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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,595 cc

LR03 EWAMOT history

LR03 EWA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Mar 2003. Its MOT expired on 18 May 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 121,454 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2023.

LR03 EWA silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 May 2024
Mileage
121,454 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,274 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 EWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 May 2024
Latest MOT test
18 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 EWA was last recorded at 121,454 miles on 18 May 2023, 4,189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,265 miles · 19 May 2022
Between the last two tests
4,189 miles
Average per year
6,274 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 121,454 miles
  • 2022 – 117,265 miles
  • 2020 – 112,188 miles
  • 2019 – 104,052 miles
  • 2018 – 91,288 miles
  • 2017 – 76,048 miles
  • 2016 – 63,961 miles
  • 2015 – 50,531 miles
  • 2014 – 47,807 miles
  • 2013 – 44,744 miles
  • 2012 – 41,864 miles
  • 2011 – 38,012 miles
  • 2010 – 33,887 miles
  • 2009 – 30,086 miles
  • 2008 – 25,570 miles
  • 2007 – 17,531 miles
  • 2006 – 13,928 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,454 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leak

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.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,454 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    121,454 miles
    Test number
    150855425182
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  2. Fail121,453 miles (+4,188)4 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,453 miles
    Test number
    449149259300
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  3. Pass117,265 miles (+5,077)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    117,265 miles
    Test number
    283404768167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass112,188 miles (+8,136)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    112,188 miles
    Test number
    586380077772
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin hole (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm - bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm - bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryO/s wiper smearing
  5. Pass104,052 miles (+12,764)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    104,052 miles
    Test number
    820178908618
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass91,288 miles (+5,604)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    91,288 miles
    Test number
    249325074352
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass85,684 miles (+9,636)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    85,684 miles
    Test number
    781727512699
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing
  8. Pass76,048 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    76,048 miles
    Test number
    633612682692
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  9. Fail76,048 miles (+12,087)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,048 miles
    Test number
    196421058989
    • Repaired at testDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  10. Pass63,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    63,961 miles
    Test number
    398834276301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,961 miles (+13,430)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,961 miles
    Test number
    905496494316
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  12. Pass50,531 miles (+2,724)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    50,531 miles
    Test number
    909108205022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail47,807 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,807 miles
    Test number
    176772874010
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  14. Pass47,807 miles (+3,063)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    47,807 miles
    Test number
    889062674080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,744 miles (+2,880)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    44,744 miles
    Test number
    997877373077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,864 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    41,864 miles
    Test number
    836523982062
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Fail41,864 miles (+3,852)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,864 miles
    Test number
    136531482098
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass38,012 miles (+4,125)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,012 miles
    Test number
    256305571011
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Pass33,887 miles (+3,801)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    33,887 miles
    Test number
    152933780468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,086 miles (+4,516)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    30,086 miles
    Test number
    973445189044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,570 miles (+8,039)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    25,570 miles
    Test number
    163281998076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass17,531 miles (+3,603)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    17,531 miles
    Test number
    572305177067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    13,928 miles
    Test number
    132757386482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 EWA

Does LR03 EWA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 EWA expired on 18 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 EWA?
The MOT on LR03 EWA expired on 18 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 EWA done?
LR03 EWA was recorded at 121,454 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2023, an average of 6,274 miles a year.
Has LR03 EWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 EWA has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LR03 EWA 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 EWA find?
LR03 EWA passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2023 with 2 advisories: exhaust system corroded; oil leak.

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