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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LM03 WSZMOT history

LM03 WSZ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 11 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 141,094 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2024.

LM03 WSZ blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Jan 2025
Mileage
141,094 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2024
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,753 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 WSZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 WSZ was last recorded at 141,094 miles on 10 Jan 2024, 4,382 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,712 miles · 10 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
4,382 miles
Average per year
6,753 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 141,094 miles
  • 2023 – 136,712 miles
  • 2022 – 132,422 miles
  • 2021 – 129,687 miles
  • 2019 – 124,944 miles
  • 2018 – 124,504 miles
  • 2017 – 122,924 miles
  • 2016 – 121,534 miles
  • 2015 – 119,205 miles
  • 2014 – 108,777 miles
  • 2013 – 98,801 miles
  • 2012 – 88,620 miles
  • 2011 – 75,137 miles
  • 2010 – 63,024 miles
  • 2009 – 52,126 miles
  • 2008 – 40,052 miles
  • 2007 – 29,340 miles
  • 2006 – 22,593 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,094 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Both wiper blades smearing slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Covers impede parts of the inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine management light stays on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front flex. exhaust pipe cover loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Had play in both front top suspension mountings

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • N/S number plate light not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,094 miles (+4,382)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    141,094 miles
    Test number
    875941616731
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass136,712 miles (+4,290)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    136,712 miles
    Test number
    841431216334
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 Child Seats Fitted

  3. Pass132,422 miles (+2,735)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    132,422 miles
    Test number
    934163461115
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine Management Warning lamp on

  4. Pass129,687 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    129,687 miles
    Test number
    171307136197
    • AdvisoryBoth wiper blades smearing slightly
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection
    • AdvisoryEngine management light stays on
    • AdvisoryFront flex. exhaust pipe cover loose
    • AdvisoryHad play in both front top suspension mountings
    • AdvisoryN/S number plate light not working
    • AdvisoryN/S/F tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisorySome parts of brake pipes corroded

  5. Fail129,687 miles (+4,743)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,687 miles
    Test number
    562942355719
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth wiper blades smearing slightly
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust rear clamp slightly blowing
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection
    • AdvisoryEngine management light stays on
    • AdvisoryFront flex. exhaust pipe cover loose
    • AdvisoryHad play in both front top suspension mountings
    • AdvisoryN/S number plate light not working
    • AdvisoryN/S/F tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisorySome parts of brake pipes corroded

  6. Pass124,944 miles (+440)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    124,944 miles
    Test number
    704706359324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass124,504 miles (+1,580)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    124,504 miles
    Test number
    441693009815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass122,924 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    122,924 miles
    Test number
    823136833216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail122,922 miles (+1,388)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,922 miles
    Test number
    750452257863
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Only just passed / on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Slight brake bind
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass121,534 miles (+2,329)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    121,534 miles
    Test number
    622951717280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass119,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    119,205 miles
    Test number
    638315875149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail119,205 miles (+10,428)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,205 miles
    Test number
    227495675157
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass108,777 miles (+9,976)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    108,777 miles
    Test number
    415138364142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass98,801 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    98,801 miles
    Test number
    987543963147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail98,801 miles (+10,181)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,801 miles
    Test number
    407152163146
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEml light on

  16. Pass88,620 miles (+13,483)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    88,620 miles
    Test number
    765491472106
    • NoteEmission warming light on
    • NoteEngine management light on

  17. Pass75,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    75,137 miles
    Test number
    345677261124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail75,137 miles (+12,113)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,137 miles
    Test number
    647576561133
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureStop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

  19. Pass63,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    63,024 miles
    Test number
    291946070101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail63,024 miles (+10,898)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,024 miles
    Test number
    124404970113
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass52,126 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    52,126 miles
    Test number
    273744079414
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail52,126 miles (+12,074)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,126 miles
    Test number
    261114979411
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass40,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    40,052 miles
    Test number
    354498778124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail40,052 miles (+10,712)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,052 miles
    Test number
    682748578108
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass29,340 miles (+6,747)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    29,340 miles
    Test number
    264226467432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass22,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    22,593 miles
    Test number
    950065976111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 WSZ

Does LM03 WSZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 WSZ expired on 11 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 WSZ?
The MOT on LM03 WSZ expired on 11 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 WSZ done?
LM03 WSZ was recorded at 141,094 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2024, an average of 6,753 miles a year.
Has LM03 WSZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 WSZ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LM03 WSZ 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 WSZ find?
LM03 WSZ passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 3 more.

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