
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,984 cc
LM03 CEVMOT history
LM03 CEV is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 87,610 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 87,610 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,064 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM03 CEV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 14 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM03 CEV was last recorded at 87,610 miles on 27 Nov 2025, 1,053 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 86,557 miles · 18 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,053 miles
- Average per year
- 3,064 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 87,610 miles
- 2024 – 86,557 miles
- 2023 – 83,812 miles
- 2022 – 80,450 miles
- 2021 – 76,437 miles
- 2020 – 74,177 miles
- 2019 – 71,507 miles
- 2018 – 69,047 miles
- 2017 – 66,474 miles
- 2016 – 63,714 miles
- 2015 – 61,303 miles
- 2014 – 58,075 miles
- 2013 – 54,359 miles
- 2011 – 51,189 miles
- 2010 – 46,390 miles
- 2009 – 43,127 miles
- 2008 – 39,133 miles
- 2007 – 35,662 miles
- 2006 – 30,903 miles
- 2005 – 25,367 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
25 tests since 4 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,610 miles (+1,053)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 87,610 miles
- Test number
- 978897498902
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass86,557 miles (+2,745)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 86,557 miles
- Test number
- 669105571002
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass83,812 miles (+103)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 83,812 miles
- Test number
- 412848427282
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail83,709 miles (+3,259)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,709 miles
- Test number
- 753302681946
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryO,S,F brake pad is bigger than the brake disc
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass80,450 miles (+1,571)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 80,450 miles
- Test number
- 967861466737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,879 miles (+2,442)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 78,879 miles
- Test number
- 433798925565
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass76,437 miles (+2,260)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 76,437 miles
- Test number
- 699100264539
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Pass74,177 miles (+2,670)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 74,177 miles
- Test number
- 536353917585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,507 miles (+2,460)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 71,507 miles
- Test number
- 571228529737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,047 miles (+2,573)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 69,047 miles
- Test number
- 582706550495
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryCenter exhaust mount deteriorated due to corrosion
Pass66,474 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 66,474 miles
- Test number
- 338785613260
- AdvisoryO/s/f rear wishbone bush becoming worn
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre becoming low & perished
Fail66,474 miles (+2,760)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,474 miles
- Test number
- 243907100738
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported centre ehaust clamps broken (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryO/s/f rear wishbone bush becoming worn
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre becoming low & perished
Pass63,714 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 63,714 miles
- Test number
- 824217179904
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre becoming perished on inside of tread
Fail63,714 miles (+2,411)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,714 miles
- Test number
- 186854800277
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre becoming perished on inside of tread
Pass61,303 miles (+3,228)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 61,303 miles
- Test number
- 345201055045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,075 miles (+3,716)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 58,075 miles
- Test number
- 317316054039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,359 miles (+3,170)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 54,359 miles
- Test number
- 996798653013
- NoteExhaust system corroded..
Pass51,189 miles (+4,799)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 51,189 miles
- Test number
- 358283461206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,390 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 46,390 miles
- Test number
- 764854860217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,390 miles (+3,263)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,390 miles
- Test number
- 211484760292
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass43,127 miles (+3,994)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 43,127 miles
- Test number
- 292766769219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,133 miles (+3,471)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 39,133 miles
- Test number
- 522477868205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,662 miles (+4,759)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 35,662 miles
- Test number
- 482777867219
- 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)
Pass30,903 miles (+5,536)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 30,903 miles
- Test number
- 301465466209
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass25,367 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 25,367 miles
- Test number
- 251046715209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM03 CEV
- Does LM03 CEV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 CEV is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LM03 CEV?
- The MOT on LM03 CEV is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM03 CEV done?
- LM03 CEV was recorded at 87,610 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2025, an average of 3,064 miles a year.
- Has LM03 CEV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM03 CEV has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LM03 CEV 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 LM03 CEV find?
- LM03 CEV passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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