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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LM03 NSKMOT history

LM03 NSK is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 82,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

LM03 NSK blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
82,710 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 NSK
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 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 NSK was last recorded at 82,710 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 2,537 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,173 miles · 3 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,537 miles
Average per year
3,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,710 miles
  • 2025 – 80,173 miles
  • 2024 – 78,088 miles
  • 2023 – 76,331 miles
  • 2022 – 74,130 miles
  • 2021 – 72,533 miles
  • 2020 – 71,401 miles
  • 2019 – 69,188 miles
  • 2018 – 66,744 miles
  • 2017 – 63,424 miles
  • 2016 – 60,600 miles
  • 2015 – 57,951 miles
  • 2014 – 55,385 miles
  • 2013 – 51,862 miles
  • 2012 – 47,867 miles
  • 2011 – 42,057 miles
  • 2010 – 36,166 miles
  • 2009 – 30,031 miles
  • 2008 – 25,430 miles
  • 2007 – 19,914 miles
  • 2006 – 14,660 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,710 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,710 miles (+2,537)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    82,710 miles
    Test number
    227624347155
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  2. Pass80,173 miles (+2,085)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    80,173 miles
    Test number
    750860295406
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  3. Pass78,088 miles (+1,757)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    78,088 miles
    Test number
    985171781119
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured ns abd os (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass76,331 miles (+2,201)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    76,331 miles
    Test number
    696406259771
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass74,130 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    74,130 miles
    Test number
    357282012714
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail74,126 miles (+1,593)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,126 miles
    Test number
    751632274551
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Limit .70 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass72,533 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    72,533 miles
    Test number
    950285418143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail72,529 miles (+1,128)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,529 miles
    Test number
    509974842970
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Limit 0.70 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass71,401 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    71,401 miles
    Test number
    291622218302
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  10. Fail71,398 miles (+2,210)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,398 miles
    Test number
    367128498910
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Limit .70m (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  11. Pass69,188 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    69,188 miles
    Test number
    137463643838
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail69,184 miles (+2,440)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,184 miles
    Test number
    597989566244
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit limit0.70 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working wing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working wing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass66,744 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    66,744 miles
    Test number
    739401947811
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  14. Fail66,731 miles (+3,307)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,731 miles
    Test number
    779717126593
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  15. Pass63,424 miles (+2,824)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    63,424 miles
    Test number
    732353006164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass60,600 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    60,600 miles
    Test number
    124692295383
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edge

  17. Fail60,600 miles (+2,649)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,600 miles
    Test number
    695006988601
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edge

  18. Pass57,951 miles (+2,566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    57,951 miles
    Test number
    468195175132
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass55,385 miles (+3,523)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    55,385 miles
    Test number
    747240394132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,862 miles (+3,995)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    51,862 miles
    Test number
    947926133132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,867 miles (+5,810)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    47,867 miles
    Test number
    568062942189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,057 miles (+5,891)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    42,057 miles
    Test number
    568933741134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,166 miles (+6,135)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    36,166 miles
    Test number
    150316670144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,031 miles (+4,601)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    30,031 miles
    Test number
    172706479100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,430 miles (+5,516)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    25,430 miles
    Test number
    183375478105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass19,914 miles (+5,254)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    19,914 miles
    Test number
    290740877475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass14,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    14,660 miles
    Test number
    490974076149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 NSK

Does LM03 NSK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 NSK is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM03 NSK?
The MOT on LM03 NSK is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM03 NSK done?
LM03 NSK was recorded at 82,710 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 3,400 miles a year.
Has LM03 NSK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 NSK has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LM03 NSK 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 NSK find?
LM03 NSK passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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