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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc

LM03 LOSMOT history

LM03 LOS is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 131,720 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

LM03 LOS black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 May 2027
Mileage
131,720 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,984 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 LOS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 LOS was last recorded at 131,720 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 6,151 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,569 miles · 10 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,151 miles
Average per year
8,984 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,720 miles
  • 2025 – 125,569 miles
  • 2023 – 107,740 miles
  • 2022 – 91,871 miles
  • 2021 – 83,658 miles
  • 2020 – 77,165 miles
  • 2019 – 69,242 miles
  • 2018 – 60,109 miles
  • 2017 – 51,132 miles
  • 2016 – 41,961 miles
  • 2015 – 32,549 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,720 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 14 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,720 miles (+6,151)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2027
    Odometer
    131,720 miles
    Test number
    987464591535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass125,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    125,569 miles
    Test number
    334157624054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass188,388 km2 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    188,388 km
    Test number
    752267794669
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass107,740 miles (+15,869)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    107,740 miles
    Test number
    474394182073
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  5. Pass91,871 miles (+8,213)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    91,871 miles
    Test number
    431136332718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,658 miles (+6,493)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    83,658 miles
    Test number
    498448492811
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass77,165 miles (+7,923)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    77,165 miles
    Test number
    256911059563
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass69,242 miles (+9,133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    69,242 miles
    Test number
    517899098679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass60,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    60,109 miles
    Test number
    703242092980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail60,109 miles (+8,977)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,109 miles
    Test number
    656980319434
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Repeater Cracked And LED Not Working (1.4.A.2c)
  11. Pass51,132 miles (+9,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    51,132 miles
    Test number
    784899559413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and Offside Front (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass41,961 miles (+9,412)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    41,961 miles
    Test number
    560149983762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    32,549 miles
    Test number
    905914805193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 LOS

Does LM03 LOS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 LOS is valid until 9 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 LOS?
The MOT on LM03 LOS is valid until 9 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 LOS done?
LM03 LOS was recorded at 131,720 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 8,984 miles a year.
Has LM03 LOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 LOS has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on LM03 LOS 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 LOS find?
LM03 LOS passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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