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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LS53 SVCMOT history

LS53 SVC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 99,374 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2022.

LS53 SVC silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Sept 2023
Mileage
99,374 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,684 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 SVC
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
20 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 SVC was last recorded at 99,374 miles on 14 Sept 2022, 2,445 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,929 miles · 1 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
2,445 miles
Average per year
4,684 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 99,374 miles
  • 2021 – 96,929 miles
  • 2020 – 89,067 miles
  • 2019 – 80,760 miles
  • 2018 – 75,826 miles
  • 2017 – 73,682 miles
  • 2016 – 71,939 miles
  • 2015 – 69,948 miles
  • 2014 – 67,752 miles
  • 2013 – 64,966 miles
  • 2012 – 59,458 miles
  • 2011 – 54,130 miles
  • 2010 – 48,480 miles
  • 2009 – 44,216 miles
  • 2008 – 38,585 miles
  • 2007 – 32,608 miles
  • 2006 – 24,487 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,374 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    99,374 miles
    Test number
    237313391725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail99,374 miles (+2,445)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,374 miles
    Test number
    878290237673
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass96,929 miles (+7,862)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    96,929 miles
    Test number
    108794134313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    89,067 miles
    Test number
    681991591157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail89,067 miles (+8,307)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,067 miles
    Test number
    340000654914
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryWipers worn

  6. Pass80,760 miles (+4,934)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    80,760 miles
    Test number
    642472701836
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass75,826 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    75,826 miles
    Test number
    271003938896
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryService light on

  8. Fail75,826 miles (+2,144)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,826 miles
    Test number
    272654732031
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryService light on

  9. Pass73,682 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    73,682 miles
    Test number
    265259524402
    • AdvisoryEngine management light
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail73,681 miles (+1,742)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,681 miles
    Test number
    442195274787
    • FailureFront Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush Both side (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass71,939 miles (+1,991)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    71,939 miles
    Test number
    634347331725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,948 miles (+2,196)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    69,948 miles
    Test number
    300728736170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass67,752 miles (+2,786)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    67,752 miles
    Test number
    919942224323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,966 miles (+5,508)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    64,966 miles
    Test number
    985510243313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,458 miles (+5,328)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    59,458 miles
    Test number
    746051922389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,130 miles (+5,650)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    54,130 miles
    Test number
    765736021362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,480 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,480 miles
    Test number
    483061340447
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass48,480 miles (+4,264)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    48,480 miles
    Test number
    941201140398
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass44,216 miles (+5,631)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    44,216 miles
    Test number
    462962429444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,585 miles (+5,977)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    38,585 miles
    Test number
    144583918342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,608 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    32,608 miles
    Test number
    370249407329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail32,608 miles (+8,121)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,608 miles
    Test number
    544429207364
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass24,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    24,487 miles
    Test number
    111102266215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 SVC

Does LS53 SVC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 SVC expired on 13 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 SVC?
The MOT on LS53 SVC expired on 13 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 SVC done?
LS53 SVC was recorded at 99,374 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2022, an average of 4,684 miles a year.
Has LS53 SVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 SVC has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on LS53 SVC 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 SVC find?
LS53 SVC passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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