Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
LD03 NTMMOT history
LD03 NTM is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 186,407 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 186,407 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,685 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD03 NTM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 24 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD03 NTM was last recorded at 186,407 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 327 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 186,080 miles · 11 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 327 miles
- Average per year
- 6,685 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 186,407 miles
- 2025 – 176,215 miles
- 2024 – 167,364 miles
- 2023 – 159,769 miles
- 2022 – 151,122 miles
- 2021 – 143,822 miles
- 2019 – 138,034 miles
- 2018 – 136,144 miles
- 2017 – 132,813 miles
- 2016 – 130,338 miles
- 2015 – 127,225 miles
- 2014 – 120,599 miles
- 2013 – 114,847 miles
- 2012 – 106,137 miles
- 2011 – 100,143 miles
- 2010 – 96,306 miles
- 2009 – 92,803 miles
- 2008 – 84,925 miles
- 2007 – 70,937 miles
- 2006 – 53,161 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass186,407 miles
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear silencer box showing signs of corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
27 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,407 miles (+327)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 186,407 miles
- Test number
- 597839619645
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail186,080 miles (+9,865)10 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,080 miles
- Test number
- 975642395390
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flex (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside 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))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess Rubber deteriorated (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper 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))
Pass176,215 miles (+415)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 176,215 miles
- Test number
- 212424797350
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail175,800 miles (+8,436)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,800 miles
- Test number
- 350821675182
- MajorNearside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass167,364 miles (+7,595)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 167,364 miles
- Test number
- 800611912693
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,769 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 159,769 miles
- Test number
- 533971803186
- AdvisoryRear silencer box showing signs of corrosion
Fail159,769 miles (+8,647)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,769 miles
- Test number
- 762014190460
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear silencer box showing signs of corrosion
Pass151,122 miles (+7,300)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 151,122 miles
- Test number
- 198586762369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,822 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 143,822 miles
- Test number
- 598392699099
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective Dog bone
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail143,818 miles (+5,784)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,818 miles
- Test number
- 535545739662
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps X2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective Dog bone
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass138,034 miles (+1,890)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 138,034 miles
- Test number
- 519865194998
- AdvisoryHandbrake requirements only just met(17%). It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorated and corroded.
Pass136,144 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 136,144 miles
- Test number
- 215955613939
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,144 miles (+3,331)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,144 miles
- Test number
- 989621985043
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Pass132,813 miles (+2,475)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 132,813 miles
- Test number
- 857284429955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,338 miles (+3,113)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 130,338 miles
- Test number
- 651039188559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,225 miles (+6,626)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 127,225 miles
- Test number
- 948760585198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,599 miles (+5,752)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 120,599 miles
- Test number
- 248672884126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,847 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 114,847 miles
- Test number
- 237059283173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,847 miles (+8,710)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,847 miles
- Test number
- 866079983165
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Pass106,137 miles (+5,994)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 106,137 miles
- Test number
- 477865282115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,143 miles (+3,837)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 100,143 miles
- Test number
- 945449671113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,306 miles (+3,503)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 96,306 miles
- Test number
- 384101200496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,803 miles (+7,878)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 92,803 miles
- Test number
- 460801609253
- 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)
Pass84,925 miles (+13,988)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 84,925 miles
- Test number
- 202117108286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,937 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,937 miles
- Test number
- 143117697429
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass70,937 miles (+17,776)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 70,937 miles
- Test number
- 604117797022
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass53,161 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 53,161 miles
- Test number
- 711656896092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD03 NTM
- Does LD03 NTM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 NTM is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD03 NTM?
- The MOT on LD03 NTM is valid until 11 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 NTM done?
- LD03 NTM was recorded at 186,407 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 6,685 miles a year.
- Has LD03 NTM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD03 NTM has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD03 NTM 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 NTM find?
- LD03 NTM passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; oil leak, but not excessive.
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