VOLKSWAGEN GOLF YC53GST has 22 MOTs

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This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 2 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 130,175 miles 10 months ago on Friday 19th December 2025 at 09:42.

The current MOT will expire in 3 months on Friday 8th January 2027.

YC53GST MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED8TH JANUARY 2027130,175 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Slight Corrosion To Underside And Both Outer Sills
FAILED17TH DECEMBER 2025130,151 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust System Insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Excessively Corroded Significantly Reducing Structural Strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Slight Corrosion To Underside And Both Outer Sills
PASSED9TH JANUARY 20258TH JANUARY 2026113,865 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Front To Rear X2 Nsr Osr (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 202318TH DECEMBER 2024110,004 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 20227TH DECEMBER 2023107,990 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Underneath Vehicle Wax Oiled Before Test
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED7TH DECEMBER 2022107,986 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Brake Performance Not Tested (1.2.1 (g))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Connection Leaking On A Hydraulic Braking System (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Underneath Vehicle Wax Oiled Before Test
  5. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. MAJOR - Exhaust System Insecure (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 20215TH DECEMBER 2022104,193 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Underneath Vehicle Wax Oiled Before Test
PASSED1ST DECEMBER 20205TH DECEMBER 202198,337 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - All Underneath Vehicle Wax Oiled Before Test
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 20195TH DECEMBER 202092,265 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - All Underneath Vehicle Wax Oiled Before Test
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front On Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Rear (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 20185TH DECEMBER 201984,327 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - All Underneath Vehicle Wax Oiled Before Test
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 20175TH DECEMBER 201876,778 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Vehicle Wax Oiled Underneath
PASSED15TH NOVEMBER 20165TH DECEMBER 201769,900 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Lower (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pipes Greased Before Test
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 20155TH DECEMBER 201663,426 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Both Rear (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipes Greased Before Test
PASSED19TH NOVEMBER 20145TH DECEMBER 201559,371 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. USER ENTERED - Brake Pipes Greased Before Test
PASSED20TH NOVEMBER 20135TH DECEMBER 201456,203 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. USER ENTERED - Vechile Wax Oiled Underneth Before Test
  5. USER ENTERED - Brake Pipes Greased Before Test
PASSED28TH NOVEMBER 20125TH DECEMBER 201353,193 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - Front Brake Discs Corroded On The Inside
  3. USER ENTERED - All Brake Pipes Greased Prior Mot Test
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 20115TH DECEMBER 201249,315 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 20105TH DECEMBER 201146,072 MI
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 20095TH DECEMBER 201042,517 MI
PASSED3RD DECEMBER 20085TH DECEMBER 200939,412 MI
PASSED30TH NOVEMBER 20075TH DECEMBER 200834,461 MI
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 20065TH DECEMBER 200729,647 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

YC53GST Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 91% | MOT Failure Rate: 9%

YC53GST MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

YC53GST Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 130,175 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,917 miles

YC53GST FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration YC53GST was manufactured on Friday 5th December 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 130,175 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,917 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 22 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 2 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means YC53GST has a 91% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 46 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 2 Minor, 4 Major, 2 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

Does YC53GST have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 18th October 2026 YC53GST does have an active MOT. Read more

Is YC53GST Taxed?

Unfortunately no Tax data can be found for YC53GST as of Sunday 18th October 2026. Read more

When does YC53GST MOT expire?

The current MOT for YC53GST will expire in 3 months on Friday 8th January 2027. Read more

When did YC53GST have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for YC53GST was on Friday 19th December 2025 at 09:42. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has YC53GST Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for YC53GST 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 YC53GST Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 22 MOTs on record for YC53GST we can see 2 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 91% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is YC53GST?

YC53GST is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has YC53GST done?

The odometer reading for YC53GST at the last MOT in December 2025 was 130,175 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 5,917 miles per year. Read more

How old is YC53GST?

The vehicle YC53GST was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Friday 5th December 2003. Read more

What colour is YC53GST?

The official colour of YC53GST is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does YC53GST have?

YC53GST has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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