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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

LB03 GYKMOT history

LB03 GYK is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 82,023 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
82,023 mi
At MOT on 25 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,340 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 GYK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 GYK was last recorded at 82,023 miles on 25 Apr 2026, 866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,157 miles · 27 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
866 miles
Average per year
3,340 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,023 miles
  • 2024 – 81,157 miles
  • 2023 – 78,990 miles
  • 2022 – 76,253 miles
  • 2021 – 72,687 miles
  • 2020 – 66,381 miles
  • 2019 – 66,363 miles
  • 2018 – 62,389 miles
  • 2017 – 55,196 miles
  • 2016 – 52,925 miles
  • 2015 – 50,967 miles
  • 2014 – 49,820 miles
  • 2013 – 47,016 miles
  • 2012 – 44,366 miles
  • 2011 – 41,773 miles
  • 2010 – 39,478 miles
  • 2009 – 34,276 miles
  • 2008 – 25,657 miles
  • 2007 – 21,158 miles
  • 2006 – 15,501 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,023 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 25 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,023 miles (+866)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    82,023 miles
    Test number
    940181958133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass81,157 miles (+2,167)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    81,157 miles
    Test number
    818368494845
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStone Chips Windscreen

  3. Pass78,990 miles (+2,737)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    78,990 miles
    Test number
    343835422420
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass76,253 miles (+3,566)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    76,253 miles
    Test number
    271964078253
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass72,687 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    72,687 miles
    Test number
    572841549159
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail72,687 miles (+6,306)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,687 miles
    Test number
    507984590960
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass66,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    66,381 miles
    Test number
    571563381524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail66,381 miles (+18)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,381 miles
    Test number
    168135193869
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  9. Fail66,363 miles (+3,974)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,363 miles
    Test number
    764090172277
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass62,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,389 miles
    Test number
    329541368623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail62,387 miles (+7,191)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,387 miles
    Test number
    676136079429
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass55,196 miles (+2,271)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    55,196 miles
    Test number
    584420377547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,925 miles (+1,958)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    52,925 miles
    Test number
    517424444218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,967 miles (+1,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    50,967 miles
    Test number
    608423105261
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass49,820 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    49,820 miles
    Test number
    206979374177
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail49,820 miles (+2,804)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,820 miles
    Test number
    838628174166
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail47,016 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,016 miles
    Test number
    248133063415
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished

  18. Pass47,016 miles (+2,650)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    47,016 miles
    Test number
    998063963100
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished

  19. Pass44,366 miles (+46)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    44,366 miles
    Test number
    156834572128
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail44,320 miles (+2,547)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,320 miles
    Test number
    567383672142
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass41,773 miles (+2,295)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    41,773 miles
    Test number
    406039961101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  22. Pass39,478 miles (+5,202)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    39,478 miles
    Test number
    280556670120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    34,276 miles
    Test number
    330313979181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail34,276 miles (+8,619)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,276 miles
    Test number
    260161479116
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  25. Pass25,657 miles (+4,499)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    25,657 miles
    Test number
    814942848035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass21,158 miles (+5,657)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    21,158 miles
    Test number
    540535177043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass15,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    15,501 miles
    Test number
    201715646442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 GYK

Does LB03 GYK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 GYK is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 GYK?
The MOT on LB03 GYK is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 GYK done?
LB03 GYK was recorded at 82,023 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2026, an average of 3,340 miles a year.
Has LB03 GYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 GYK has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2021.
Has the mileage on LB03 GYK 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 GYK find?
LB03 GYK passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; oil leak, but not excessive.

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