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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LB03 THXMOT history

LB03 THX is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 12 Jul 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 115,964 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jul 2024
Mileage
115,964 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,996 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 THX
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
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 THX was last recorded at 115,964 miles on 13 Jul 2023, 1,044 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,920 miles · 10 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
1,044 miles
Average per year
5,996 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 115,964 miles
  • 2021 – 114,920 miles
  • 2020 – 112,758 miles
  • 2019 – 106,716 miles
  • 2018 – 99,604 miles
  • 2017 – 90,037 miles
  • 2016 – 84,969 miles
  • 2015 – 79,124 miles
  • 2014 – 73,333 miles
  • 2013 – 67,136 miles
  • 2012 – 60,749 miles
  • 2011 – 54,148 miles
  • 2010 – 47,190 miles
  • 2009 – 38,414 miles
  • 2008 – 26,536 miles
  • 2007 – 19,540 miles
  • 2006 – 13,939 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,964 miles
  • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all front and rear (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryAll shock absorbers corrosion to casings

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,964 miles (+1,044)6 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    115,964 miles
    Test number
    838351895125
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect all front and rear (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryAll shock absorbers corrosion to casings

  2. Pass114,920 miles (+722)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    114,920 miles
    Test number
    230604890006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail114,198 miles (+1,440)2 dangerous1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,198 miles
    Test number
    494777461175
    • DangerousFuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass112,758 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    112,758 miles
    Test number
    200133427008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail112,756 miles (+6,040)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,756 miles
    Test number
    726614799012
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass106,716 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    106,716 miles
    Test number
    324804537488
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail106,716 miles (+7,112)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,716 miles
    Test number
    491787050018
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass99,604 miles (+9,567)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    99,604 miles
    Test number
    655376047838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass90,037 miles (+5,068)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    90,037 miles
    Test number
    888649855027
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryO/s/r coil spring corroded

  10. Pass84,969 miles (+5,845)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    84,969 miles
    Test number
    490565467437
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail79,124 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,124 miles
    Test number
    188406955187
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  12. Pass79,124 miles (+5,791)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    79,124 miles
    Test number
    776626055194
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Pass73,333 miles (+6,197)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    73,333 miles
    Test number
    185767954167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,136 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    67,136 miles
    Test number
    776825163182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail67,097 miles (+6,348)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,097 miles
    Test number
    878273063172
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  16. Pass60,749 miles (+6,601)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    60,749 miles
    Test number
    817170062156
    • NoteAdvise front tyres wearing low on inner edges. 195/65/R15/91V.

  17. Pass54,148 miles (+6,958)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    54,148 miles
    Test number
    836294161170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,190 miles (+8,776)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    47,190 miles
    Test number
    170028260169
    • NoteBoth rear tyres outer sidewalls cracking
    • NoteRear wiper blade u/s

  19. Pass38,414 miles (+11,878)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    38,414 miles
    Test number
    721648649166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,536 miles (+6,996)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    26,536 miles
    Test number
    534310558107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,540 miles (+29)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    19,540 miles
    Test number
    272550857160
    • NoteSome front imbalance - front discs worn

  22. Fail19,511 miles (+5,572)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,511 miles
    Test number
    303379047169
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs worn

  23. Pass13,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    13,939 miles
    Test number
    772458686115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 THX

Does LB03 THX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 THX expired on 12 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 THX?
The MOT on LB03 THX expired on 12 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 THX done?
LB03 THX was recorded at 115,964 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2023, an average of 5,996 miles a year.
Has LB03 THX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 THX has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB03 THX 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 THX find?
LB03 THX passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2023 with 6 minor defects and 7 advisories: central rear stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt, and 10 more.

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