Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
LL03 VJMMOT history
LL03 VJM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 181,423 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 181,423 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,720 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL03 VJM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 31 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL03 VJM was last recorded at 181,423 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 3,738 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Nov 2018: 153,623 miles, lower than 158,622 miles on 6 Nov 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 177,685 miles · 5 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,738 miles
- Average per year
- 4,720 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 181,423 miles
- 2024 – 177,685 miles
- 2023 – 170,661 miles
- 2022 – 167,403 miles
- 2021 – 162,600 miles
- 2020 – 160,866 miles
- 2019 – 158,270 miles
- 2018 – 153,623 miles
- 2017 – 158,622 miles
- 2016 – 144,379 miles
- 2015 – 140,438 miles
- 2014 – 135,811 miles
- 2013 – 126,770 miles
- 2012 – 121,435 miles
- 2011 – 117,395 miles
- 2010 – 112,551 miles
- 2009 – 105,661 miles
- 2008 – 101,958 miles
- 2007 – 94,752 miles
- 2006 – 89,980 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass181,423 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011
Full MOT history
27 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass181,423 miles (+3,738)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 181,423 miles
- Test number
- 174443139046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,685 miles (+39)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 177,685 miles
- Test number
- 297706140213
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail177,646 miles (+6,985)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,646 miles
- Test number
- 757927407925
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass170,661 miles (+35)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 170,661 miles
- Test number
- 735671710702
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail170,626 miles (+3,223)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,626 miles
- Test number
- 855362127357
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousRear Suspension component likely to become detached axle beam (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass167,403 miles (+4,803)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 167,403 miles
- Test number
- 885458211189
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wing corroded
- AdvisoryRear Axle deformed but serviceable Corroded (5.1.1 (a))
Pass162,600 miles (+1,734)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 162,600 miles
- Test number
- 736485424278
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Axle deformed but serviceable (5.1.1 (a))
Pass160,866 miles (+2,596)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 160,866 miles
- Test number
- 795763366929
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
Pass158,270 miles (+4,647)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 158,270 miles
- Test number
- 797697401138
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass153,623 miles (-4,999)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 153,623 miles
- Test number
- 608210050226
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass158,622 miles (+14,243)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 158,622 miles
- Test number
- 701334091307
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass144,379 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 144,379 miles
- Test number
- 289636100403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,379 miles (+3,941)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,379 miles
- Test number
- 829131846776
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass140,438 miles (+4,627)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 140,438 miles
- Test number
- 820745102988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,811 miles (+9,041)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 135,811 miles
- Test number
- 678365404311
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass126,770 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 126,770 miles
- Test number
- 618218803311
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Fail126,767 miles (+5,332)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,767 miles
- Test number
- 199999793218
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOuter Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass121,435 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 121,435 miles
- Test number
- 705991302383
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail121,427 miles (+4,032)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,427 miles
- Test number
- 525294092233
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass117,395 miles (+4,844)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 117,395 miles
- Test number
- 457804491271
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront discs worn on inside
Pass112,551 miles (+6,890)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 112,551 miles
- Test number
- 600569680246
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass105,661 miles (+30)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 105,661 miles
- Test number
- 582942499206
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail105,631 miles (+3,673)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,631 miles
- Test number
- 462169989244
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass101,958 miles (+7,206)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 101,958 miles
- Test number
- 270165988233
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass94,752 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 94,752 miles
- Test number
- 322449427449
- 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)
Fail94,752 miles (+4,772)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,752 miles
- Test number
- 903449327287
- Repaired at testNearside 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)
Pass89,980 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 89,980 miles
- Test number
- 563854616206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LL03 VJM
- Does LL03 VJM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 VJM is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LL03 VJM?
- The MOT on LL03 VJM is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL03 VJM done?
- LL03 VJM was recorded at 181,423 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 4,720 miles a year.
- Has LL03 VJM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL03 VJM has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LL03 VJM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Nov 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LL03 VJM find?
- LL03 VJM passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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