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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LX53 LRUMOT history

LX53 LRU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Jan 2004. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 43,112 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2026.

LX53 LRU silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
43,112 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX53 LRU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX53 LRU was last recorded at 43,112 miles on 30 May 2026, 564 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,548 miles · 3 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
564 miles
Average per year
1,222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,112 miles
  • 2025 – 42,548 miles
  • 2024 – 41,919 miles
  • 2023 – 40,866 miles
  • 2022 – 40,271 miles
  • 2021 – 39,632 miles
  • 2020 – 39,006 miles
  • 2019 – 38,121 miles
  • 2018 – 36,711 miles
  • 2017 – 35,128 miles
  • 2016 – 33,908 miles
  • 2015 – 32,337 miles
  • 2014 – 31,003 miles
  • 2013 – 29,606 miles
  • 2012 – 27,827 miles
  • 2011 – 26,273 miles
  • 2010 – 24,691 miles
  • 2009 – 23,380 miles
  • 2008 – 21,989 miles
  • 2007 – 19,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,112 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,112 miles (+564)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    43,112 miles
    Test number
    919333416229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass42,548 miles (+629)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    42,548 miles
    Test number
    999879452347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass41,919 miles (+1,053)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    41,919 miles
    Test number
    121100160437
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass40,866 miles (+595)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    40,866 miles
    Test number
    200001528192
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryLower gear box mounts,slight play
  5. Pass40,271 miles (+639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    40,271 miles
    Test number
    635538947509
    • AdvisoryLower Gearbox mounting defective
  6. Pass39,632 miles (+626)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    39,632 miles
    Test number
    741903849818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,006 miles (+885)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    39,006 miles
    Test number
    729130411349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,121 miles (+1,410)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    38,121 miles
    Test number
    949456529023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,711 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    36,711 miles
    Test number
    777719669247
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both cracked outer wall 195/65r15
  10. Fail36,711 miles (+1,583)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,711 miles
    Test number
    366704221168
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • Repaired at testLower Sound deadening material insecure flexible pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both cracked outer wall 195/65r15
  11. Pass35,128 miles (+1,220)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    35,128 miles
    Test number
    977629077864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,908 miles (+1,571)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    33,908 miles
    Test number
    654513780575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    32,337 miles
    Test number
    208331665435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail32,337 miles (+1,334)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,337 miles
    Test number
    215361365129
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass31,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    31,003 miles
    Test number
    417881364138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail31,003 miles (+1,397)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,003 miles
    Test number
    266910464172
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  17. Pass29,606 miles (+1,779)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    29,606 miles
    Test number
    525518063155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,827 miles (+1,554)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    27,827 miles
    Test number
    857694552155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,273 miles (+1,582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    26,273 miles
    Test number
    257522961467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass24,691 miles (+1,311)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    24,691 miles
    Test number
    413382940161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,380 miles (+1,391)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    23,380 miles
    Test number
    924013859193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass21,989 miles (+2,145)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    21,989 miles
    Test number
    823744458153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass19,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2008
    Odometer
    19,844 miles
    Test number
    124924337104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX53 LRU

Does LX53 LRU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX53 LRU is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX53 LRU?
The MOT on LX53 LRU is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX53 LRU done?
LX53 LRU was recorded at 43,112 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2026, an average of 1,222 miles a year.
Has LX53 LRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX53 LRU has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on LX53 LRU 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 LRU find?
LX53 LRU passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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