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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LD03 DWWMOT history

LD03 DWW is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2023 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 136,441 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2022.

LD03 DWW black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Aug 2023
Mileage
136,441 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2022
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 DWW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 DWW was last recorded at 136,441 miles on 18 Aug 2022, 3,588 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,853 miles · 20 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
3,588 miles
Average per year
5,665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 136,441 miles
  • 2021 – 132,853 miles
  • 2020 – 128,725 miles
  • 2019 – 126,824 miles
  • 2018 – 123,624 miles
  • 2017 – 119,114 miles
  • 2016 – 114,684 miles
  • 2015 – 108,857 miles
  • 2014 – 103,420 miles
  • 2013 – 94,149 miles
  • 2012 – 85,351 miles
  • 2011 – 77,237 miles
  • 2010 – 66,899 miles
  • 2009 – 62,018 miles
  • 2008 – 57,105 miles
  • 2007 – 50,189 miles
  • 2006 – 43,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,441 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perished (1.1.12 (b) (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))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,441 miles (+3,588)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    136,441 miles
    Test number
    996427744404
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perished (1.1.12 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass132,853 miles (+4,128)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    132,853 miles
    Test number
    664086522195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass128,725 miles (+1,901)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    128,725 miles
    Test number
    212167385306
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass126,824 miles (+3,200)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    126,824 miles
    Test number
    629287244831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass123,624 miles (+4,510)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    123,624 miles
    Test number
    369502556542
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass119,114 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    119,114 miles
    Test number
    560876106922
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Fail119,114 miles (+4,430)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,114 miles
    Test number
    820159586206
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass114,684 miles (+5,827)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    114,684 miles
    Test number
    644327622828
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass108,857 miles (+5,437)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    108,857 miles
    Test number
    327535575114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Pass103,420 miles (+9,271)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    103,420 miles
    Test number
    846801074161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass94,149 miles (+8,798)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    94,149 miles
    Test number
    359654233154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass85,351 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    85,351 miles
    Test number
    265714122464
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail85,351 miles (+8,114)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,351 miles
    Test number
    437924922105
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass77,237 miles (+10,338)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2012
    Odometer
    77,237 miles
    Test number
    946065221186
    • NoteN/s/f outer cv gaiter weeping
    • NoteN/s/r tyre 3mm

  15. Pass66,899 miles (+4,881)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2011
    Odometer
    66,899 miles
    Test number
    763844820127
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass62,018 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    62,018 miles
    Test number
    262219219132
    • NoteAll 4 tyres near limits
    • NoteRear subframe bushs perrished

  17. Fail62,018 miles (+4,913)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,018 miles
    Test number
    973829019165
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres near limits
    • NoteRear subframe bushs perrished

  18. Pass57,105 miles (+6,916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    57,105 miles
    Test number
    680312028187
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  19. Fail50,189 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,189 miles
    Test number
    540704227104
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass50,189 miles (+6,448)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    50,189 miles
    Test number
    831564127197
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass43,741 miles (+561)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    43,741 miles
    Test number
    260449826494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass43,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    43,180 miles
    Test number
    122661166036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 DWW

Does LD03 DWW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 DWW expired on 19 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 DWW?
The MOT on LD03 DWW expired on 19 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 DWW done?
LD03 DWW was recorded at 136,441 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2022, an average of 5,665 miles a year.
Has LD03 DWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 DWW has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on LD03 DWW 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 LD03 DWW find?
LD03 DWW passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2022 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly damaged perished; nearside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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