Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc
LL03 UTEMOT history
LL03 UTE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 71,400 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 71,400 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,980 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL03 UTE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 5 Aug 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL03 UTE was last recorded at 71,400 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 4,954 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 66,446 miles · 22 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,954 miles
- Average per year
- 2,980 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,400 miles
- 2025 – 66,446 miles
- 2024 – 57,296 miles
- 2023 – 46,359 miles
- 2022 – 37,697 miles
- 2021 – 37,653 miles
- 2020 – 37,253 miles
- 2019 – 36,792 miles
- 2018 – 36,205 miles
- 2017 – 35,426 miles
- 2016 – 34,418 miles
- 2015 – 32,848 miles
- 2014 – 31,364 miles
- 2013 – 28,345 miles
- 2012 – 25,475 miles
- 2011 – 23,953 miles
- 2010 – 22,543 miles
- 2009 – 20,549 miles
- 2008 – 16,769 miles
- 2007 – 13,855 miles
- 2006 – 11,848 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass71,400 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,400 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 71,400 miles
- Test number
- 469972001912
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail71,400 miles (+4,954)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,400 miles
- Test number
- 345424188096
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass66,446 miles (+9,150)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 66,446 miles
- Test number
- 238902238551
- AdvisoryEngine oil low
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass57,296 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 57,296 miles
- Test number
- 498789248715
- AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail57,296 miles (+10,937)1 dangerous9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,296 miles
- Test number
- 353044103818
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,359 miles (+8,662)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 46,359 miles
- Test number
- 603121088212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,697 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 37,697 miles
- Test number
- 712569825201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,653 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 37,653 miles
- Test number
- 693212141791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,653 miles (+400)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,653 miles
- Test number
- 474664908523
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Pass37,253 miles (+461)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 37,253 miles
- Test number
- 472059573037
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass36,792 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 36,792 miles
- Test number
- 893760645349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,792 miles (+587)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,792 miles
- Test number
- 698925529144
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass36,205 miles (+779)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 36,205 miles
- Test number
- 110348069565
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
Pass35,426 miles (+1,008)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 35,426 miles
- Test number
- 367506836455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,418 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 34,418 miles
- Test number
- 512721904450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,412 miles (+1,564)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,412 miles
- Test number
- 537091409291
- 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)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass32,848 miles (+1,484)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 32,848 miles
- Test number
- 707297595195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,364 miles (+3,019)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 31,364 miles
- Test number
- 536567494106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,345 miles (+2,870)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 28,345 miles
- Test number
- 277618493184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,475 miles (+1,522)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 25,475 miles
- Test number
- 209489592406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,953 miles (+1,410)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 23,953 miles
- Test number
- 368681801425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,543 miles (+1,994)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 22,543 miles
- Test number
- 770082900245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,549 miles (+3,780)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 20,549 miles
- Test number
- 600953109261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,769 miles (+2,914)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 16,769 miles
- Test number
- 334826208402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,855 miles (+2,007)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 13,855 miles
- Test number
- 261420997402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,848 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 11,848 miles
- Test number
- 150795216255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL03 UTE
- Does LL03 UTE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 UTE is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LL03 UTE?
- The MOT on LL03 UTE is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL03 UTE done?
- LL03 UTE was recorded at 71,400 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 2,980 miles a year.
- Has LL03 UTE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL03 UTE has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on LL03 UTE 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 UTE find?
- LL03 UTE passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights.
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