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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD03 OBJMOT history

LD03 OBJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 74,437 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

LD03 OBJ silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
74,437 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 OBJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
26 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 OBJ was last recorded at 74,437 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 4,952 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,485 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,952 miles
Average per year
3,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,437 miles
  • 2025 – 69,485 miles
  • 2024 – 67,543 miles
  • 2023 – 63,895 miles
  • 2022 – 61,059 miles
  • 2021 – 59,003 miles
  • 2020 – 57,344 miles
  • 2019 – 55,533 miles
  • 2018 – 53,605 miles
  • 2016 – 51,150 miles
  • 2015 – 48,284 miles
  • 2014 – 42,037 miles
  • 2013 – 38,333 miles
  • 2012 – 36,084 miles
  • 2011 – 32,620 miles
  • 2010 – 24,631 miles
  • 2009 – 20,714 miles
  • 2007 – 16,991 miles
  • 2006 – 12,056 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,437 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Brake pedal slight travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,437 miles (+4,952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    74,437 miles
    Test number
    285016262770
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass69,485 miles (+1,942)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    69,485 miles
    Test number
    440341791872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass67,543 miles (+3,648)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    67,543 miles
    Test number
    986368753056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,895 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    63,895 miles
    Test number
    890076312877
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal slight travel
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear body slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail63,893 miles (+2,834)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,893 miles
    Test number
    589952768955
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal slight travel
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear body slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass61,059 miles (+2,056)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    61,059 miles
    Test number
    706759097103
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass59,003 miles (+1,659)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    59,003 miles
    Test number
    514267148617
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ( Both ) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded ( Both ) (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass57,344 miles (+1,811)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    57,344 miles
    Test number
    117955151337
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock mount slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable corroded (6.1.7 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement shock mount slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both sides (5.2.3 (j))
  9. Pass55,533 miles (+1,928)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    55,533 miles
    Test number
    380721622186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable (6.1.7 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass53,605 miles (+2,455)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,605 miles
    Test number
    184189716366
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre starting to crack/perish
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass51,150 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    51,150 miles
    Test number
    654263038751
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryScale on rear brake discs but no affecting readings at time of test
  12. Fail51,150 miles (+2,866)1 dangerous5 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,150 miles
    Test number
    548027005298
    • DangerousBrake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAux belt tensioner has rust on face advise replacing as may throw belt off
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mount broken but system still secure
    • AdvisoryScale on rear brake discs but no affecting readings at time of test
  13. Pass48,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    48,284 miles
    Test number
    897301194004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail48,284 miles (+6,247)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,284 miles
    Test number
    561747526773
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass42,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    42,037 miles
    Test number
    108884834189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail42,037 miles (+3,704)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,037 miles
    Test number
    579884334139
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  17. Pass38,333 miles (+2,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    38,333 miles
    Test number
    948080533198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass36,084 miles (+3,464)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    36,084 miles
    Test number
    998954562173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,620 miles (+7,989)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    32,620 miles
    Test number
    905492251173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,631 miles (+3,917)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    24,631 miles
    Test number
    293368630484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,714 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    20,714 miles
    Test number
    402551199020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail20,714 miles (+3,723)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,714 miles
    Test number
    723641999028
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
  23. Pass16,991 miles (+4,935)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    16,991 miles
    Test number
    283678837114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass12,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    12,056 miles
    Test number
    172357686047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 OBJ

Does LD03 OBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 OBJ is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD03 OBJ?
The MOT on LD03 OBJ is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD03 OBJ done?
LD03 OBJ was recorded at 74,437 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 3,065 miles a year.
Has LD03 OBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 OBJ has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LD03 OBJ 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 OBJ find?
LD03 OBJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front exhaust mounting defective.

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