
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
LM03 YOPMOT history
LM03 YOP is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 89,378 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 89,378 mi
- At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,351 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM03 YOP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 11 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM03 YOP was last recorded at 89,378 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 4,601 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 84,777 miles · 11 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,601 miles
- Average per year
- 3,351 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 89,378 miles
- 2024 – 84,777 miles
- 2023 – 81,857 miles
- 2022 – 79,217 miles
- 2021 – 77,755 miles
- 2020 – 75,797 miles
- 2019 – 73,859 miles
- 2018 – 71,554 miles
- 2017 – 66,398 miles
- 2016 – 61,410 miles
- 2015 – 59,065 miles
- 2014 – 57,270 miles
- 2013 – 54,622 miles
- 2012 – 51,370 miles
- 2011 – 45,073 miles
- 2010 – 38,196 miles
- 2009 – 34,529 miles
- 2008 – 31,540 miles
- 2007 – 27,321 miles
- 2006 – 24,494 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryPlate value defacedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Both front wings rusty
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside front upper strut mounting slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,378 miles (+4,601)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 89,378 miles
- Test number
- 120892068613
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlate value defaced
Pass84,777 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 84,777 miles
- Test number
- 304253658530
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlate value defaced
Fail84,771 miles (+2,914)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,771 miles
- Test number
- 838875426465
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlate value defaced
Pass81,857 miles (+2,640)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 81,857 miles
- Test number
- 278288900022
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlate value defaced
Pass79,217 miles (+1,462)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 79,217 miles
- Test number
- 232272789930
- AdvisoryBoth front wings rusty
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlate value defaced
Pass77,755 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 77,755 miles
- Test number
- 446507647281
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryBoth front wings rusty
Fail77,755 miles (+1,958)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,755 miles
- Test number
- 810651004319
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryBoth front wings rusty
Pass75,797 miles (+1,938)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 75,797 miles
- Test number
- 564725371088
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes binding slightly
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
Pass73,859 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 73,859 miles
- Test number
- 888237858629
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside front upper strut mounting slightly worn
- AdvisoryPlate value has been taped over
Fail73,859 miles (+2,305)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,859 miles
- Test number
- 373642031649
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside front upper strut mounting slightly worn
- AdvisoryPlate value has been taped over
Pass71,554 miles (+5,156)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 71,554 miles
- Test number
- 516827487491
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases plus rear silencer is very rusty (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Pass66,398 miles (+4,988)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 66,398 miles
- Test number
- 175528731678
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,410 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 61,410 miles
- Test number
- 784735395395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,410 miles (+2,345)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,410 miles
- Test number
- 635639734387
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass59,065 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 59,065 miles
- Test number
- 419027841404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,059 miles (+1,789)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,059 miles
- Test number
- 704807676973
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass57,270 miles (+2,648)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 57,270 miles
- Test number
- 987311324372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,622 miles (+3,252)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 54,622 miles
- Test number
- 128316823394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,370 miles (+6,297)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 51,370 miles
- Test number
- 898891522354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,073 miles (+6,877)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 45,073 miles
- Test number
- 276484331341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,196 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 38,196 miles
- Test number
- 893618620324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,188 miles (+3,659)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,188 miles
- Test number
- 221146220365
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
Pass34,529 miles (+2,989)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 34,529 miles
- Test number
- 654481439327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,540 miles (+4,219)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 31,540 miles
- Test number
- 592205138230
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,321 miles (+2,827)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 27,321 miles
- Test number
- 914135657212
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,494 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 24,494 miles
- Test number
- 900848686124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM03 YOP
- Does LM03 YOP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 YOP is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LM03 YOP?
- The MOT on LM03 YOP is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM03 YOP done?
- LM03 YOP was recorded at 89,378 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 3,351 miles a year.
- Has LM03 YOP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM03 YOP has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LM03 YOP 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 YOP find?
- LM03 YOP passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: offside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; plate value defaced.
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