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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,200 cc

LB03 GHUMOT history

LB03 GHU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 14 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 132,491 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Jul 2023
Mileage
132,491 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 GHU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
4 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 GHU was last recorded at 132,491 miles on 15 Jul 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,491 miles · 17 May 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 132,491 miles
  • 2021 – 127,077 miles
  • 2020 – 122,059 miles
  • 2019 – 122,057 miles
  • 2018 – 114,806 miles
  • 2017 – 111,349 miles
  • 2016 – 104,920 miles
  • 2015 – 97,951 miles
  • 2014 – 87,269 miles
  • 2013 – 79,442 miles
  • 2012 – 72,498 miles
  • 2011 – 64,994 miles
  • 2010 – 56,836 miles
  • 2009 – 45,806 miles
  • 2008 – 35,877 miles
  • 2007 – 27,623 miles
  • 2006 – 21,321 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,491 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,491 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    132,491 miles
    Test number
    469534865789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail132,491 miles (+5,414)8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,491 miles
    Test number
    234356408708
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass127,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    127,077 miles
    Test number
    780804475739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail127,077 miles (+5,018)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,077 miles
    Test number
    121565180188
    • MajorFront Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

  5. Pass122,059 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    122,059 miles
    Test number
    958836827233
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Fail122,058 miles (+1)1 dangerous12 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,058 miles
    Test number
    546128658223
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting insecure to the extent that relative movement is visible (5.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorFuel hose damaged breather pipe on top of fuel filter damaged and releasing fumes dangerous (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative link arm broken (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arm inner fixing point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Steering system excessively rough spring bearing (2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement parking brake (1.1.15 (e))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  7. Fail122,057 miles (+7,251)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,057 miles
    Test number
    868899981886
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass114,806 miles (+3,457)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    114,806 miles
    Test number
    808556337658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass111,349 miles (+6,429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    111,349 miles
    Test number
    688584465594
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass104,920 miles (+6,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    104,920 miles
    Test number
    216216358185
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass97,951 miles (+10,682)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    97,951 miles
    Test number
    122743230022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,269 miles (+7,827)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    87,269 miles
    Test number
    278656824332
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing in inner edge

  13. Pass79,442 miles (+2,386)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    79,442 miles
    Test number
    328364443386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,056 miles (+4,558)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    77,056 miles
    Test number
    286244533425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass72,498 miles (+73)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    72,498 miles
    Test number
    246603552180
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn unevenly on inner edges

  16. Fail72,425 miles (+7,431)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,425 miles
    Test number
    747390352185
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn unevenly on inner edges

  17. Pass64,994 miles (+8,158)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    64,994 miles
    Test number
    535276891198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,836 miles (+11,030)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    56,836 miles
    Test number
    663227660136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass45,806 miles (+9,929)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    45,806 miles
    Test number
    853182789164
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass35,877 miles (+8,254)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    35,877 miles
    Test number
    242070788482
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  21. Pass27,623 miles (+6,302)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    27,623 miles
    Test number
    532650667107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    21,321 miles
    Test number
    584656656148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 GHU

Does LB03 GHU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 GHU expired on 14 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 GHU?
The MOT on LB03 GHU expired on 14 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 GHU done?
LB03 GHU was recorded at 132,491 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2022, an average of 6,901 miles a year.
Has LB03 GHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 GHU has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LB03 GHU 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 LB03 GHU find?
LB03 GHU passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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