368)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,391 miles
    Test number
    247859532177
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
  13. Fail69,023 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,023 miles
    Test number
    205756611416
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteExhaust centre mounting
  14. Pass69,023 miles (+9,512)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    69,023 miles
    Test number
    757566111108
    • NoteExhaust centre mounting
  15. Pass59,511 miles (+13,413)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    59,511 miles
    Test number
    722061380001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    46,098 miles
    Test number
    204730319193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail46,098 miles (+17,430)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,098 miles
    Test number
    452710219184
    • Repaired at testNearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
  18. Fail28,668 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,668 miles
    Test number
    490947488036
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  19. Pass28,668 miles (+15,462)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    28,668 miles
    Test number
    783807688087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  20. Pass13,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    13,206 miles
    Test number
    144415077421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail13,206 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,206 miles
    Test number
    621225877053
    • 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)

Questions about LS53 SOJ

Does LS53 SOJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 SOJ expired on 16 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 SOJ?
The MOT on LS53 SOJ expired on 16 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 SOJ done?
LS53 SOJ was recorded at 134,742 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2022, an average of 8,189 miles a year.
Has LS53 SOJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 SOJ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LS53 SOJ 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 SOJ find?
LS53 SOJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Browse all LS53S registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.