Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 2,324 cc
LS53 ZXAMOT history
LS53 ZXA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 98,954 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 May 2027
- Mileage
- 98,954 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,073 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 ZXA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,324 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 5 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 ZXA was last recorded at 98,954 miles on 6 May 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 10 Oct 2011: 72,720 miles, lower than 78,706 miles on 19 Oct 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 98,944 miles · 2 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 3,073 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 98,954 miles
- 2025 – 98,944 miles
- 2023 – 98,909 miles
- 2021 – 98,882 miles
- 2016 – 96,902 miles
- 2015 – 93,599 miles
- 2014 – 88,718 miles
- 2013 – 85,195 miles
- 2012 – 78,615 miles
- 2011 – 72,720 miles
- 2010 – 78,706 miles
- 2009 – 63,450 miles
- 2008 – 55,090 miles
- 2007 – 46,246 miles
- 2006 – 38,955 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,954 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
16 tests since 27 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,954 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2027
- Odometer
- 98,954 miles
- Test number
- 484670159431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,944 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 98,944 miles
- Test number
- 846907010593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,909 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 98,909 miles
- Test number
- 265499249437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,882 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 98,882 miles
- Test number
- 427283175876
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,869 miles (+1,967)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,869 miles
- Test number
- 304663149259
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass96,902 miles (+3,303)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 96,902 miles
- Test number
- 165873811282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,599 miles (+4,881)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 93,599 miles
- Test number
- 714379226065
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass88,718 miles (+3,523)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 88,718 miles
- Test number
- 769989774213
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on edges
Pass85,195 miles (+6,580)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 85,195 miles
- Test number
- 626398783271
- NoteFront discs corroding inside
- NoteOffside front tyre wearing inside
- NoteRear discs worn
Pass78,615 miles (+5,895)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 78,615 miles
- Test number
- 848440992257
- NoteFront discs corroding inside
- NoteSlight wear rear discs
Pass72,720 miles (-5,986)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 72,720 miles
- Test number
- 949353681246
- NoteExhaust centre mount deteriorating
- NoteSlight wear rear discs
Pass78,706 miles (+15,256)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 78,706 miles
- Test number
- 261222690266
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass63,450 miles (+8,360)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 63,450 miles
- Test number
- 680821809350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,090 miles (+8,844)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 55,090 miles
- Test number
- 943136178226
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn and deteriorated
Pass46,246 miles (+7,291)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 46,246 miles
- Test number
- 162543187212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,955 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 38,955 miles
- Test number
- 671880606387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS53 ZXA
- Does LS53 ZXA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS53 ZXA is valid until 5 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 ZXA?
- The MOT on LS53 ZXA is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS53 ZXA done?
- LS53 ZXA was recorded at 98,954 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 3,073 miles a year.
- Has LS53 ZXA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 ZXA has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS53 ZXA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Oct 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS53 ZXA find?
- LS53 ZXA passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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