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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,900 cc

LE03 BUNMOT history

LE03 BUN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Sept 2025 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 115,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2024.

LE03 BUN silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Sept 2025
Mileage
115,007 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2024
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,683 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 BUN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE03 BUN was last recorded at 115,007 miles on 23 Sept 2024, 5,989 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
109,018 miles · 16 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
5,989 miles
Average per year
5,683 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 115,007 miles
  • 2023 – 109,018 miles
  • 2022 – 93,125 miles
  • 2021 – 78,251 miles
  • 2020 – 59,310 miles
  • 2019 – 55,237 miles
  • 2018 – 45,382 miles
  • 2017 – 41,794 miles
  • 2015 – 39,343 miles
  • 2014 – 38,761 miles
  • 2013 – 37,933 miles
  • 2012 – 36,986 miles
  • 2011 – 35,122 miles
  • 2010 – 32,422 miles
  • 2009 – 29,175 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,007 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 17 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,007 miles (+5,989)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    115,007 miles
    Test number
    733232005584
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass109,018 miles (+15,893)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    109,018 miles
    Test number
    234228346121
    • MinorRear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass93,125 miles (+14,874)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    93,125 miles
    Test number
    626284584333
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both side (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass78,251 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2022
    Odometer
    78,251 miles
    Test number
    176512642473
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail78,251 miles (+18,941)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,251 miles
    Test number
    472778368505
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both side (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass59,310 miles (+4,073)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    59,310 miles
    Test number
    206337134645
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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 Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass55,237 miles (+9,855)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2020
    Odometer
    55,237 miles
    Test number
    932738437794
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components are slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass45,382 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    45,382 miles
    Test number
    678146160416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre badly perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp aim poor
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp aim on low limit
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  9. Fail45,382 miles (+3,588)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,382 miles
    Test number
    137201306591
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre badly perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp aim poor
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp aim on low limit
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  10. Pass41,794 miles (+2,451)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    41,794 miles
    Test number
    502343773615
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryHeadlights faded
    • AdvisoryN/s/r brake disc rusty

  11. Pass39,343 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    39,343 miles
    Test number
    435457189802
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake slight bind
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail39,343 miles (+582)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,343 miles
    Test number
    375161352270
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake slight bind
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass38,761 miles (+828)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    38,761 miles
    Test number
    517526384263
    • NoteRear suspension components corroded.

  14. Pass37,933 miles (+947)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    37,933 miles
    Test number
    939130483206
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass36,986 miles (+1,864)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    36,986 miles
    Test number
    376697292476
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSuspension/hub components corroded front and rear

  16. Pass35,122 miles (+2,700)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    35,122 miles
    Test number
    809671891236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,422 miles (+3,247)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    32,422 miles
    Test number
    833942590243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    29,175 miles
    Test number
    330739929283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE03 BUN

Does LE03 BUN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE03 BUN expired on 22 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE03 BUN?
The MOT on LE03 BUN expired on 22 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE03 BUN done?
LE03 BUN was recorded at 115,007 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2024, an average of 5,683 miles a year.
Has LE03 BUN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 BUN has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2021.
Has the mileage on LE03 BUN 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 LE03 BUN find?
LE03 BUN passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2024 with 8 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 5 more.

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