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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LR03 EUUMOT history

LR03 EUU is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 347,613 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2025.

LR03 EUU blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Feb 2026
Mileage
347,613 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
14,281 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 EUU
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
20 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 EUU was last recorded at 347,613 miles on 25 Feb 2025, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
347,592 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
14,281 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 347,613 miles
  • 2024 – 329,053 miles
  • 2023 – 306,722 miles
  • 2022 – 284,364 miles
  • 2021 – 262,265 miles
  • 2020 – 243,923 miles
  • 2019 – 221,607 miles
  • 2018 – 216,897 miles
  • 2017 – 210,779 miles
  • 2016 – 204,290 miles
  • 2015 – 196,905 miles
  • 2014 – 188,474 miles
  • 2013 – 178,376 miles
  • 2012 – 166,709 miles
  • 2011 – 156,140 miles
  • 2010 – 144,461 miles
  • 2009 – 137,219 miles
  • 2008 – 122,528 miles
  • 2007 – 102,354 miles
  • 2006 – 76,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass347,613 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both from front to rears

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from front to rear slightly corroded and swelled

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Sill slightly damaged slight corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass347,613 miles (+21)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    347,613 miles
    Test number
    472007535360
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail347,592 miles (+18,539)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    347,592 miles
    Test number
    578050103702
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass329,053 miles (+344)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    329,053 miles
    Test number
    334422790929
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from front to rear slightly corroded and swelled (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySill slightly damaged slight corrosion
  4. Fail328,709 miles (+21,987)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    328,709 miles
    Test number
    723795170027
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from front to rear slightly corroded and swelled (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill slightly damaged slight corrosion
  5. Pass306,722 miles (+17)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    306,722 miles
    Test number
    628343355227
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both from front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail306,705 miles (+22,341)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    306,705 miles
    Test number
    974495135388
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both from front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass284,364 miles (+22,099)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    284,364 miles
    Test number
    745017193285
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both from front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Handbrake requirements only just met, may require repair or adjustment
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass262,265 miles (+18,342)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    262,265 miles
    Test number
    978340416789
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both from front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake requirements only just met, may require repair or adjustment
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass243,923 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    243,923 miles
    Test number
    311888995989
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail243,915 miles (+22,308)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,915 miles
    Test number
    645915433392
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass221,607 miles (+4,710)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    221,607 miles
    Test number
    594403027224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass216,897 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    216,897 miles
    Test number
    392965895286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion front axle mount area. (6.1.B.2)
  13. Fail216,897 miles (+6,118)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,897 miles
    Test number
    701425720066
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion front axle mount area. (6.1.B.2)
  14. Pass210,779 miles (+6,489)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    210,779 miles
    Test number
    127391694718
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass204,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    204,290 miles
    Test number
    688918887203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail204,290 miles (+7,385)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,290 miles
    Test number
    670970363744
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
  17. Pass196,905 miles (+8,431)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    196,905 miles
    Test number
    239168465077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass188,474 miles (+10,098)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    188,474 miles
    Test number
    367365054096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass178,376 miles (+11,667)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    178,376 miles
    Test number
    905800863072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass166,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    166,709 miles
    Test number
    105182532056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail166,709 miles (+10,569)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,709 miles
    Test number
    829402332074
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  22. Pass156,140 miles (+11,679)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    156,140 miles
    Test number
    907554231053
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass144,461 miles (+7,242)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    144,461 miles
    Test number
    301792360025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass137,219 miles (+14,691)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    137,219 miles
    Test number
    542146739056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass122,528 miles (+20,174)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    122,528 miles
    Test number
    692933438069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass102,354 miles (+26,009)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    102,354 miles
    Test number
    504140537009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass76,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    76,345 miles
    Test number
    312788856088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 EUU

Does LR03 EUU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 EUU expired on 24 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 EUU?
The MOT on LR03 EUU expired on 24 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 EUU done?
LR03 EUU was recorded at 347,613 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2025, an average of 14,281 miles a year.
Has LR03 EUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 EUU has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LR03 EUU 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 LR03 EUU find?
LR03 EUU passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2025 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear coil spring corroded.

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