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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LD03 URAMOT history

LD03 URA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 87,195 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

LD03 URA blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
87,195 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,802 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 URA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 URA was last recorded at 87,195 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,195 miles · 4 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,802 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,195 miles
  • 2024 – 79,285 miles
  • 2023 – 70,871 miles
  • 2022 – 68,207 miles
  • 2021 – 67,131 miles
  • 2020 – 62,915 miles
  • 2019 – 53,113 miles
  • 2018 – 50,997 miles
  • 2017 – 48,041 miles
  • 2016 – 46,771 miles
  • 2015 – 43,058 miles
  • 2014 – 40,530 miles
  • 2013 – 37,105 miles
  • 2012 – 34,260 miles
  • 2011 – 31,546 miles
  • 2010 – 28,175 miles
  • 2009 – 24,716 miles
  • 2008 – 20,387 miles
  • 2007 – 16,214 miles
  • 2006 – 13,129 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,195 miles
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Top mount has slight playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Top mount has slight playRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,195 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    87,195 miles
    Test number
    846331101052
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Top mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Top mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail87,195 miles (+7,910)3 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,195 miles
    Test number
    958789730220
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Top mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Top mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass79,285 miles (+8,414)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    79,285 miles
    Test number
    985840781147
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass70,871 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    70,871 miles
    Test number
    580474606156
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Fail70,871 miles (+2,664)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,871 miles
    Test number
    367378839525
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  6. Pass68,207 miles (+1,076)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    68,207 miles
    Test number
    498748692395
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive Power steering oil leak high pressure side of steering rack. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Minor oil rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass67,131 miles (+4,216)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,131 miles
    Test number
    230081366609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,915 miles (+9,802)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,915 miles
    Test number
    391692393474
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
  9. Pass53,113 miles (+2,116)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,113 miles
    Test number
    793767553466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,997 miles (+2,956)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    50,997 miles
    Test number
    922405489986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,041 miles (+1,270)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    48,041 miles
    Test number
    659255080901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,771 miles (+3,713)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    46,771 miles
    Test number
    919266254893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,058 miles (+2,528)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    43,058 miles
    Test number
    788836675071
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass40,530 miles (+3,425)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    40,530 miles
    Test number
    526211194074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,105 miles (+2,845)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    37,105 miles
    Test number
    269441183093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,260 miles (+2,714)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    34,260 miles
    Test number
    136074572089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,546 miles (+3,371)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    31,546 miles
    Test number
    365337371004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,175 miles (+3,459)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    28,175 miles
    Test number
    100151090476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,716 miles (+4,329)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    24,716 miles
    Test number
    550355879052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,387 miles (+4,173)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    20,387 miles
    Test number
    282375108141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,214 miles (+3,085)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    16,214 miles
    Test number
    250446417498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2007
    Odometer
    13,129 miles
    Test number
    224455736404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 URA

Does LD03 URA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 URA is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD03 URA?
The MOT on LD03 URA is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD03 URA done?
LD03 URA was recorded at 87,195 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 3,802 miles a year.
Has LD03 URA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 URA has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LD03 URA 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 URA find?
LD03 URA passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly loose; offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips, and 4 more.

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