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Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,595 cc

LR03 XXFMOT history

LR03 XXF is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 65,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

LR03 XXF black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
65,979 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
30
22 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 XXF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 XXF was last recorded at 65,979 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 8,437 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,542 miles · 26 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,437 miles
Average per year
2,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,979 miles
  • 2025 – 57,542 miles
  • 2024 – 53,273 miles
  • 2023 – 46,933 miles
  • 2022 – 38,510 miles
  • 2021 – 29,710 miles
  • 2020 – 24,985 miles
  • 2019 – 20,574 miles
  • 2018 – 19,068 miles
  • 2017 – 18,412 miles
  • 2016 – 17,848 miles
  • 2015 – 17,260 miles
  • 2014 – 16,712 miles
  • 2013 – 15,921 miles
  • 2012 – 14,927 miles
  • 2011 – 14,020 miles
  • 2010 – 12,908 miles
  • 2009 – 11,359 miles
  • 2008 – 10,121 miles
  • 2007 – 8,601 miles
  • 2006 – 6,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,979 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded.

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder ( tyre also slightly cracking )

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside discs

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,979 miles (+8,437)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    65,979 miles
    Test number
    247416303260
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded.

  2. Pass57,542 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    57,542 miles
    Test number
    785350618072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  3. Fail57,542 miles (+4,269)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,542 miles
    Test number
    106057719686
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  4. Pass53,273 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    53,273 miles
    Test number
    942526963594
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder ( tyre also slightly cracking ) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Fail53,273 miles (+6,340)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,273 miles
    Test number
    742887259031
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulder ( tyre also slightly cracking ) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass46,933 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    46,933 miles
    Test number
    662524470893
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Fail46,933 miles (+8,423)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,933 miles
    Test number
    577908859448
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Gaitor clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Gaitor clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Pass38,510 miles (+8,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    38,510 miles
    Test number
    324153692894
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass29,710 miles (+4,725)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    29,710 miles
    Test number
    286063865749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass24,985 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    24,985 miles
    Test number
    741518634366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail24,985 miles (+4,411)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,985 miles
    Test number
    978355826458
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass20,574 miles (+896)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    20,574 miles
    Test number
    121175446434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,678 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    19,678 miles
    Test number
    387849352247
    • AdvisoryN/s/r brake pipe to caliper starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake pipe to caliper starting to corrode

  14. Fail19,677 miles (+609)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,677 miles
    Test number
    627708152013
    • DangerousAxle modified so that vehicle stability is impaired axle corroded at n/s/r (5.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r brake pipe to caliper starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake pipe to caliper starting to corrode

  15. Pass19,068 miles (+656)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    19,068 miles
    Test number
    200670032785
    • AdvisoryEml on dash
    • AdvisoryUnder body has corrosion

  16. Pass18,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    18,412 miles
    Test number
    764849931953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail18,412 miles (+564)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,412 miles
    Test number
    447735072010
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass17,848 miles (+588)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    17,848 miles
    Test number
    923348532142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    17,260 miles
    Test number
    397827205184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail17,260 miles (+548)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,260 miles
    Test number
    926587505195
    • FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)

  21. Pass16,712 miles (+791)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    16,712 miles
    Test number
    239678604410
    • NoteScrew in o/s/r tyre

  22. Pass15,921 miles (+994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    15,921 miles
    Test number
    536625093090
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)

  23. Pass14,927 miles (+907)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    14,927 miles
    Test number
    357969602162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass14,020 miles (+1,112)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    14,020 miles
    Test number
    236116111190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass12,908 miles (+1,549)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    12,908 miles
    Test number
    394761330181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass11,359 miles (+1,238)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    11,359 miles
    Test number
    754581539182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass10,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    10,121 miles
    Test number
    374511028151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail10,121 miles (+1,520)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,121 miles
    Test number
    251891128429
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  29. Pass8,601 miles (+1,897)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    8,601 miles
    Test number
    524687817114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass6,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    6,704 miles
    Test number
    522079006164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 XXF

Does LR03 XXF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 XXF is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR03 XXF?
The MOT on LR03 XXF is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR03 XXF done?
LR03 XXF was recorded at 65,979 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 2,912 miles a year.
Has LR03 XXF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 XXF has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LR03 XXF 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 XXF find?
LR03 XXF passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides; nearside front coil spring corroded; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 2 more.

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