Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
LS03 FGGMOT history
LS03 FGG is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 170,107 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 170,107 mi
- At MOT on 13 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,396 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS03 FGG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 15 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS03 FGG was last recorded at 170,107 miles on 13 Mar 2023, 9,507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 May 2007: 62,152 miles, lower than 108,413 miles on 14 Feb 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 160,600 miles · 1 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 9,507 miles
- Average per year
- 5,396 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 170,107 miles
- 2021 – 160,600 miles
- 2020 – 145,900 miles
- 2018 – 143,844 miles
- 2017 – 138,060 miles
- 2016 – 131,656 miles
- 2015 – 125,539 miles
- 2014 – 119,809 miles
- 2013 – 114,360 miles
- 2012 – 109,140 miles
- 2011 – 96,763 miles
- 2010 – 86,304 miles
- 2009 – 79,316 miles
- 2008 – 72,514 miles
- 2007 – 62,152 miles
- 2006 – 78,431 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass170,107 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
24 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,107 miles (+9,507)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 170,107 miles
- Test number
- 617246264185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,600 miles2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 160,600 miles
- Test number
- 230881020279
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Wing mirror damage
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail160,600 miles (+14,700)2 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,600 miles
- Test number
- 857668162777
- MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Wing mirror damage
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass145,900 miles (+2,056)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 145,900 miles
- Test number
- 221555545507
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake caliper damp
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass143,844 miles (+5,784)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 143,844 miles
- Test number
- 216865046677
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFoot brake travel
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass138,060 miles (+55)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 138,060 miles
- Test number
- 657659366300
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
Fail138,005 miles (+6,349)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,005 miles
- Test number
- 860805037283
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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)
Pass131,656 miles (+14)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 131,656 miles
- Test number
- 318188939611
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail131,642 miles (+6,103)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,642 miles
- Test number
- 682268043939
- FailureNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass125,539 miles (+5,730)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 125,539 miles
- Test number
- 426246805278
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteNo lights fitted at time of test
Pass119,809 miles (+5,449)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 119,809 miles
- Test number
- 597540404260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,360 miles (+5,220)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 114,360 miles
- Test number
- 337428203459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,140 miles (+12,377)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 109,140 miles
- Test number
- 779732302251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,763 miles1 dangerous2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 96,763 miles
- Test number
- 885581801251
- DangerousOil leak
- NoteCentre exhaust pipe bracket missing
- NoteSteering when turn noisey lock to lock
Fail96,763 miles (+10,459)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,763 miles
- Test number
- 818111701273
- DangerousOil leak
- FailureNearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteCentre exhaust pipe bracket missing
Fail86,304 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,304 miles
- Test number
- 273941600239
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass86,304 miles (+6,988)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 86,304 miles
- Test number
- 960751300230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,316 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 79,316 miles
- Test number
- 350552909453
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail79,315 miles (+6,801)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,315 miles
- Test number
- 984552609211
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass72,514 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 72,514 miles
- Test number
- 123188998100
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail72,514 miles (+10,362)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,514 miles
- Test number
- 280028798404
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass62,152 miles (-46,261)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2008
- Odometer
- 62,152 miles
- Test number
- 712604747134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,413 miles (+29,982)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 108,413 miles
- Test number
- 912335347087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,431 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 78,431 miles
- Test number
- 501236976092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS03 FGG
- Does LS03 FGG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS03 FGG expired on 12 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS03 FGG?
- The MOT on LS03 FGG expired on 12 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS03 FGG done?
- LS03 FGG was recorded at 170,107 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2023, an average of 5,396 miles a year.
- Has LS03 FGG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS03 FGG has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS03 FGG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 May 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS03 FGG find?
- LS03 FGG passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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