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Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LM03 ZCXMOT history

LM03 ZCX is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 24 Jun 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 204,292 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2022.

LM03 ZCX black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Jun 2023
Mileage
204,292 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,991 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 ZCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 ZCX was last recorded at 204,292 miles on 25 Jun 2022, 271 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
204,021 miles · 16 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
271 miles
Average per year
9,991 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 204,292 miles
  • 2021 – 194,810 miles
  • 2020 – 185,489 miles
  • 2019 – 177,890 miles
  • 2018 – 169,904 miles
  • 2017 – 162,418 miles
  • 2016 – 153,567 miles
  • 2015 – 141,314 miles
  • 2014 – 132,326 miles
  • 2013 – 122,907 miles
  • 2012 – 111,870 miles
  • 2011 – 101,929 miles
  • 2010 – 90,563 miles
  • 2009 – 79,851 miles
  • 2008 – 68,725 miles
  • 2007 – 59,328 miles
  • 2006 – 43,781 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,292 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNoisy gearboxRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear heatshield looseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,292 miles (+271)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    204,292 miles
    Test number
    484603016224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNoisy gearbox
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heatshield loose

  2. Fail204,021 miles (+9,211)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,021 miles
    Test number
    596298297669
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Road wheel fixing missing Both sides (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNoisy gearbox
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heatshield loose

  3. Pass194,810 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    194,810 miles
    Test number
    806216503939
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail194,783 miles (+9,294)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,783 miles
    Test number
    887038631576
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass185,489 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    185,489 miles
    Test number
    403889696339
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight bind from osr brake.

  6. Fail185,487 miles (+7,597)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,487 miles
    Test number
    704758060955
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight bind from osr brake.

  7. Pass177,890 miles3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    177,890 miles
    Test number
    289554645198
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play in both upper suspension mountings,

  8. Fail177,890 miles (+7,986)2 repaired3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,890 miles
    Test number
    494696411275
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play in both upper suspension mountings,

  9. Pass169,904 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    169,904 miles
    Test number
    846767425506
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail169,904 miles (+7,486)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,904 miles
    Test number
    342929194720
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass162,418 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    162,418 miles
    Test number
    805489577876
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Fail162,416 miles (+8,849)2 dangerous1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,416 miles
    Test number
    257323374970
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • DangerousOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass153,567 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    153,567 miles
    Test number
    133376727317
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear bump stops worn out

  14. Fail153,567 miles (+12,253)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,567 miles
    Test number
    456720773962
    • FailureCentre Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear bump stops worn out

  15. Pass141,314 miles (+8,988)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    141,314 miles
    Test number
    178777245169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass132,326 miles (+9,419)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    132,326 miles
    Test number
    747405634174
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront registration plate damaged

  17. Fail122,907 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,907 miles
    Test number
    655654643178
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  18. Pass122,907 miles (+11,037)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    122,907 miles
    Test number
    685534143137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass111,870 miles (+9,941)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    111,870 miles
    Test number
    519881832186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass101,929 miles (+11,366)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    101,929 miles
    Test number
    356844841113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass90,563 miles (+10,712)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    90,563 miles
    Test number
    463615150179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass79,851 miles (+11,126)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    79,851 miles
    Test number
    884232249198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,725 miles (+9,397)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    68,725 miles
    Test number
    992745578112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass59,328 miles (+15,547)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    59,328 miles
    Test number
    160630887142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass43,781 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    43,781 miles
    Test number
    423402656178
    • NoteNail in tyre

Questions about LM03 ZCX

Does LM03 ZCX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 ZCX expired on 24 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 ZCX?
The MOT on LM03 ZCX expired on 24 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 ZCX done?
LM03 ZCX was recorded at 204,292 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2022, an average of 9,991 miles a year.
Has LM03 ZCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 ZCX has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on LM03 ZCX 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 ZCX find?
LM03 ZCX passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2022 with 7 advisories: nearside front inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; noisy gearbox, and 4 more.

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