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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,324 cc

LR03 XYHMOT history

LR03 XYH is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 107,191 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

LR03 XYH black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
107,191 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,817 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 XYH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,324 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
15 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 XYH was last recorded at 107,191 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 2,664 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,527 miles · 16 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,664 miles
Average per year
3,817 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,191 miles
  • 2025 – 104,527 miles
  • 2024 – 102,346 miles
  • 2023 – 100,235 miles
  • 2022 – 97,827 miles
  • 2021 – 95,392 miles
  • 2020 – 93,068 miles
  • 2019 – 91,085 miles
  • 2018 – 88,092 miles
  • 2017 – 83,690 miles
  • 2016 – 78,751 miles
  • 2015 – 74,549 miles
  • 2014 – 67,909 miles
  • 2013 – 63,545 miles
  • 2012 – 58,237 miles
  • 2011 – 54,612 miles
  • 2010 – 49,187 miles
  • 2009 – 45,293 miles
  • 2008 – 41,929 miles
  • 2007 – 36,982 miles
  • 2006 – 30,689 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,191 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass107,191 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    107,191 miles
    Test number
    425664196955
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail107,191 miles (+2,664)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,191 miles
    Test number
    146696526111
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass104,527 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    104,527 miles
    Test number
    438187802186
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail104,527 miles (+2,181)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,527 miles
    Test number
    581508707760
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass102,346 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    102,346 miles
    Test number
    853298930630
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail102,346 miles (+2,111)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,346 miles
    Test number
    914777705995
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass100,235 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    100,235 miles
    Test number
    289675296226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail100,235 miles (+2,408)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,235 miles
    Test number
    482258182587
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass97,827 miles (+2,435)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    97,827 miles
    Test number
    863955519933
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  10. Pass95,392 miles (+2,324)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    95,392 miles
    Test number
    947216903908
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass93,068 miles (+1,983)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    93,068 miles
    Test number
    928384057468
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass91,085 miles (+2,993)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,085 miles
    Test number
    118596946700
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass88,092 miles (+4,402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    88,092 miles
    Test number
    776766244621
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass83,690 miles (+4,939)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    83,690 miles
    Test number
    474615616231
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass78,751 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    78,751 miles
    Test number
    657086472083
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail78,751 miles (+4,202)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,751 miles
    Test number
    981864987949
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Fail74,549 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,549 miles
    Test number
    108095805176
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass74,549 miles (+6,640)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    74,549 miles
    Test number
    398045905195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass67,909 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    67,909 miles
    Test number
    239192794079
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail67,909 miles (+4,364)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,909 miles
    Test number
    517502494014
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass63,545 miles (+5,308)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    63,545 miles
    Test number
    948977403144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,237 miles (+3,625)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    58,237 miles
    Test number
    278148802105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass54,612 miles (+5,425)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    54,612 miles
    Test number
    219817711157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,187 miles (+3,894)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    49,187 miles
    Test number
    580546910189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass45,293 miles (+3,364)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    45,293 miles
    Test number
    744372379013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass41,929 miles (+4,947)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    41,929 miles
    Test number
    361229548130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass36,982 miles (+6,293)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    36,982 miles
    Test number
    664255337144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass30,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    30,689 miles
    Test number
    444066346104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR03 XYH

Does LR03 XYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 XYH is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR03 XYH?
The MOT on LR03 XYH is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR03 XYH done?
LR03 XYH was recorded at 107,191 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 3,817 miles a year.
Has LR03 XYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 XYH has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR03 XYH 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 XYH find?
LR03 XYH passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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