VOLKSWAGEN GOLF EJ53KXP has 34 MOTs

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This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 21 MOTs and Failed 13 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 78,032 miles 4 months ago on Tuesday 23rd December 2025 at 12:59.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 22nd December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027.

EJ53KXP MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND DECEMBER 202678,032 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED20TH DECEMBER 202578,032 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Road Wheel Fixing Missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 20246TH DECEMBER 202574,376 MI
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 20236TH DECEMBER 202469,473 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Vehicle Restricted View
FAILED22ND NOVEMBER 202369,473 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Light Intensity Significantly Reduced (4.5.4 (a))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Vehicle Restricted View
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 20226TH DECEMBER 202364,994 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bald On Outer Facing Edge. (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED28TH APRIL 202227TH APRIL 202362,557 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Has Slight Seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  5. ADVISORY - Vehicle Restricted View
FAILED22ND APRIL 202262,557 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
  2. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  3. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Power Steering Pipe/hose Has Slight Seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  12. ADVISORY - Vehicle Restricted View
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 20209TH NOVEMBER 202155,979 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak From Engine.
FAILED4TH NOVEMBER 202055,979 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Front Registration Plate Inscription Illegible (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak From Engine.
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 20199TH NOVEMBER 202053,132 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Off Side Rear Passenger Door Does Not Open From Inside.
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 20189TH NOVEMBER 201950,244 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 20179TH NOVEMBER 201846,465 MI
FAILED8TH NOVEMBER 201746,465 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Electronic Stability System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (3.4.1c)
PASSED2ND FEBRUARY 201726TH FEBRUARY 201845,829 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
FAILED2ND FEBRUARY 201745,829 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Front Brake Fluctuating, But Not Excessively (3.7.b.3)
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 201626TH FEBRUARY 201745,013 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED19TH JANUARY 20154TH FEBRUARY 201643,958 MI
PASSED24TH JANUARY 20144TH FEBRUARY 201542,034 MI
FAILED24TH JANUARY 201442,034 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Hazard Warning Switch Missing (1.4.b.1d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  3. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Control Is Inaccessible To The Driver (8.2.1a)
  4. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Control Missing (8.2.1a)
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 20134TH FEBRUARY 201440,962 MI
FAILED24TH JANUARY 201340,941 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.b.1c)
FAILED20TH JANUARY 201239,444 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (1.3.2b)
PASSED20TH JANUARY 201223RD JANUARY 201339,444 MI
PASSED24TH JANUARY 201123RD JANUARY 201235,822 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nsf 2/ 3mm Osf 3/3 Mm Nsr 2/3 Mm Osr 2/3mm 195 65 15
PASSED23RD OCTOBER 20101ST NOVEMBER 201135,123 MI
FAILED23RD OCTOBER 201035,123 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED24TH OCTOBER 200931,530 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low And Too Far To The Right. (1.8)
  3. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  6. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED24TH OCTOBER 20091ST NOVEMBER 201031,530 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 20081ST NOVEMBER 200928,399 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
FAILED27TH OCTOBER 200726,062 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 20071ST NOVEMBER 200826,062 MI
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 20061ST NOVEMBER 200723,095 MI
FAILED28TH OCTOBER 200623,018 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Aimed So That It Dazzles Other Road Users (1.8.a.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Scored (3.5.1h)
  4. ADVISORY - Parking Brake: Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.7)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

EJ53KXP Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 62% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

EJ53KXP MOT Comments

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EJ53KXP Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 78,032 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,547 miles

EJ53KXP FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration EJ53KXP was manufactured on Saturday 1st November 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 78,032 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,547 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 34 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 13 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means EJ53KXP has a 62% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 48 Advisories, 6 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 13 Major, 0 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027 .

Does EJ53KXP have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 6th May 2026 EJ53KXP does have an active MOT. Read more

Is EJ53KXP Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 6th May 2026 EJ53KXP does have Tax. Read more

When does EJ53KXP Tax expire?

The current Tax for EJ53KXP will expire in 10 months on Monday 1st March 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does EJ53KXP MOT expire?

The current MOT for EJ53KXP will expire in 8 months on Tuesday 22nd December 2026. Read more

When did EJ53KXP have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for EJ53KXP was on Tuesday 23rd December 2025 at 12:59. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has EJ53KXP Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 34 MOTs on record for EJ53KXP we can see 21 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has EJ53KXP Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 34 MOTs on record for EJ53KXP we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 62% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is EJ53KXP?

EJ53KXP is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has EJ53KXP done?

The odometer reading for EJ53KXP at the last MOT in December 2025 was 78,032 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,547 miles per year. Read more

How old is EJ53KXP?

The vehicle EJ53KXP was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 1st November 2003. Read more

What colour is EJ53KXP?

The official colour of EJ53KXP is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does EJ53KXP have?

EJ53KXP has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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