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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,984 cc

LL03 GEJMOT history

LL03 GEJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 160,873 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

LL03 GEJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Apr 2027
Mileage
160,873 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 GEJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
2 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 GEJ was last recorded at 160,873 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,873 miles · 16 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,873 miles
  • 2025 – 159,120 miles
  • 2024 – 157,348 miles
  • 2023 – 153,188 miles
  • 2022 – 149,714 miles
  • 2021 – 143,773 miles
  • 2020 – 134,111 miles
  • 2019 – 124,683 miles
  • 2018 – 114,096 miles
  • 2016 – 99,400 miles
  • 2015 – 87,110 miles
  • 2014 – 76,771 miles
  • 2013 – 66,143 miles
  • 2012 – 58,451 miles
  • 2011 – 53,439 miles
  • 2010 – 47,967 miles
  • 2009 – 45,406 miles
  • 2008 – 40,471 miles
  • 2007 – 33,132 miles
  • 2006 – 25,025 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,873 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases catalytic converter

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,873 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    160,873 miles
    Test number
    161419494290
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail160,873 miles (+1,753)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,873 miles
    Test number
    597093572881
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass159,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    159,120 miles
    Test number
    763492468458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail159,120 miles (+1,772)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,120 miles
    Test number
    813413496344
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  5. Pass157,348 miles (+6)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    157,348 miles
    Test number
    976944730690
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Strut top bearing worn

  6. Fail157,342 miles (+4,154)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,342 miles
    Test number
    464880371780
    • MajorBraking system leaking Servo pipe leaking (1.1.3 (d))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  7. Pass153,188 miles (+32)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    153,188 miles
    Test number
    957604479184
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail153,156 miles (+3,442)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,156 miles
    Test number
    430492381114
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre to back box mounting clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass149,714 miles (+5,941)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    149,714 miles
    Test number
    617941810357
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat to centre join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to back box join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass143,773 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    143,773 miles
    Test number
    634937089920
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail143,773 miles (+9,662)2 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,773 miles
    Test number
    869225172604
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front 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 Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass134,111 miles (+9,428)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    134,111 miles
    Test number
    615324584037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass124,683 miles (+10,587)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    124,683 miles
    Test number
    547983548692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass114,096 miles (+14,696)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    114,096 miles
    Test number
    966026223048
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass99,400 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    99,400 miles
    Test number
    995216840686
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Fail99,400 miles (+12,290)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,400 miles
    Test number
    585494895542
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Fail87,110 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,110 miles
    Test number
    308889105233
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass87,110 miles (+10,339)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    87,110 miles
    Test number
    698239705207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass76,771 miles (+10,628)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    76,771 miles
    Test number
    656852814261
    • 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)

  20. Fail66,143 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,143 miles
    Test number
    126978563188
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryInner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass66,143 miles (+7,692)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    66,143 miles
    Test number
    479698263123
    • AdvisoryInner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass58,451 miles (+5,012)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    58,451 miles
    Test number
    908078792176
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteThe n/s/f brake disc is corroded

  23. Pass53,439 miles (+5,472)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,439 miles
    Test number
    955377891103
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass47,967 miles (+2,561)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    47,967 miles
    Test number
    724998990191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass45,406 miles (+4,935)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    45,406 miles
    Test number
    710333489132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass40,471 miles (+7,339)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    40,471 miles
    Test number
    213855158158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass33,132 miles (+8,107)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    33,132 miles
    Test number
    983623567179
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  28. Pass25,025 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    25,025 miles
    Test number
    391358676167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL03 GEJ

Does LL03 GEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 GEJ is valid until 17 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL03 GEJ?
The MOT on LL03 GEJ is valid until 17 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL03 GEJ done?
LL03 GEJ was recorded at 160,873 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 6,859 miles a year.
Has LL03 GEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 GEJ has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LL03 GEJ 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 LL03 GEJ find?
LL03 GEJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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