Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc
LP03 TERMOT history
LP03 TER is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 105,360 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 105,360 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,180 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP03 TER
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 7 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP03 TER was last recorded at 105,360 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 7,537 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 97,823 miles · 7 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,537 miles
- Average per year
- 4,180 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,360 miles
- 2025 – 97,823 miles
- 2024 – 93,962 miles
- 2022 – 91,857 miles
- 2021 – 90,700 miles
- 2020 – 89,983 miles
- 2019 – 88,385 miles
- 2018 – 86,563 miles
- 2017 – 84,129 miles
- 2016 – 81,427 miles
- 2015 – 79,069 miles
- 2014 – 71,000 miles
- 2012 – 64,229 miles
- 2011 – 59,016 miles
- 2010 – 50,640 miles
- 2009 – 42,993 miles
- 2008 – 32,196 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass105,360 miles
- AdvisoryHigh level stop light not connected
- AdvisoryOffside Front CV boot small split
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
28 tests since 16 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,360 miles (+7,537)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 105,360 miles
- Test number
- 953334267192
- AdvisoryHigh level stop light not connected
- AdvisoryOffside Front CV boot small split
Pass97,823 miles (+3,861)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 97,823 miles
- Test number
- 274692435624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,962 miles (+2,105)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 93,962 miles
- Test number
- 522081695802
- 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))
Pass91,857 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 91,857 miles
- Test number
- 937816425227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,857 miles (+1,157)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,857 miles
- Test number
- 480700308606
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements INCORRECTLY SPACED (0.1 (d))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements INCORRECTLY SPACED (0.1 (d))
Pass90,700 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 90,700 miles
- Test number
- 664873557128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,699 miles (+716)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,699 miles
- Test number
- 620882587631
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,983 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 89,983 miles
- Test number
- 225253405949
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail89,980 miles (+1,595)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,980 miles
- Test number
- 142701392445
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Coil spring fractured or broken n/s o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,385 miles (+12)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 88,385 miles
- Test number
- 122168273330
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail88,373 miles (+1,810)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,373 miles
- Test number
- 495740053731
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass86,563 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2019
- Odometer
- 86,563 miles
- Test number
- 717702776123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,533 miles (+2,404)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,533 miles
- Test number
- 181266504391
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened broken (2.4.G.1)
Pass84,129 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2018
- Odometer
- 84,129 miles
- Test number
- 767129847186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,126 miles (+2,699)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,126 miles
- Test number
- 666015906874
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass81,427 miles (+2,358)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2017
- Odometer
- 81,427 miles
- Test number
- 921455465605
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass79,069 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 79,069 miles
- Test number
- 258781865424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,053 miles (+1,473)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,053 miles
- Test number
- 458160155126
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass77,580 miles (+6,580)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 77,580 miles
- Test number
- 908856015051
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass71,000 miles (+6,771)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 71,000 miles
- Test number
- 149956304476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,229 miles (+5,213)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 64,229 miles
- Test number
- 487102942306
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteN/s front brake back plate corroded
- NoteO/s front brake back plate corroded
Pass59,016 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 59,016 miles
- Test number
- 595852441373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,016 miles (+8,376)5 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,016 miles
- Test number
- 647552341366
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth front brake disc worn
Pass50,640 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 50,640 miles
- Test number
- 504625610340
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail50,640 miles (+7,647)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,640 miles
- Test number
- 772694310355
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,993 miles (+10,797)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 42,993 miles
- Test number
- 490323679256
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,196 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 32,196 miles
- Test number
- 720381068269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,196 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,196 miles
- Test number
- 373590068294
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Questions about LP03 TER
- Does LP03 TER currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP03 TER is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP03 TER?
- The MOT on LP03 TER is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP03 TER done?
- LP03 TER was recorded at 105,360 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 4,180 miles a year.
- Has LP03 TER ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP03 TER has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on LP03 TER 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 LP03 TER find?
- LP03 TER passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: high level stop light not connected; offside front cv boot small split.
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