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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,595 cc

LL03 OBGMOT history

LL03 OBG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 140,685 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

LL03 OBG silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
140,685 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,874 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 OBG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
15 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 OBG was last recorded at 140,685 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 5,331 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,354 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,331 miles
Average per year
6,874 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,685 miles
  • 2025 – 135,354 miles
  • 2024 – 130,886 miles
  • 2023 – 125,027 miles
  • 2022 – 115,611 miles
  • 2021 – 108,452 miles
  • 2020 – 99,129 miles
  • 2019 – 86,264 miles
  • 2017 – 79,360 miles
  • 2016 – 70,449 miles
  • 2015 – 62,444 miles
  • 2014 – 55,547 miles
  • 2013 – 49,187 miles
  • 2012 – 45,096 miles
  • 2011 – 37,303 miles
  • 2010 – 28,652 miles
  • 2009 – 23,071 miles
  • 2008 – 18,600 miles
  • 2007 – 11,805 miles
  • 2006 – 5,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,685 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust sleeve corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,685 miles5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    140,685 miles
    Test number
    493681576742
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust sleeve corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail140,685 miles (+5,331)1 repaired5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,685 miles
    Test number
    723230643112
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust sleeve corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass135,354 miles (+4,468)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    135,354 miles
    Test number
    855962324606
    • MinorNearside 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 slight wear outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play inner steering rack joints
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass130,886 miles (+5,859)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    130,886 miles
    Test number
    707542938795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass125,027 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    125,027 miles
    Test number
    281093809503
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail125,027 miles (+9,416)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,027 miles
    Test number
    712664206439
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass115,611 miles1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    115,611 miles
    Test number
    820268990718
    • DangerousOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both side (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Fail115,611 miles (+7,159)1 dangerous2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,611 miles
    Test number
    905625371037
    • DangerousOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both side (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass108,452 miles (+9,323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    108,452 miles
    Test number
    224255904805
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass99,129 miles (+240)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    99,129 miles
    Test number
    176410429808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail98,889 miles (+12,625)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,889 miles
    Test number
    341016997363
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass86,264 miles (+6,904)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    86,264 miles
    Test number
    527611966102
    • 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))

  13. Pass79,360 miles (+8,911)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    79,360 miles
    Test number
    992948171215
    • AdvisoryEml on

  14. Pass70,449 miles (+8,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    70,449 miles
    Test number
    543508378188
    • AdvisoryEngine management lamp on

  15. Pass62,444 miles (+6,897)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    62,444 miles
    Test number
    435576515201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,547 miles (+6,360)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    55,547 miles
    Test number
    379163024481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,187 miles (+4,091)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    49,187 miles
    Test number
    699898613269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,096 miles (+7,793)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    45,096 miles
    Test number
    928571422220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,303 miles (+8,651)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    37,303 miles
    Test number
    386100611415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail28,652 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,652 miles
    Test number
    724501320264
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

  21. Pass28,652 miles (+5,581)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    28,652 miles
    Test number
    970991120231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,071 miles (+4,471)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    23,071 miles
    Test number
    163305419295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,600 miles (+6,795)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    18,600 miles
    Test number
    342431828265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,805 miles (+5,838)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    11,805 miles
    Test number
    311005707417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass5,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    5,967 miles
    Test number
    810822426207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 OBG

Does LL03 OBG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 OBG is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL03 OBG?
The MOT on LL03 OBG is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL03 OBG done?
LL03 OBG was recorded at 140,685 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 6,874 miles a year.
Has LL03 OBG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 OBG has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LL03 OBG 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 OBG find?
LL03 OBG passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 5 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 5 more.

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