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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LL03 XKCMOT history

LL03 XKC is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 27 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 190,428 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

LL03 XKC blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Nov 2026
Mileage
190,428 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
7,748 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 XKC
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
18 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 XKC was last recorded at 190,428 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 2,827 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,601 miles · 9 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,827 miles
Average per year
7,748 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 190,428 miles
  • 2024 – 187,601 miles
  • 2023 – 185,960 miles
  • 2022 – 185,679 miles
  • 2021 – 182,881 miles
  • 2020 – 178,919 miles
  • 2019 – 177,962 miles
  • 2018 – 176,937 miles
  • 2017 – 174,272 miles
  • 2016 – 170,065 miles
  • 2015 – 165,320 miles
  • 2014 – 160,936 miles
  • 2013 – 151,738 miles
  • 2012 – 142,100 miles
  • 2011 – 129,154 miles
  • 2010 – 119,471 miles
  • 2009 – 105,593 miles
  • 2008 – 89,677 miles
  • 2007 – 66,141 miles
  • 2006 – 41,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,428 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

30 tests since 17 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,428 miles (+2,827)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    190,428 miles
    Test number
    820119948341
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass187,601 miles (+1,641)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    187,601 miles
    Test number
    714134339423
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  3. Pass185,960 miles (+281)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    185,960 miles
    Test number
    896883659248
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded all over

  4. Pass185,679 miles (+2,798)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    185,679 miles
    Test number
    365106775239
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded and grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass182,881 miles (+3,962)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    182,881 miles
    Test number
    531242059357
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass178,919 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    178,919 miles
    Test number
    815920505188
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Fail178,919 miles (+957)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,919 miles
    Test number
    758795213845
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass177,962 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    177,962 miles
    Test number
    896096753472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail177,962 miles (+1,025)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,962 miles
    Test number
    278341137282
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass176,937 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    176,937 miles
    Test number
    866134203878
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll front balljoint covers perished

  11. Fail176,937 miles (+2,665)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,937 miles
    Test number
    401673548295
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll front balljoint covers perished

  12. Pass174,272 miles (+4,207)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    174,272 miles
    Test number
    719845836957
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  13. Pass170,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    170,065 miles
    Test number
    630052104333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail170,065 miles (+4,745)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,065 miles
    Test number
    930655094737
    • FailureFront Braking system leaking servo pipe (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass165,320 miles (+4,384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    165,320 miles
    Test number
    580477248249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail160,936 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,936 miles
    Test number
    258295174254
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  17. Pass160,936 miles (+9,198)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    160,936 miles
    Test number
    418965074259
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  18. Fail151,738 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,738 miles
    Test number
    405514923324
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside front suspension strut top mount has increased vertical movement when the weight is off it.
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly.

  19. Pass151,738 miles (+9,638)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    151,738 miles
    Test number
    468294123490
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside front suspension strut top mount has increased vertical movement when the weight is off it.
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly.

  20. Pass142,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    142,100 miles
    Test number
    368613032381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail142,100 miles (+12,946)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,100 miles
    Test number
    419493632328
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass129,154 miles (+9,683)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    129,154 miles
    Test number
    185059111344
    • 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. Pass119,471 miles (+13,878)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    119,471 miles
    Test number
    484287520303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail105,593 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,593 miles
    Test number
    320760139326
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass105,593 miles (+15,916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    105,593 miles
    Test number
    374750039325
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass89,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    89,677 miles
    Test number
    660138358338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail89,677 miles (+23,536)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,677 miles
    Test number
    410048758346
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass66,141 miles (+25,111)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    66,141 miles
    Test number
    891237807269
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  29. Pass41,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    41,030 miles
    Test number
    244319726282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail41,030 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,030 miles
    Test number
    231289626225
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LL03 XKC

Does LL03 XKC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 XKC is valid until 27 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL03 XKC?
The MOT on LL03 XKC is valid until 27 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL03 XKC done?
LL03 XKC was recorded at 190,428 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 7,748 miles a year.
Has LL03 XKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 XKC has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LL03 XKC 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 XKC find?
LL03 XKC passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides.

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