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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,595 cc

LR03 XYDMOT history

LR03 XYD is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 206,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2026.

LR03 XYD black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
206,616 mi
At MOT on 14 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 XYD
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
8 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 XYD was last recorded at 206,616 miles on 14 Feb 2026, 6,149 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
200,467 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,149 miles
Average per year
9,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 206,616 miles
  • 2025 – 200,467 miles
  • 2024 – 193,859 miles
  • 2023 – 186,749 miles
  • 2022 – 177,585 miles
  • 2021 – 163,756 miles
  • 2020 – 157,734 miles
  • 2019 – 155,944 miles
  • 2018 – 151,286 miles
  • 2017 – 144,418 miles
  • 2016 – 134,271 miles
  • 2015 – 123,881 miles
  • 2014 – 114,331 miles
  • 2013 – 100,346 miles
  • 2012 – 89,902 miles
  • 2011 – 84,030 miles
  • 2010 – 76,799 miles
  • 2009 – 71,310 miles
  • 2008 – 53,044 miles
  • 2007 – 36,875 miles
  • 2006 – 27,300 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass206,616 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass206,616 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    206,616 miles
    Test number
    580780862358
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. Fail206,616 miles (+6,149)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,616 miles
    Test number
    999125515664
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. Pass200,467 miles (+6,608)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    200,467 miles
    Test number
    151186069425
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. Pass193,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    193,859 miles
    Test number
    534250639441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail193,859 miles (+7,110)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,859 miles
    Test number
    454028714823
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass186,749 miles (+9,164)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    186,749 miles
    Test number
    756096841705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass177,585 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    177,585 miles
    Test number
    723016216790
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Back Box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail177,585 miles (+13,829)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,585 miles
    Test number
    393621492506
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear Back Box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass163,756 miles (+6,022)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    163,756 miles
    Test number
    459314309680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass157,734 miles (+1,790)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    157,734 miles
    Test number
    576018554580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass155,944 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    155,944 miles
    Test number
    573043246877
    • 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))
  12. Fail155,944 miles (+4,658)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,944 miles
    Test number
    497232468089
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
  13. Pass151,286 miles (+6,868)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    151,286 miles
    Test number
    185851579308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass144,418 miles (+10,147)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    144,418 miles
    Test number
    134735393516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass134,271 miles (+10,390)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    134,271 miles
    Test number
    403502030920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has cracking/perishing on walls and tread
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Pass123,881 miles (+9,550)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    123,881 miles
    Test number
    337350065103
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass114,331 miles (+13,985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    114,331 miles
    Test number
    748151554116
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass100,346 miles (+10,444)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    100,346 miles
    Test number
    475420153184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass89,902 miles (+5,872)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    89,902 miles
    Test number
    189040482145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass84,030 miles (+7,231)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    84,030 miles
    Test number
    585730781145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass76,799 miles (+5,489)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    76,799 miles
    Test number
    234378440421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass71,310 miles (+18,266)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    71,310 miles
    Test number
    643683139166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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 Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  23. Pass53,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    53,044 miles
    Test number
    221188838168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail53,044 miles (+16,169)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,044 miles
    Test number
    240328738450
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  25. Pass36,875 miles (+9,575)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    36,875 miles
    Test number
    762343647158
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  26. Pass27,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    27,300 miles
    Test number
    980475826106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 XYD

Does LR03 XYD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 XYD is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR03 XYD?
The MOT on LR03 XYD is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR03 XYD done?
LR03 XYD was recorded at 206,616 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2026, an average of 9,065 miles a year.
Has LR03 XYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 XYD has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR03 XYD 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 XYD find?
LR03 XYD passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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