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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

LD03 JYEMOT history

LD03 JYE is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 132,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

LD03 JYE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
132,536 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,385 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 JYE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
13 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 JYE was last recorded at 132,536 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,518 miles · 22 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
5,385 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,536 miles
  • 2025 – 132,518 miles
  • 2024 – 129,546 miles
  • 2023 – 125,902 miles
  • 2022 – 119,487 miles
  • 2021 – 110,940 miles
  • 2020 – 104,352 miles
  • 2019 – 92,392 miles
  • 2018 – 78,473 miles
  • 2017 – 68,021 miles
  • 2016 – 61,110 miles
  • 2015 – 51,924 miles
  • 2014 – 51,575 miles
  • 2013 – 50,433 miles
  • 2012 – 48,954 miles
  • 2011 – 47,841 miles
  • 2010 – 46,398 miles
  • 2009 – 38,689 miles
  • 2008 – 33,651 miles
  • 2007 – 31,430 miles
  • 2006 – 26,490 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,536 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

31 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,536 miles (+18)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    132,536 miles
    Test number
    286331618235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail132,518 miles (+2,972)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,518 miles
    Test number
    736952798895
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass129,546 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    129,546 miles
    Test number
    288943887102
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  4. Fail129,546 miles (+3,644)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,546 miles
    Test number
    222180894949
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  5. Pass125,902 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    125,902 miles
    Test number
    620046813303
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail125,902 miles (+6,415)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,902 miles
    Test number
    569618066414
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass119,487 miles (+171)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    119,487 miles
    Test number
    655187747141
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Fail119,316 miles (+8,376)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,316 miles
    Test number
    614676644741
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass110,940 miles (+6,588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    110,940 miles
    Test number
    800021531565
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass104,352 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    104,352 miles
    Test number
    276124082972
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Fail104,348 miles (+11,956)2 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,348 miles
    Test number
    208319448735
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working side (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass92,392 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    92,392 miles
    Test number
    125100568055
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Fail92,391 miles (+13,918)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,391 miles
    Test number
    510261317116
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass78,473 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    78,473 miles
    Test number
    611071880905
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. Fail78,473 miles (+10,452)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,473 miles
    Test number
    671277518190
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  16. Pass68,021 miles (+6,911)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    68,021 miles
    Test number
    513842938885
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust bracket corroded,
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs starting to corrode,
  17. Pass61,110 miles (+9,186)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    61,110 miles
    Test number
    259132547127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,924 miles (+349)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    51,924 miles
    Test number
    507605736777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,575 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    51,575 miles
    Test number
    478298644224
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  20. Fail51,575 miles (+1,142)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,575 miles
    Test number
    555138644285
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  21. Pass50,433 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    50,433 miles
    Test number
    226041913286
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  22. Fail50,433 miles (+1,479)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,433 miles
    Test number
    688281813238
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  23. Pass48,954 miles (+1,113)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    48,954 miles
    Test number
    906683192185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass47,841 miles (+1,443)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    47,841 miles
    Test number
    198772301271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass46,398 miles (+7,709)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    46,398 miles
    Test number
    152155790159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,689 miles (+5,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    38,689 miles
    Test number
    183464609270
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass33,651 miles (+2,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    33,651 miles
    Test number
    682487598188
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  28. Pass31,430 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    31,430 miles
    Test number
    351227197199
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteRear number plate starting to dis-colour
  29. Fail31,428 miles (+4,938)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,428 miles
    Test number
    112727797120
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteRear number plate starting to dis-colour
  30. Pass26,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    26,490 miles
    Test number
    262232706295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail26,490 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,490 miles
    Test number
    353142306418
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about LD03 JYE

Does LD03 JYE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 JYE is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD03 JYE?
The MOT on LD03 JYE is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD03 JYE done?
LD03 JYE was recorded at 132,536 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 5,385 miles a year.
Has LD03 JYE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 JYE has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LD03 JYE 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 JYE find?
LD03 JYE passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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