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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LD03 UZLMOT history

LD03 UZL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 108,374 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.

LD03 UZL silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
108,374 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,710 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 UZL
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
5 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD03 UZL was last recorded at 108,374 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 1,108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,266 miles · 18 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,108 miles
Average per year
4,710 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,374 miles
  • 2025 – 107,266 miles
  • 2024 – 105,269 miles
  • 2023 – 101,846 miles
  • 2022 – 101,735 miles
  • 2021 – 101,442 miles
  • 2020 – 100,346 miles
  • 2019 – 89,523 miles
  • 2018 – 81,181 miles
  • 2017 – 70,510 miles
  • 2016 – 62,005 miles
  • 2015 – 54,142 miles
  • 2014 – 43,311 miles
  • 2013 – 35,139 miles
  • 2012 – 32,821 miles
  • 2011 – 29,650 miles
  • 2010 – 26,266 miles
  • 2009 – 23,654 miles
  • 2008 – 20,152 miles
  • 2007 – 16,688 miles
  • 2006 – 12,990 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,374 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,374 miles (+1,108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    108,374 miles
    Test number
    772341715625
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

  2. Pass107,266 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    107,266 miles
    Test number
    661848712636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail107,232 miles (+1,963)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,232 miles
    Test number
    419967648282
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt suspension joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass105,269 miles (+3,423)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    105,269 miles
    Test number
    758964760972
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side worn, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder body and component corroded and under seal.

  5. Pass101,846 miles (+111)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    101,846 miles
    Test number
    264037130028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass101,735 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    101,735 miles
    Test number
    828803989119
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seat belt slow too retact

  7. Fail101,735 miles (+293)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,735 miles
    Test number
    710421914250
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seat belt slow too retact

  8. Pass101,442 miles (+1,096)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    101,442 miles
    Test number
    245420316436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass100,346 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    100,346 miles
    Test number
    308746563349
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  10. Fail100,346 miles (+10,823)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,346 miles
    Test number
    441267096670
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  11. Pass89,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    89,523 miles
    Test number
    959520741101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail89,523 miles (+8,342)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,523 miles
    Test number
    322843898652
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  13. Pass81,181 miles (+10,671)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    81,181 miles
    Test number
    605319829212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,510 miles (+8,505)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    70,510 miles
    Test number
    696061867070
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass62,005 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    62,005 miles
    Test number
    636297778706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail62,000 miles (+7,858)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,000 miles
    Test number
    221438194192
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  17. Pass54,142 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    54,142 miles
    Test number
    135182275020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail54,142 miles (+10,831)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,142 miles
    Test number
    165522975028
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass43,311 miles (+8,172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    43,311 miles
    Test number
    656216314033
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass35,139 miles (+2,318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    35,139 miles
    Test number
    486783733050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass32,821 miles (+3,171)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    32,821 miles
    Test number
    757288502127
    • NoteClutch worn

  22. Pass29,650 miles (+3,384)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    29,650 miles
    Test number
    558842001106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,266 miles (+2,612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    26,266 miles
    Test number
    261829690058
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass23,654 miles (+3,502)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    23,654 miles
    Test number
    273236649165
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Pass20,152 miles (+3,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    20,152 miles
    Test number
    811022908193
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  26. Pass16,688 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    16,688 miles
    Test number
    880312207162
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has nail in

  27. Fail16,688 miles (+3,698)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,688 miles
    Test number
    210692307475
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has nail in

  28. Pass12,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    12,990 miles
    Test number
    191343296066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail12,990 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,990 miles
    Test number
    580143896000
    • FailureNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureParking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivots or their associated mountings are insecure (3.1.4b)

Questions about LD03 UZL

Does LD03 UZL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 UZL is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD03 UZL?
The MOT on LD03 UZL is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD03 UZL done?
LD03 UZL was recorded at 108,374 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 4,710 miles a year.
Has LD03 UZL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 UZL has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LD03 UZL 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 UZL find?
LD03 UZL passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: brake cable damaged but not to excess.

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