
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,595 cc
LS53 VRLMOT history
LS53 VRL is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 76,427 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Jul 2023
- Mileage
- 76,427 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,445 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 VRL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 27 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Jul 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 VRL was last recorded at 76,427 miles on 13 Jul 2022, 6,373 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 70,054 miles · 16 Jul 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 6,373 miles
- Average per year
- 4,445 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 76,427 miles
- 2021 – 70,054 miles
- 2020 – 64,495 miles
- 2019 – 60,324 miles
- 2018 – 57,018 miles
- 2017 – 52,978 miles
- 2016 – 43,907 miles
- 2015 – 37,155 miles
- 2014 – 32,222 miles
- 2013 – 28,490 miles
- 2012 – 25,159 miles
- 2011 – 22,002 miles
- 2010 – 19,565 miles
- 2009 – 15,111 miles
- 2008 – 10,812 miles
- 2007 – 8,183 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
18 tests since 6 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,427 miles (+6,373)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 76,427 miles
- Test number
- 551897732238
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,054 miles (+5,559)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 70,054 miles
- Test number
- 856796926914
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,495 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 64,495 miles
- Test number
- 804773564033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,495 miles (+4,171)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,495 miles
- Test number
- 548097579215
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass60,324 miles (+3,306)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 60,324 miles
- Test number
- 928324234782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,018 miles (+4,040)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2019
- Odometer
- 57,018 miles
- Test number
- 560643657422
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass52,978 miles (+9,071)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2018
- Odometer
- 52,978 miles
- Test number
- 204488608374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,907 miles (+6,752)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 43,907 miles
- Test number
- 673797856835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,155 miles (+4,933)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 37,155 miles
- Test number
- 335004575071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,222 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,222 miles
- Test number
- 239741184054
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass32,222 miles (+3,732)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 32,222 miles
- Test number
- 696671684009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,490 miles (+3,331)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 28,490 miles
- Test number
- 379033873016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,159 miles (+3,157)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 25,159 miles
- Test number
- 596556552006
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass22,002 miles (+2,437)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 22,002 miles
- Test number
- 516827701003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,565 miles (+4,454)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 19,565 miles
- Test number
- 943495650076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,111 miles (+4,299)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 15,111 miles
- Test number
- 133466139475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,812 miles (+2,629)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 10,812 miles
- Test number
- 984712958098
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass8,183 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 8,183 miles
- Test number
- 923755567043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 VRL
- Does LS53 VRL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS53 VRL expired on 15 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 VRL?
- The MOT on LS53 VRL expired on 15 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS53 VRL done?
- LS53 VRL was recorded at 76,427 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2022, an average of 4,445 miles a year.
- Has LS53 VRL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 VRL has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2020.
- Has the mileage on LS53 VRL 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 VRL find?
- LS53 VRL passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2022 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides.
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