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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB03 VKVMOT history

LB03 VKV is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 70,270 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
70,270 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,935 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 VKV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
11 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 VKV was last recorded at 70,270 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 2,689 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,581 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,689 miles
Average per year
2,935 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,270 miles
  • 2024 – 67,581 miles
  • 2023 – 62,668 miles
  • 2022 – 57,564 miles
  • 2021 – 50,813 miles
  • 2020 – 49,614 miles
  • 2019 – 46,909 miles
  • 2018 – 44,509 miles
  • 2017 – 42,412 miles
  • 2016 – 39,883 miles
  • 2015 – 37,304 miles
  • 2014 – 34,396 miles
  • 2013 – 32,501 miles
  • 2012 – 30,260 miles
  • 2011 – 27,905 miles
  • 2010 – 26,079 miles
  • 2009 – 23,722 miles
  • 2008 – 20,343 miles
  • 2007 – 14,772 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,270 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,270 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    70,270 miles
    Test number
    424702206524
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail70,270 miles (+2,689)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,270 miles
    Test number
    429558231520
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass67,581 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    67,581 miles
    Test number
    302691959020
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut 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))

  4. Fail67,581 miles (+4,913)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,581 miles
    Test number
    609842213733
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut 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))

  5. Pass62,668 miles (+5,104)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    62,668 miles
    Test number
    164935699943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,564 miles (+6,751)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    57,564 miles
    Test number
    162757679091
    • MinorFront Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass50,813 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    50,813 miles
    Test number
    800522815159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail50,784 miles (+1,170)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,784 miles
    Test number
    904050403612
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  9. Pass49,614 miles (+2,705)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    49,614 miles
    Test number
    411389843878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    46,909 miles
    Test number
    447854465599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail46,909 miles (+2,400)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,909 miles
    Test number
    621120888677
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass44,509 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    44,509 miles
    Test number
    392495208637
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing groves (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing groves (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Fail44,509 miles (+2,097)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,509 miles
    Test number
    750722579673
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing groves (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing groves (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  14. Pass42,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    42,412 miles
    Test number
    773242637676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail42,412 miles (+2,529)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,412 miles
    Test number
    690626828751
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass39,883 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    39,883 miles
    Test number
    520903752764
    • AdvisoryOff side front /near side front tyre grove slight crackes

  17. Fail39,883 miles (+2,579)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,883 miles
    Test number
    360569342194
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOff side front /near side front tyre grove slight crackes

  18. Pass37,304 miles (+2,908)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    37,304 miles
    Test number
    946570585182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOff side /near side rear tyre grove slight crackes

  19. Pass34,396 miles (+1,895)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    34,396 miles
    Test number
    109995874112
    • NoteNear side front tyre grove slight crackes

  20. Pass32,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    32,501 miles
    Test number
    486029973181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail32,501 miles (+2,241)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,501 miles
    Test number
    199759773122
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass30,260 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    30,260 miles
    Test number
    267263772459
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  23. Fail30,260 miles (+2,355)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,260 miles
    Test number
    797333272155
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  24. Pass27,905 miles (+1,826)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    27,905 miles
    Test number
    227428371439
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass26,079 miles (+2,357)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    26,079 miles
    Test number
    592684770156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,722 miles (+3,379)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    23,722 miles
    Test number
    693304369131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass20,343 miles (+5,571)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    20,343 miles
    Test number
    423946168111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass14,772 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    14,772 miles
    Test number
    493005997068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 VKV

Does LB03 VKV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 VKV is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 VKV?
The MOT on LB03 VKV is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 VKV done?
LB03 VKV was recorded at 70,270 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 2,935 miles a year.
Has LB03 VKV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 VKV has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB03 VKV 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 VKV find?
LB03 VKV passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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