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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LL03 VKAMOT history

LL03 VKA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Aug 2003. Its MOT expired on 30 May 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 186,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2023.

LL03 VKA silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 May 2024
Mileage
186,177 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 VKA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
7 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 May 2024
Latest MOT test
29 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 VKA was last recorded at 186,177 miles on 29 May 2023, 8,131 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
178,046 miles · 31 May 2022
Between the last two tests
8,131 miles
Average per year
9,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 186,177 miles
  • 2022 – 178,046 miles
  • 2021 – 166,990 miles
  • 2020 – 162,036 miles
  • 2019 – 159,142 miles
  • 2018 – 154,529 miles
  • 2017 – 142,866 miles
  • 2016 – 130,341 miles
  • 2015 – 120,146 miles
  • 2014 – 110,963 miles
  • 2013 – 102,697 miles
  • 2012 – 93,633 miles
  • 2011 – 84,093 miles
  • 2010 – 72,741 miles
  • 2009 – 71,228 miles
  • 2008 – 61,138 miles
  • 2007 – 41,782 miles
  • 2006 – 35,158 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,177 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded 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.

  • Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,177 miles (+8,131)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    186,177 miles
    Test number
    213902730625
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass178,046 miles (+11,056)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    178,046 miles
    Test number
    960376735394
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass166,990 miles (+4,954)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    166,990 miles
    Test number
    368823103734
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass162,036 miles (+2,894)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    162,036 miles
    Test number
    581362928785
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass159,142 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    159,142 miles
    Test number
    985852223691
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail159,142 miles (+4,613)7 dangerous12 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,142 miles
    Test number
    479797968855
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer 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))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside 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 Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass154,529 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    154,529 miles
    Test number
    774247709834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  8. Fail154,529 miles (+11,663)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,529 miles
    Test number
    830193581491
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  9. Pass142,866 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    142,866 miles
    Test number
    729463780754
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail142,865 miles (+12,524)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,865 miles
    Test number
    103208454375
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  11. Pass130,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    130,341 miles
    Test number
    905555621006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail130,341 miles (+10,195)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,341 miles
    Test number
    661814319250
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass120,146 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    120,146 miles
    Test number
    699489475061
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePower steering is Very NOISY
    • NoteService Light Is ON

  14. Fail120,145 miles (+9,182)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,145 miles
    Test number
    115419575420
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePower steering is Very NOISY
    • NoteService Light Is ON

  15. Pass110,963 miles (+8,266)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    110,963 miles
    Test number
    175165684414
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  16. Pass102,697 miles (+9,064)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    102,697 miles
    Test number
    507540213151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass93,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    93,633 miles
    Test number
    397622622128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail93,633 miles (+9,540)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,633 miles
    Test number
    949651222185
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass84,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    84,093 miles
    Test number
    997681191009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail84,092 miles (+11,351)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,092 miles
    Test number
    427951591003
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  21. Pass72,741 miles (+1,513)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    72,741 miles
    Test number
    110273960452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail71,228 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,228 miles
    Test number
    263978469277
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Pass71,228 miles (+10,090)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    71,228 miles
    Test number
    751928569266
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Pass61,138 miles (+19,356)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    61,138 miles
    Test number
    201154878255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteCentre exhaust heat shielding loose.
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  25. Pass41,782 miles (+6,624)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    41,782 miles
    Test number
    804735367274
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  26. Pass35,158 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    35,158 miles
    Test number
    303462176433
    • NoteCentre silencer box mounting broken
    • NoteFront & rear brake discs inner faces rusted

Questions about LL03 VKA

Does LL03 VKA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 VKA expired on 30 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 VKA?
The MOT on LL03 VKA expired on 30 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 VKA done?
LL03 VKA was recorded at 186,177 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2023, an average of 9,063 miles a year.
Has LL03 VKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 VKA has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on LL03 VKA 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 VKA find?
LL03 VKA passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.

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