# MD53LSK — VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MOT History & Vehicle Check

MD53LSK is a Black VOLKSWAGEN GOLF, Petrol (1390cc), first registered 2004-02-05. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for MD53LSK — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | MD53LSK |
| Make | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | GOLF |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1390cc |
| First registered | 2004-02-05 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2023-11-20 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 24
- Passes: 16
- Fails: 8
- Pass rate: 66.67%
- Total defects recorded: 53

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-21 14:20:08 | PASSED | 114,804 MI | 2023-11-20 00:00:00 |
| 2022-11-07 14:32:04 | FAILED | 114,513 MI | — |
| 2021-11-06 11:05:02 | PASSED | 111,245 MI | 2022-11-06 00:00:00 |
| 2021-11-06 11:05:01 | FAILED | 111,245 MI | — |
| 2020-11-07 11:35:01 | PASSED | 104,451 MI | 2021-11-06 00:00:00 |
| 2020-11-07 11:35:00 | FAILED | 104,451 MI | — |
| 2019-10-24 07:46:22 | PASSED | 101,600 MI | 2020-10-26 00:00:00 |
| 2018-10-23 15:04:14 | PASSED | 99,238 MI | 2019-10-26 00:00:00 |
| 2017-10-25 09:08:26 | PASSED | 94,120 MI | 2018-10-26 00:00:00 |
| 2017-10-24 11:42:14 | FAILED | 94,120 MI | — |
| 2016-10-27 11:57:44 | PASSED | 87,146 MI | 2017-10-26 00:00:00 |
| 2016-10-27 09:21:30 | FAILED | 87,146 MI | — |
| 2015-10-22 14:19:57 | PASSED | 77,097 MI | 2016-10-21 00:00:00 |
| 2014-10-20 10:48:35 | FAILED | 65,479 MI | — |
| 2014-10-20 10:48:35 | PASSED | 65,479 MI | 2015-10-19 00:00:00 |
| 2013-10-11 15:45:54 | PASSED | 60,055 MI | 2014-10-10 00:00:00 |
| 2012-08-06 15:41:18 | PASSED | 53,278 MI | 2013-08-05 00:00:00 |
| 2011-08-04 15:48:08 | PASSED | 46,891 MI | 2012-08-03 00:00:00 |
| 2010-08-04 14:29:35 | PASSED | 40,633 MI | 2011-08-03 00:00:00 |
| 2009-08-01 10:15:43 | PASSED | 35,439 MI | 2010-07-31 00:00:00 |
| 2009-07-31 16:09:46 | FAILED | 35,439 MI | — |
| 2008-07-22 15:54:23 | PASSED | 30,083 MI | 2009-07-21 00:00:00 |
| 2007-07-17 16:07:36 | PASSED | 25,549 MI | 2008-07-16 00:00:00 |
| 2007-07-17 16:07:36 | FAILED | 25,549 MI | — |

### Defects and advisories

**2022-11-21 14:20:08 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

**2022-11-07 14:32:04 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

**2021-11-06 11:05:01 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

**2020-11-07 11:35:01 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

**2020-11-07 11:35:00 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

**2019-10-24 07:46:22 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front tyre wearing on the edge

**2017-10-24 11:42:14 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: front tyres wearing on edges
- ADVISORY: front brake hoses perished
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake hose been rubbing
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

**2016-10-27 09:21:30 (FAILED)**

- FAIL: Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAIL: Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FAIL: Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FAIL: Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FAIL: Headlamp aim too low bulb wrong fitted (1.8)

**2015-10-22 14:19:57 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- ADVISORY: Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

**2014-10-20 10:48:35 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- PRS: Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- PRS: Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak

**2014-10-20 10:48:35 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- ADVISORY: Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak

**2013-10-11 15:45:54 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- ADVISORY: Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTERED: Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak
- USER ENTERED: Non obligatory mirror damaged

**2012-08-06 15:41:18 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: Non obligatory mirror damaged

**2011-08-04 15:48:08 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

**2009-08-01 10:15:43 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- USER ENTERED: nearside rear tyre is perishing.
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak

**2009-07-31 16:09:46 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FAIL: Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- PRS: Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- USER ENTERED: nearside rear tyre is perishing.
- USER ENTERED: Oil leak

**2008-07-22 15:54:23 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

**2007-07-17 16:07:36 (FAILED)**

- PRS: Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- PRS: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- PRS: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for MD53LSK is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/MD53LSK. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
