
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
LD03 UEPMOT history
LD03 UEP is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 5 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 256,184 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 256,184 mi
- At MOT on 6 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 11,142 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD03 UEP
- 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
- 19 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD03 UEP was last recorded at 256,184 miles on 6 Nov 2024, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 256,173 miles · 1 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 11,142 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 256,184 miles
- 2023 – 246,972 miles
- 2022 – 243,227 miles
- 2021 – 234,226 miles
- 2020 – 228,068 miles
- 2019 – 219,667 miles
- 2018 – 207,893 miles
- 2017 – 201,270 miles
- 2016 – 191,787 miles
- 2015 – 186,849 miles
- 2014 – 181,442 miles
- 2013 – 175,571 miles
- 2012 – 169,459 miles
- 2011 – 163,911 miles
- 2010 – 148,497 miles
- 2009 – 123,720 miles
- 2008 – 98,158 miles
- 2007 – 74,828 miles
- 2006 – 49,753 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer in poor conditionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
29 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass256,184 miles (+11)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 256,184 miles
- Test number
- 525152005452
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer in poor condition
Fail256,173 miles (+9,201)6 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 256,173 miles
- Test number
- 481235100329
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer in poor condition
Pass246,972 miles (+3,745)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 246,972 miles
- Test number
- 331797592769
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass243,227 miles (+2)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 243,227 miles
- Test number
- 375947537512
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- 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 bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail243,225 miles (+8,999)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 243,225 miles
- Test number
- 972881421857
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- 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 bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass234,226 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 234,226 miles
- Test number
- 352453842011
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail234,226 miles (+6,158)1 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 234,226 miles
- Test number
- 770079204918
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass228,068 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 228,068 miles
- Test number
- 194179165766
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn inner edge
Fail228,066 miles (+8,399)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 228,066 miles
- Test number
- 913254568735
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn inner edge
Pass219,667 miles (+32)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 219,667 miles
- Test number
- 791766091976
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Fail219,635 miles (+11,742)3 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,635 miles
- Test number
- 695154449511
- 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 Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside 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))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass207,893 miles (+6,623)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2019
- Odometer
- 207,893 miles
- Test number
- 719230895323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass201,270 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2018
- Odometer
- 201,270 miles
- Test number
- 179727410884
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail201,270 miles (+9,483)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,270 miles
- Test number
- 315000363144
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass191,787 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2017
- Odometer
- 191,787 miles
- Test number
- 935593836492
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail191,787 miles (+4,938)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 191,787 miles
- Test number
- 819161713993
- FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass186,849 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2016
- Odometer
- 186,849 miles
- Test number
- 117539535122
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteOil leak
Fail186,849 miles (+5,407)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,849 miles
- Test number
- 138739335190
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteOil leak
Pass181,442 miles (+5,871)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2015
- Odometer
- 181,442 miles
- Test number
- 125432744141
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass175,571 miles (+6,112)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2014
- Odometer
- 175,571 miles
- Test number
- 665200943188
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass169,459 miles (+5,548)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2013
- Odometer
- 169,459 miles
- Test number
- 468852742152
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass163,911 miles (+15,414)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2012
- Odometer
- 163,911 miles
- Test number
- 169657331177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,497 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2011
- Odometer
- 148,497 miles
- Test number
- 822047620182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail148,497 miles (+24,777)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,497 miles
- Test number
- 123617420138
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass123,720 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2010
- Odometer
- 123,720 miles
- Test number
- 742124739162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,720 miles (+25,562)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,720 miles
- Test number
- 951074739179
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass98,158 miles (+23,330)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2009
- Odometer
- 98,158 miles
- Test number
- 771144718198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,828 miles (+25,075)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2008
- Odometer
- 74,828 miles
- Test number
- 681465117157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,753 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2007
- Odometer
- 49,753 miles
- Test number
- 210938816125
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LD03 UEP
- Does LD03 UEP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD03 UEP expired on 5 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD03 UEP?
- The MOT on LD03 UEP expired on 5 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD03 UEP done?
- LD03 UEP was recorded at 256,184 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2024, an average of 11,142 miles a year.
- Has LD03 UEP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD03 UEP has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LD03 UEP 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 UEP find?
- LD03 UEP passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.
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