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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB03 NBGMOT history

LB03 NBG is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2025 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 191,485 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2025
Mileage
191,485 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2024
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,940 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 NBG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 NBG was last recorded at 191,485 miles on 12 Oct 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,485 miles · 11 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,940 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 191,485 miles
  • 2023 – 167,693 miles
  • 2022 – 161,762 miles
  • 2021 – 155,906 miles
  • 2020 – 150,043 miles
  • 2019 – 141,079 miles
  • 2018 – 136,764 miles
  • 2017 – 136,451 miles
  • 2016 – 133,107 miles
  • 2015 – 125,899 miles
  • 2014 – 118,868 miles
  • 2013 – 114,006 miles
  • 2012 – 106,899 miles
  • 2011 – 100,704 miles
  • 2010 – 93,866 miles
  • 2009 – 81,799 miles
  • 2008 – 68,190 miles
  • 2007 – 53,877 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,485 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small hole/ rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySlight gearbox oil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,485 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    191,485 miles
    Test number
    866654184822
    • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small hole/ rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight gearbox oil leak
  2. Fail191,485 miles (+23,792)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,485 miles
    Test number
    699361038290
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small hole/ rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight gearbox oil leak
  3. Pass167,693 miles (+5,931)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    167,693 miles
    Test number
    415659831206
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished in treads (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass161,762 miles (+5,856)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    161,762 miles
    Test number
    930493452915
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside fuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass155,906 miles (+5,863)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    155,906 miles
    Test number
    170369483979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass150,043 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    150,043 miles
    Test number
    947961167738
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp mounts broken but lamp secure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Fail150,043 miles (+8,964)3 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,043 miles
    Test number
    290553389154
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp mounts broken but lamp secure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass141,079 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    141,079 miles
    Test number
    738337331972
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
    • AdvisorySubframe and suspension components corroded
  9. Fail141,079 miles (+4,315)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,079 miles
    Test number
    656779850573
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished
    • AdvisorySubframe and suspension components corroded
  10. Pass136,764 miles (+313)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    136,764 miles
    Test number
    767599763384
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass136,451 miles (+3,344)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    136,451 miles
    Test number
    783930686499
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  12. Pass133,107 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    133,107 miles
    Test number
    579868756894
    • 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)
  13. Fail133,107 miles (+7,208)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,107 miles
    Test number
    668570559191
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • 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)
  14. Pass125,899 miles (+7,031)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    125,899 miles
    Test number
    605228605264
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCentre exhaust braket broken but sill secure
  15. Pass118,868 miles (+4,862)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    118,868 miles
    Test number
    409766594190
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass114,006 miles (+7,107)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    114,006 miles
    Test number
    339815783119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass106,899 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    106,899 miles
    Test number
    465040482191
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail106,899 miles (+6,195)1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,899 miles
    Test number
    489330882184
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass100,704 miles (+6,838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    100,704 miles
    Test number
    878534761111
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass93,866 miles (+12,067)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    93,866 miles
    Test number
    583876440199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass81,799 miles (+13,609)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    81,799 miles
    Test number
    250094459426
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  22. Pass68,190 miles (+14,313)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    68,190 miles
    Test number
    892823468130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  23. Pass53,877 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    53,877 miles
    Test number
    573055767126
    • 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)

Questions about LB03 NBG

Does LB03 NBG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 NBG expired on 19 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 NBG?
The MOT on LB03 NBG expired on 19 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 NBG done?
LB03 NBG was recorded at 191,485 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2024, an average of 7,940 miles a year.
Has LB03 NBG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 NBG has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB03 NBG 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 NBG find?
LB03 NBG passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside rear other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small hole/ rear silencer; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge, and 1 more.

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