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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LB03 VPYMOT history

LB03 VPY is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 111,046 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
111,046 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,023 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 VPY
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
27 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 VPY was last recorded at 111,046 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 10,801 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,245 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,801 miles
Average per year
5,023 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,046 miles
  • 2025 – 100,245 miles
  • 2024 – 87,115 miles
  • 2023 – 80,949 miles
  • 2022 – 72,687 miles
  • 2021 – 65,449 miles
  • 2019 – 59,477 miles
  • 2018 – 57,474 miles
  • 2017 – 55,197 miles
  • 2016 – 52,091 miles
  • 2015 – 49,077 miles
  • 2014 – 45,574 miles
  • 2013 – 42,143 miles
  • 2012 – 36,854 miles
  • 2011 – 30,663 miles
  • 2010 – 26,893 miles
  • 2009 – 22,968 miles
  • 2008 – 18,882 miles
  • 2007 – 15,769 miles
  • 2006 – 12,657 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,046 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass111,046 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    111,046 miles
    Test number
    173721381418
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail111,046 miles (+10,801)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,046 miles
    Test number
    571344160485
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass100,245 miles (+13,130)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    100,245 miles
    Test number
    901739374386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,115 miles (+6,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    87,115 miles
    Test number
    924275512052
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass80,949 miles (+8,262)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    80,949 miles
    Test number
    506052196387
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass72,687 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    72,687 miles
    Test number
    373740521390
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail72,687 miles (+7,238)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,687 miles
    Test number
    844558231024
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass65,449 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    65,449 miles
    Test number
    124612565970
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail65,449 miles (+5,972)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,449 miles
    Test number
    831053809760
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass59,477 miles (+2,003)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    59,477 miles
    Test number
    673248613471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,474 miles (+2,277)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    57,474 miles
    Test number
    273549294223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,197 miles (+3,106)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    55,197 miles
    Test number
    720148661285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,091 miles (+3,014)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    52,091 miles
    Test number
    653146839061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,077 miles (+3,503)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    49,077 miles
    Test number
    798391285116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,574 miles (+3,431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    45,574 miles
    Test number
    995166574103
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  16. Pass42,143 miles (+5,289)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    42,143 miles
    Test number
    468846873118
    • NoteBoth front tyres on 3mm

  17. Pass36,854 miles (+6,191)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    36,854 miles
    Test number
    776760782176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,663 miles (+3,770)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    30,663 miles
    Test number
    286055471473
    • NoteRear number plate starting to seperate

  19. Pass26,893 miles (+3,925)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    26,893 miles
    Test number
    783402280114
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished and outer wall starting to split
    • NoteRear number plate starting to seperate

  20. Pass22,968 miles (+4,086)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    22,968 miles
    Test number
    991667479129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,882 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    18,882 miles
    Test number
    262878278413
    • NoteNearside front and offside rear tyres perished

  22. Fail18,880 miles (+3,111)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,880 miles
    Test number
    370587578196
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteNearside front and offside rear tyres perished

  23. Pass15,769 miles (+3,112)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    15,769 miles
    Test number
    223368177131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass12,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    12,657 miles
    Test number
    250418776486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 VPY

Does LB03 VPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 VPY is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 VPY?
The MOT on LB03 VPY is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 VPY done?
LB03 VPY was recorded at 111,046 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 5,023 miles a year.
Has LB03 VPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 VPY has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB03 VPY 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 VPY find?
LB03 VPY passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.

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