VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GP53UGO has 26 MOTs

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This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 77,228 miles 6 months ago on Saturday 13th December 2025 at 09:59.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Sunday 3rd January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

GP53UGO MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED3RD JANUARY 202777,228 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 20243RD JANUARY 202675,353 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 20233RD JANUARY 202574,382 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED13TH DECEMBER 20223RD JANUARY 202469,952 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyre Worn On Inside (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyre Worn On Inside (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED7TH DECEMBER 202269,944 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Rear Fog Lamp Not Working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyre Worn On Inside (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Tyre Worn On Inside (5.2.3 (e))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated Clip Missing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 20213RD JANUARY 202359,446 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 20203RD JANUARY 202249,959 MI
PASSED18TH DECEMBER 20193RD JANUARY 202142,146 MI
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 20183RD JANUARY 202035,789 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Handbrake Arm Not Returning To Stop
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Rear Bush Showing Age, Splitting And Partial Separation
  3. ADVISORY - Steering,suspension And Brake Components Showing General Age,wear And Surface Corrosion
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED4TH JANUARY 20183RD JANUARY 201935,040 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Handbrake Arm Not Returning To Stop
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Steering,suspension And Brake Components Showing General Age And Wear
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 201629TH DECEMBER 201733,799 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Hand Brake Arm Not Returning To Stop
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (rear Bush) (2.4.g.2)
FAILED20TH DECEMBER 201633,799 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Hand Brake Arm Not Returning To Stop
  2. FAIL - Offside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated Resulting In Excessive Movement (rear Bush) (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (rear Bush) (2.4.g.2)
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 201529TH DECEMBER 201632,301 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Handbrake Arm Not Returning To Stop
  2. ADVISORY - Front Lower Arm Rear Bushes Showing Age And Wear
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 201429TH DECEMBER 201531,310 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Lower Arm Rear Bushes Showing Age And Wear
  2. USER ENTERED - Offside Hand Brake Arm Not Fully Returning To Stop
  3. USER ENTERED - Slight Bind To Offside Rear
FAILED15TH DECEMBER 201431,310 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Center Exhaust Hanger Broken But System Secure
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Lower Arm Rear Bushes Showing Age And Wear
  4. USER ENTERED - Offside Hand Brake Arm Not Fully Returning To Stop
  5. USER ENTERED - Slight Bind To Offside Rear
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 201329TH DECEMBER 201430,055 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Various Covers And Undertrays Restricting Views
  3. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  4. USER ENTERED - Steering,suspension And Brake Components Showing General Age,wear And Surface Corrosion
  5. USER ENTERED - Surface Corrosion To Exhaust
  6. USER ENTERED - Offside Rear Handbrake Arm Not Fully Returning To Stop
  7. USER ENTERED - Slight Brake Bind To Offside Rear
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 201229TH DECEMBER 201328,582 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. USER ENTERED - Coolant Leak
  4. USER ENTERED - Front Exhaust Mount Repaired
  5. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Drive Shaft Corroding
FAILED21ST DECEMBER 201228,582 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  4. USER ENTERED - Coolant Leak
  5. USER ENTERED - Front Exhaust Mount Repaired
  6. USER ENTERED - Offside Front Drive Shaft Corroding
PASSED29TH DECEMBER 201129TH DECEMBER 201225,795 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Downpipe Bracket Snapped But Exhaust Is Secure
FAILED29TH DECEMBER 201125,795 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Downpipe Bracket Snapped But Exhaust Is Secure
PASSED23RD DECEMBER 201029TH DECEMBER 201122,897 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Front Discs Worn
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 200929TH DECEMBER 201020,515 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Various Marks In Swept Area Of Windscreen
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Number Plate Discolouring
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Lipped
  4. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Getting Low
  5. USER ENTERED - Rear Beam Axle Bushes Signs Of Age
FAILED20TH DECEMBER 200818,905 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. USER ENTERED - Various Small Stonechips In Swept Area Of Windscreen
  3. USER ENTERED - Rear Number Plate Discolouring
  4. USER ENTERED - Front Lower Arm Bushes Perishing
  5. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Lipped
  6. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Getting Low
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 200829TH DECEMBER 200918,905 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Various Small Stonechips In Swept Area Of Windscreen
  2. USER ENTERED - Rear Number Plate Discolouring
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Lower Arm Bushes Perishing
  4. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Lipped
  5. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Getting Low
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 200729TH DECEMBER 200816,179 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Chips In Windscreen
  2. USER ENTERED - Wipers Are Slightly Smeary
  3. USER ENTERED - Front Tyres Are Getting Low On Tread
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 200629TH DECEMBER 200714,680 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GP53UGO Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

GP53UGO MOT Comments

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GP53UGO Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 77,228 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,510 miles

GP53UGO FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration GP53UGO was manufactured on Monday 29th December 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 77,228 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,510 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GP53UGO has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 34 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 5 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does GP53UGO have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 10th June 2026 GP53UGO does have an active MOT. Read more

Is GP53UGO Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 10th June 2026 GP53UGO does have Tax. Read more

When does GP53UGO Tax expire?

The current Tax for GP53UGO will expire in 3 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. 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 GP53UGO MOT expire?

The current MOT for GP53UGO will expire in 7 months on Sunday 3rd January 2027. Read more

When did GP53UGO have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GP53UGO was on Saturday 13th December 2025 at 09:59. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GP53UGO Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for GP53UGO we can see 20 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 GP53UGO Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for GP53UGO we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GP53UGO?

GP53UGO is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has GP53UGO done?

The odometer reading for GP53UGO at the last MOT in December 2025 was 77,228 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 3,510 miles per year. Read more

How old is GP53UGO?

The vehicle GP53UGO was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Monday 29th December 2003. Read more

What colour is GP53UGO?

The official colour of GP53UGO is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does GP53UGO have?

GP53UGO has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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