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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LR03 YBCMOT history

LR03 YBC is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 1 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 134,556 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2022.

LR03 YBC silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Mar 2023
Mileage
134,556 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2022
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 YBC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
12 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 YBC was last recorded at 134,556 miles on 2 Mar 2022, 3,414 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,142 miles · 22 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
3,414 miles
Average per year
6,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 134,556 miles
  • 2021 – 131,142 miles
  • 2020 – 125,755 miles
  • 2019 – 120,839 miles
  • 2018 – 115,022 miles
  • 2017 – 104,227 miles
  • 2016 – 92,581 miles
  • 2015 – 89,556 miles
  • 2014 – 85,200 miles
  • 2013 – 82,721 miles
  • 2012 – 80,237 miles
  • 2011 – 78,680 miles
  • 2010 – 69,749 miles
  • 2009 – 62,493 miles
  • 2008 – 56,209 miles
  • 2006 – 49,544 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,556 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to nearside rear brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded but secure

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear brake imbalance at maximum limits

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass134,556 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    134,556 miles
    Test number
    504581962637
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to nearside rear brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded but secure
  2. Fail134,556 miles (+3,414)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,556 miles
    Test number
    204491572886
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to nearside rear brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded but secure
  3. Pass131,142 miles (+5,387)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    131,142 miles
    Test number
    908481846947
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer corroded.
  4. Pass125,755 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    125,755 miles
    Test number
    406462068057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail125,754 miles (+4,915)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,754 miles
    Test number
    527044188159
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass120,839 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    120,839 miles
    Test number
    436005490599
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail120,836 miles (+5,814)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,836 miles
    Test number
    519474753661
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass115,022 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    115,022 miles
    Test number
    930929797146
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake imbalance at maximum limits
  9. Fail115,001 miles (+10,774)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,001 miles
    Test number
    136917225871
    • DangerousOffside Rear Braking system leaking brake caliper bleed nipple area (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake imbalance at maximum limits
  10. Pass104,227 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    104,227 miles
    Test number
    161624661951
    • DangerousMajor oil leak present on engine
  11. Fail104,227 miles (+11,646)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,227 miles
    Test number
    685512687150
    • DangerousMajor oil leak present on engine
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  12. Pass92,581 miles (+3,025)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    92,581 miles
    Test number
    255962770467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,556 miles (+4,356)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    89,556 miles
    Test number
    268803615070
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass85,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    85,200 miles
    Test number
    137450124032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail85,199 miles (+2,478)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,199 miles
    Test number
    829160624011
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass82,721 miles (+2,484)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    82,721 miles
    Test number
    936008823030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,237 miles (+1,557)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    80,237 miles
    Test number
    416307212046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass78,680 miles (+8,931)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    78,680 miles
    Test number
    627124011080
    • NoteExhaust centre mounting poor
  19. Pass69,749 miles (+7,256)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    69,749 miles
    Test number
    412266020065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,493 miles (+6,284)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    62,493 miles
    Test number
    870576619058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,209 miles (+6,665)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    56,209 miles
    Test number
    211612128064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail49,544 miles3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,544 miles
    Test number
    413981746355
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass49,544 miles (+13,198)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    49,544 miles
    Test number
    991951546375
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Pass36,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    36,346 miles
    Test number
    422119016075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail36,346 miles1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,346 miles
    Test number
    341019816072
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth sides rear brake pads are worn very close to the legal limit./
    • NoteUnable to make full assessment of the steering and the braking system under the bonet view impared due to the engine covers fitted.
    • NoteUnable to see whhel nuts due to the wheel trims fitted.

Questions about LR03 YBC

Does LR03 YBC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR03 YBC expired on 1 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR03 YBC?
The MOT on LR03 YBC expired on 1 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR03 YBC done?
LR03 YBC was recorded at 134,556 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2022, an average of 6,094 miles a year.
Has LR03 YBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 YBC has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LR03 YBC 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 YBC find?
LR03 YBC passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2022 with 7 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to nearside rear brake flexi; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 4 more.

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