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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,595 cc

LR03 JVEMOT history

LR03 JVE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 111,549 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Oct 2022.

LR03 JVE silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2023
Mileage
111,549 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2022
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 JVE
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
4 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 JVE was last recorded at 111,549 miles on 5 Oct 2022, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Oct 2021: 107,722 miles, lower than 107,762 miles on 6 Apr 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
111,523 miles · 29 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
4,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 111,549 miles
  • 2021 – 107,722 miles
  • 2019 – 107,762 miles
  • 2018 – 103,906 miles
  • 2017 – 103,397 miles
  • 2016 – 103,143 miles
  • 2015 – 101,987 miles
  • 2014 – 100,342 miles
  • 2013 – 98,756 miles
  • 2012 – 97,553 miles
  • 2011 – 93,437 miles
  • 2010 – 84,998 miles
  • 2009 – 73,452 miles
  • 2008 – 61,840 miles
  • 2007 – 50,388 miles
  • 2006 – 37,466 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,549 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,549 miles4 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    111,549 miles
    Test number
    560818240097
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail111,549 miles (+26)2 repaired4 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,549 miles
    Test number
    868359269251
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail111,523 miles (+3,801)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,523 miles
    Test number
    310688471921
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp lens seriously defective CRACKING (4.2.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre fitted to a bus or coach is close to ten years old (5.2.3 (m))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass107,722 miles (-40)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    107,722 miles
    Test number
    848023558858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass107,762 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    107,762 miles
    Test number
    490491275607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail107,762 miles (+3,856)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,762 miles
    Test number
    739300811196
    • DangerousUndertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass103,906 miles (+509)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    103,906 miles
    Test number
    606087361058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass103,397 miles (+254)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    103,397 miles
    Test number
    241151896087
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass103,143 miles (+1,156)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    103,143 miles
    Test number
    179896011130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,987 miles (+1,645)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    101,987 miles
    Test number
    888830395022
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  11. Pass100,342 miles (+1,586)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    100,342 miles
    Test number
    219669174065
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  12. Pass98,756 miles (+1,203)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    98,756 miles
    Test number
    179299573019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass97,553 miles (+4,116)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    97,553 miles
    Test number
    878441912130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass93,437 miles (+8,439)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    93,437 miles
    Test number
    202972182018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,998 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,998 miles
    Test number
    154774470465
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Pass84,998 miles (+11,546)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    84,998 miles
    Test number
    500644970065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass73,452 miles (+11,612)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    73,452 miles
    Test number
    584795279066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,840 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    61,840 miles
    Test number
    771174378003
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCoolent level slightly low

  19. Fail61,840 miles (+11,452)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,840 miles
    Test number
    484424978080
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCoolent level slightly low

  20. Pass50,388 miles (+12,922)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    50,388 miles
    Test number
    962802397048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,466 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    37,466 miles
    Test number
    944270586096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 JVE

Does LR03 JVE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 JVE expired on 4 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 JVE?
The MOT on LR03 JVE expired on 4 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 JVE done?
LR03 JVE was recorded at 111,549 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2022, an average of 4,478 miles a year.
Has LR03 JVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 JVE has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LR03 JVE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Oct 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR03 JVE find?
LR03 JVE passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2022 with 4 minor defects: front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 1 more.

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