
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
LS53 VRRMOT history
LS53 VRR is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 103,650 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 103,650 mi
- At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,399 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 VRR
- 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
- 28 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 VRR was last recorded at 103,650 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 Nov 2006: 7,099 miles, lower than 19,989 miles on 30 Oct 2006.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 103,359 miles · 7 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 291 miles
- Average per year
- 4,399 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 103,650 miles
- 2024 – 103,359 miles
- 2023 – 101,345 miles
- 2022 – 99,696 miles
- 2021 – 92,764 miles
- 2020 – 86,605 miles
- 2019 – 82,884 miles
- 2018 – 75,442 miles
- 2017 – 67,524 miles
- 2016 – 59,873 miles
- 2015 – 51,784 miles
- 2014 – 46,617 miles
- 2013 – 42,813 miles
- 2012 – 38,673 miles
- 2011 – 33,878 miles
- 2010 – 29,369 miles
- 2009 – 22,949 miles
- 2008 – 17,865 miles
- 2007 – 12,270 miles
- 2006 – 7,099 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
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, 2024–2025
Nearside head light mount broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
30 tests since 30 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,650 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 103,650 miles
- Test number
- 591084766710
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Fail103,650 miles (+291)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,650 miles
- Test number
- 666446153043
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass103,359 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 103,359 miles
- Test number
- 427320838092
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside head light mount broken
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail103,359 miles (+2,014)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,359 miles
- Test number
- 234337693822
- MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi pipe (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside head light mount broken
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass101,345 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 101,345 miles
- Test number
- 136880667362
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail101,345 miles (+1,649)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,345 miles
- Test number
- 144163936906
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass99,696 miles (+6,932)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 99,696 miles
- Test number
- 368020306567
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass92,764 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 92,764 miles
- Test number
- 113092537641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,764 miles (+6,159)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,764 miles
- Test number
- 785699199320
- DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH FRONT. (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect NO PATTERN. POSSIBLY BULB IN WRONG. (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BOTH SIDES. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront disc wear.
- AdvisoryFront pads very close to limit.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass86,605 miles (+3,721)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 86,605 miles
- Test number
- 885373525437
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass82,884 miles (+7,442)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 82,884 miles
- Test number
- 160974861714
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass75,442 miles (+7,918)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 75,442 miles
- Test number
- 534618692006
- AdvisoryCentral Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass67,524 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 67,524 miles
- Test number
- 317342569620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,524 miles (+7,651)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,524 miles
- Test number
- 272920588641
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- 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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass59,873 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 59,873 miles
- Test number
- 702347811937
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail59,873 miles (+8,089)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,873 miles
- Test number
- 344844196294
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass51,784 miles (+5,167)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 51,784 miles
- Test number
- 470832836195
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust mount loose
Pass46,617 miles (+3,804)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 46,617 miles
- Test number
- 947273694236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,813 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 42,813 miles
- Test number
- 787474493247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,813 miles (+4,140)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,813 miles
- Test number
- 518754093208
- FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Pass38,673 miles (+4,795)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 38,673 miles
- Test number
- 707026792271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,878 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,878 miles
- Test number
- 455130891244
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass33,878 miles (+4,509)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 33,878 miles
- Test number
- 589040391245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,369 miles (+6,420)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 29,369 miles
- Test number
- 253988390225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,949 miles (+5,084)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 22,949 miles
- Test number
- 940149379279
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass17,865 miles (+5,595)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 17,865 miles
- Test number
- 334634498442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,270 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 12,270 miles
- Test number
- 652209397214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,270 miles (+5,171)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,270 miles
- Test number
- 274808197224
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass7,099 miles (-12,890)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 7,099 miles
- Test number
- 733191336374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,989 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 19,989 miles
- Test number
- 651823506392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 VRR
- Does LS53 VRR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 VRR is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 VRR?
- The MOT on LS53 VRR is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS53 VRR done?
- LS53 VRR was recorded at 103,650 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 4,399 miles a year.
- Has LS53 VRR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 VRR has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS53 VRR ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Nov 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS53 VRR find?
- LS53 VRR passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded, and 1 more.
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