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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,984 cc

LC03 LGUMOT history

LC03 LGU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 105,714 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

LC03 LGU blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
105,714 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC03 LGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
14 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC03 LGU was last recorded at 105,714 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 6,590 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,124 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,590 miles
Average per year
5,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,714 miles
  • 2025 – 99,124 miles
  • 2024 – 90,910 miles
  • 2023 – 82,902 miles
  • 2021 – 73,900 miles
  • 2020 – 67,201 miles
  • 2019 – 58,549 miles
  • 2018 – 51,298 miles
  • 2017 – 44,290 miles
  • 2016 – 37,622 miles
  • 2015 – 30,307 miles
  • 2014 – 26,614 miles
  • 2013 – 24,659 miles
  • 2012 – 22,991 miles
  • 2011 – 21,459 miles
  • 2010 – 16,193 miles
  • 2009 – 10,437 miles
  • 2008 – 8,515 miles
  • 2007 – 6,809 miles
  • 2006 – 5,621 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,714 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Slight play n/s/f steering arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,714 miles (+6,590)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    105,714 miles
    Test number
    433151062670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,124 miles (+8,214)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    99,124 miles
    Test number
    113358878093
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryServo hose in poor condition

  3. Pass90,910 miles (+8,008)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    90,910 miles
    Test number
    261252206710
    • AdvisoryBrake vacuum hose badly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass82,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    82,902 miles
    Test number
    227725806980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail82,902 miles (+9,002)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,902 miles
    Test number
    680027566808
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

  6. Pass73,900 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    73,900 miles
    Test number
    783457638106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryServo pipe in poor condition

  7. Fail73,900 miles (+6,699)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,900 miles
    Test number
    349912860163
    • Repaired at testNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryServo pipe in poor condition

  8. Pass67,201 miles (+8,652)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    67,201 miles
    Test number
    771719690089
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass58,549 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    58,549 miles
    Test number
    633122240724
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail58,543 miles (+7,245)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,543 miles
    Test number
    502466839832
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass51,298 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    51,298 miles
    Test number
    287162771528
    • AdvisorySlight play n/s/f steering arm

  12. Fail51,287 miles (+6,997)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,287 miles
    Test number
    684827074147
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play n/s/f steering arm

  13. Pass44,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    44,290 miles
    Test number
    784258305198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail44,290 miles (+6,668)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,290 miles
    Test number
    258771200585
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

  15. Pass37,622 miles (+7,315)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    37,622 miles
    Test number
    302879942369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering arm has play

  16. Pass30,307 miles (+3,693)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    30,307 miles
    Test number
    885120085117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,614 miles (+1,955)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    26,614 miles
    Test number
    726970774148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,659 miles (+1,668)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    24,659 miles
    Test number
    839915673137
    • NoteO/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

  19. Pass22,991 miles (+1,532)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    22,991 miles
    Test number
    826618672129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,459 miles (+5,266)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    21,459 miles
    Test number
    829952771109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,193 miles (+5,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    16,193 miles
    Test number
    412484570173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass10,437 miles (+1,922)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    10,437 miles
    Test number
    924709669152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass8,515 miles (+1,706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    8,515 miles
    Test number
    794242988142
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass6,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    6,809 miles
    Test number
    504313267160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail6,809 miles (+1,188)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,809 miles
    Test number
    512032867167
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass5,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    5,621 miles
    Test number
    244586636109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC03 LGU

Does LC03 LGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC03 LGU is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC03 LGU?
The MOT on LC03 LGU is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC03 LGU done?
LC03 LGU was recorded at 105,714 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 5,083 miles a year.
Has LC03 LGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC03 LGU has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LC03 LGU 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 LC03 LGU find?
LC03 LGU passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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