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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LB03 LBGMOT history

LB03 LBG is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 111,743 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Dec 2026
Mileage
111,743 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,600 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 LBG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 LBG was last recorded at 111,743 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 89 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,654 miles · 17 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
89 miles
Average per year
3,600 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,743 miles
  • 2024 – 111,654 miles
  • 2023 – 106,615 miles
  • 2022 – 105,868 miles
  • 2021 – 104,861 miles
  • 2020 – 104,672 miles
  • 2019 – 102,351 miles
  • 2018 – 102,003 miles
  • 2017 – 100,564 miles
  • 2016 – 98,095 miles
  • 2015 – 94,809 miles
  • 2014 – 92,924 miles
  • 2013 – 91,121 miles
  • 2012 – 85,196 miles
  • 2011 – 75,852 miles
  • 2010 – 65,581 miles
  • 2009 – 58,648 miles
  • 2008 – 55,322 miles
  • 2007 – 51,293 miles
  • 2006 – 41,379 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,743 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Inner Brake pads not seen

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Slight transmission leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,743 miles (+89)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    111,743 miles
    Test number
    462873195027
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass111,654 miles (+5,039)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    111,654 miles
    Test number
    871681536054
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass106,615 miles (+747)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    106,615 miles
    Test number
    789333441741
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNSR shock absorber cover loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight transmission leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass105,868 miles (+1,007)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    105,868 miles
    Test number
    412933026541
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight transmission leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass104,861 miles (+189)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    104,861 miles
    Test number
    932171236116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass104,672 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    104,672 miles
    Test number
    963091707060
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner Brake pads not seen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail104,661 miles (+2,310)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,661 miles
    Test number
    365961858229
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner Brake pads not seen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass102,351 miles (+348)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    102,351 miles
    Test number
    378719705326
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and pitted both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass102,003 miles (+11)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    102,003 miles
    Test number
    993938189913
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner Brake pads not seen
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail101,992 miles (+1,428)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,992 miles
    Test number
    109546444175
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryInner Brake pads not seen
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass100,564 miles (+2,469)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    100,564 miles
    Test number
    284190465548
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  12. Pass98,095 miles (+3,286)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    98,095 miles
    Test number
    664242399294
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  13. Pass94,809 miles (+1,885)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    94,809 miles
    Test number
    226291785446
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass92,924 miles (+1,803)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    92,924 miles
    Test number
    539323784178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass91,121 miles (+5,925)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    91,121 miles
    Test number
    929984483130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass85,196 miles (+9,344)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    85,196 miles
    Test number
    358237982184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    75,852 miles
    Test number
    167664451110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail75,852 miles (+10,271)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,852 miles
    Test number
    256884151196
    • FailureFront Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Pass65,581 miles (+6,933)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    65,581 miles
    Test number
    863510160123
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass58,648 miles (+3,326)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    58,648 miles
    Test number
    194609059168
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  21. Pass55,322 miles (+4,029)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    55,322 miles
    Test number
    950341468187
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass51,293 miles (+9,914)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    51,293 miles
    Test number
    643079457146
    • 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)
  23. Pass41,379 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    41,379 miles
    Test number
    280351656176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 LBG

Does LB03 LBG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 LBG is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB03 LBG?
The MOT on LB03 LBG is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 LBG done?
LB03 LBG was recorded at 111,743 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 3,600 miles a year.
Has LB03 LBG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 LBG has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LB03 LBG 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 LBG find?
LB03 LBG passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in screen; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs, and 1 more.

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