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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LS53 SVXMOT history

LS53 SVX is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 64,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

LS53 SVX blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Oct 2026
Mileage
64,236 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,805 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 SVX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 SVX was last recorded at 64,236 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 538 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,698 miles · 11 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
538 miles
Average per year
2,805 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 64,236 miles
  • 2024 – 63,698 miles
  • 2023 – 61,836 miles
  • 2022 – 57,664 miles
  • 2020 – 54,300 miles
  • 2019 – 51,676 miles
  • 2018 – 46,682 miles
  • 2017 – 41,662 miles
  • 2016 – 40,767 miles
  • 2015 – 38,238 miles
  • 2014 – 36,623 miles
  • 2013 – 34,364 miles
  • 2012 – 30,543 miles
  • 2011 – 27,940 miles
  • 2010 – 24,598 miles
  • 2009 – 21,786 miles
  • 2008 – 18,268 miles
  • 2007 – 14,943 miles
  • 2006 – 11,194 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,236 miles

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.

  • Unable to fully check n/s/r and o/s/r seats and belts due to baby seat fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,236 miles (+538)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    64,236 miles
    Test number
    479702642478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,698 miles (+1,862)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    63,698 miles
    Test number
    130041974975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass61,836 miles (+4,172)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    61,836 miles
    Test number
    722863072551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,664 miles (+3,364)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    57,664 miles
    Test number
    740874516589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass54,300 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    54,300 miles
    Test number
    836736419193
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail54,300 miles (+2,624)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,300 miles
    Test number
    708557256171
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass51,676 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    51,676 miles
    Test number
    497977840801
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully check n/s/r and o/s/r seats and belts due to baby seat fitted

  8. Fail51,676 miles (+4,994)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,676 miles
    Test number
    496714320765
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully check n/s/r and o/s/r seats and belts due to baby seat fitted

  9. Pass46,682 miles (+5,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    46,682 miles
    Test number
    939717541196
    • AdvisoryBaby seats fitted n/s/r and o/s/r

  10. Pass41,662 miles (+895)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    41,662 miles
    Test number
    831554949697
    • AdvisoryEml on

  11. Pass40,767 miles (+2,529)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    40,767 miles
    Test number
    716290872840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,238 miles (+1,615)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    38,238 miles
    Test number
    871232167902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,623 miles (+2,259)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    36,623 miles
    Test number
    789084724339
    • NoteOsf tyre cut in tread

  14. Pass34,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    34,364 miles
    Test number
    747435513344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail34,364 miles (+3,821)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,364 miles
    Test number
    255115113361
    • FailureCentre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  16. Pass30,543 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    30,543 miles
    Test number
    689542192275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail30,541 miles (+2,601)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,541 miles
    Test number
    335741892455
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

  18. Pass27,940 miles (+3,342)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    27,940 miles
    Test number
    486644411422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,598 miles (+2,812)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    24,598 miles
    Test number
    880122010370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,786 miles (+3,518)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    21,786 miles
    Test number
    354466719304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,268 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    18,268 miles
    Test number
    524819818327
    • 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)

  22. Fail18,268 miles (+3,325)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,268 miles
    Test number
    961779118355
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • 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)

  23. Pass14,943 miles (+3,749)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    14,943 miles
    Test number
    191767117378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    11,194 miles
    Test number
    353229216331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS53 SVX

Does LS53 SVX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 SVX expired on 13 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 SVX?
The MOT on LS53 SVX expired on 13 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 SVX done?
LS53 SVX was recorded at 64,236 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 2,805 miles a year.
Has LS53 SVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 SVX has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LS53 SVX 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 SVX find?
LS53 SVX passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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