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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1990 · 1,595 cc

G303 LPWMOT history

G303 LPW is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 May 1990. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 64,854 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

G303 LPW blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
64,854 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G303 LPW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
18 May 1990
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

G303 LPW was last recorded at 64,854 miles on 27 May 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,850 miles · 14 May 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
1,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,854 miles
  • 2025 – 64,646 miles
  • 2024 – 64,277 miles
  • 2023 – 63,853 miles
  • 2022 – 63,506 miles
  • 2021 – 63,188 miles
  • 2020 – 62,905 miles
  • 2019 – 62,027 miles
  • 2018 – 61,201 miles
  • 2017 – 60,749 miles
  • 2016 – 59,187 miles
  • 2015 – 58,008 miles
  • 2014 – 56,644 miles
  • 2013 – 55,494 miles
  • 2012 – 54,243 miles
  • 2011 – 52,639 miles
  • 2010 – 50,563 miles
  • 2009 – 48,628 miles
  • 2008 – 46,580 miles
  • 2007 – 44,050 miles
  • 2006 – 43,056 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,854 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer leaking (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material End of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material End of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

30 tests since 8 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,854 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    64,854 miles
    Test number
    206679087764
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material End of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material End of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail64,850 miles (+204)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,850 miles
    Test number
    291821222179
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill corroded near leaf spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer leaking (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material End of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material End of front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass64,646 miles (+369)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    64,646 miles
    Test number
    591729016330
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass64,277 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    64,277 miles
    Test number
    884173301140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail64,272 miles (+419)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,272 miles
    Test number
    597649118473
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded End of front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass63,853 miles (+347)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    63,853 miles
    Test number
    959923311257
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded before brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroded at end (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rearmost end of outer sill slightly corroded

  7. Pass63,506 miles (+318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    63,506 miles
    Test number
    813063148952
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass63,188 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    63,188 miles
    Test number
    650506124672
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail63,188 miles (+283)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,188 miles
    Test number
    345841426496
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass62,905 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    62,905 miles
    Test number
    817448209247
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail62,905 miles (+878)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,905 miles
    Test number
    818167554052
    • Repaired at testCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass62,027 miles (+826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,027 miles
    Test number
    871476062285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass61,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    61,201 miles
    Test number
    504203781347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,201 miles (+452)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,201 miles
    Test number
    670209988694
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWasher pipe leaking.

  15. Pass60,749 miles (+1,562)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    60,749 miles
    Test number
    909284906104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,187 miles (+1,179)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    59,187 miles
    Test number
    129435501431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,008 miles (+1,364)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    58,008 miles
    Test number
    146139085041
    • NoteFront wing and various panels showing signs of corrosion

  18. Pass56,644 miles (+1,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    56,644 miles
    Test number
    607836984085
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Pass55,494 miles (+1,251)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    55,494 miles
    Test number
    105605393479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass54,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    54,243 miles
    Test number
    979837182095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail54,243 miles (+1,604)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,243 miles
    Test number
    938746582024
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass52,639 miles (+2,076)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    52,639 miles
    Test number
    175657481013
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass50,563 miles (+1,935)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    50,563 miles
    Test number
    671874500165
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  24. Pass48,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    48,628 miles
    Test number
    820646299073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail48,628 miles (+2,048)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,628 miles
    Test number
    974936399029
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  26. Pass46,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    46,580 miles
    Test number
    210325508141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail46,580 miles (+2,530)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,580 miles
    Test number
    163773408146
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Brake valve leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  28. Pass44,050 miles (+994)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    44,050 miles
    Test number
    844422707172
    • NoteBrake pipes starting to corrode.

  29. Pass43,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    43,056 miles
    Test number
    954538696041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail43,056 miles3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,056 miles
    Test number
    303618796054
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • NoteFront and rear brake pipes starting to corrode.

Questions about G303 LPW

Does G303 LPW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G303 LPW is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on G303 LPW?
The MOT on G303 LPW is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has G303 LPW done?
G303 LPW was recorded at 64,854 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 1,083 miles a year.
Has G303 LPW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G303 LPW has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
Has the mileage on G303 LPW 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 G303 LPW find?
G303 LPW passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer leaking; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material end of front to rear pipe, and 2 more.

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