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Hyundai Getz

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,341 cc

LX53 DFUMOT history

LX53 DFU is a black petrol Hyundai Getz first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 69,564 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
69,564 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,886 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX53 DFU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Hyundai
Model
Getz
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,341 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX53 DFU was last recorded at 69,564 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 4,015 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,549 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,015 miles
Average per year
2,886 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,564 miles
  • 2025 – 65,549 miles
  • 2024 – 56,655 miles
  • 2023 – 49,413 miles
  • 2022 – 45,335 miles
  • 2021 – 42,255 miles
  • 2020 – 39,841 miles
  • 2019 – 36,493 miles
  • 2018 – 32,378 miles
  • 2016 – 29,174 miles
  • 2015 – 24,823 miles
  • 2014 – 20,157 miles
  • 2013 – 19,001 miles
  • 2012 – 18,702 miles
  • 2011 – 18,424 miles
  • 2010 – 18,117 miles
  • 2009 – 17,571 miles
  • 2008 – 16,764 miles
  • 2007 – 14,638 miles
  • 2006 – 13,370 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,564 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.

  • Engine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

28 tests since 11 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,564 miles (+4,015)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    69,564 miles
    Test number
    645539368045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass65,549 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    65,549 miles
    Test number
    441046801246
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

  3. Fail65,549 miles (+8,894)1 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,549 miles
    Test number
    721771653137
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

  4. Pass56,655 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    56,655 miles
    Test number
    230854645784
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

  5. Fail56,653 miles (+7,240)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,653 miles
    Test number
    477371257452
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay and under body covers fitted obscuring testable items from view

  6. Pass49,413 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    49,413 miles
    Test number
    948455566428
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer cv boots cracked and perished

  7. Fail49,413 miles (+4,078)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,413 miles
    Test number
    179457962910
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer cv boots cracked and perished

  8. Pass45,335 miles (+3,080)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    45,335 miles
    Test number
    948218057842
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass42,255 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    42,255 miles
    Test number
    685797039190
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and Nearside front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail42,255 miles (+2,414)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,255 miles
    Test number
    248391852013
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Offside and Nearside front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass39,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    39,841 miles
    Test number
    767995254789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail39,841 miles (+3,348)2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,841 miles
    Test number
    111423754482
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass36,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    36,493 miles
    Test number
    453303244732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail36,493 miles (+4,115)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,493 miles
    Test number
    153747797097
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass32,378 miles (+3,204)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    32,378 miles
    Test number
    764317260846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,174 miles (+4,351)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    29,174 miles
    Test number
    108184288194
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  17. Pass24,823 miles (+4,666)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    24,823 miles
    Test number
    134583178536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,157 miles (+1,156)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    20,157 miles
    Test number
    917726164223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,001 miles (+299)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    19,001 miles
    Test number
    347737123234
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass18,702 miles (+278)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    18,702 miles
    Test number
    305923222440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    18,424 miles
    Test number
    577683221236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail18,424 miles (+307)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,424 miles
    Test number
    756493521217
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass18,117 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    18,117 miles
    Test number
    354663620425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  24. Fail18,117 miles (+546)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,117 miles
    Test number
    840513720208
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  25. Pass17,571 miles (+807)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    17,571 miles
    Test number
    371263329499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  26. Pass16,764 miles (+2,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    16,764 miles
    Test number
    494736228218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  27. Pass14,638 miles (+1,268)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    14,638 miles
    Test number
    361123137287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass13,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    13,370 miles
    Test number
    401763226241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX53 DFU

Does LX53 DFU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX53 DFU is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX53 DFU?
The MOT on LX53 DFU is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX53 DFU done?
LX53 DFU was recorded at 69,564 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 2,886 miles a year.
Has LX53 DFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX53 DFU has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LX53 DFU 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 LX53 DFU find?
LX53 DFU passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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