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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

LS03 FGUMOT history

LS03 FGU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 110,890 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2023.

LS03 FGU silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Mar 2024
Mileage
110,890 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2023
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,675 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS03 FGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
28 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS03 FGU was last recorded at 110,890 miles on 18 Mar 2023, 3,760 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,130 miles · 17 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
3,760 miles
Average per year
5,675 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 110,890 miles
  • 2022 – 107,130 miles
  • 2021 – 103,761 miles
  • 2020 – 96,717 miles
  • 2019 – 91,734 miles
  • 2018 – 86,249 miles
  • 2017 – 67,985 miles
  • 2016 – 58,703 miles
  • 2015 – 50,703 miles
  • 2014 – 47,609 miles
  • 2013 – 42,825 miles
  • 2012 – 35,376 miles
  • 2011 – 28,745 miles
  • 2010 – 25,917 miles
  • 2009 – 22,596 miles
  • 2008 – 20,240 miles
  • 2007 – 18,190 miles
  • 2006 – 13,952 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,890 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • MIL on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,890 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    110,890 miles
    Test number
    488439164834
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail110,890 miles (+3,760)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,890 miles
    Test number
    908270680718
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass107,130 miles (+3,369)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    107,130 miles
    Test number
    225718732821
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnable to fully see rear inner brake pads

  4. Pass103,761 miles (+46)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    103,761 miles
    Test number
    487024601488
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryMIL on
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail103,715 miles (+6,998)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,715 miles
    Test number
    692755388081
    • MajorNearside 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryMIL on
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass96,717 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    96,717 miles
    Test number
    908433124329
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail96,717 miles (+4,983)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,717 miles
    Test number
    466684809658
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass91,734 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,734 miles
    Test number
    311797415901
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail91,734 miles (+5,485)3 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,734 miles
    Test number
    541159614303
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorRear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass86,249 miles (+18,264)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    86,249 miles
    Test number
    420370268152
    • AdvisoryObligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  11. Pass67,985 miles (+9,282)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    67,985 miles
    Test number
    203175701279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  12. Pass58,703 miles (+8,000)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    58,703 miles
    Test number
    864633520201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisorySlight play inner steering joints

  13. Pass50,703 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,703 miles
    Test number
    377752175040
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing in tread

  14. Fail50,703 miles (+3,094)7 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,703 miles
    Test number
    767952175010
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing in tread

  15. Pass47,609 miles (+4,784)7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,609 miles
    Test number
    826767394088
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteE.m.l.light on
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn low 3 mm
    • NoteRear tyres starting to perrish on side walls
    • NoteSlight cut nearside rear tyre tread

  16. Pass42,825 miles (+25)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    42,825 miles
    Test number
    226016303164
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear tyres starting to perrish

  17. Fail42,800 miles (+7,424)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,800 miles
    Test number
    517385603178
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear tyres starting to perrish

  18. Pass35,376 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    35,376 miles
    Test number
    236036492043
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail35,376 miles (+6,631)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,376 miles
    Test number
    775406292086
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass28,745 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    28,745 miles
    Test number
    628149051026
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail28,740 miles (+2,823)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,740 miles
    Test number
    888919351026
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass25,917 miles (+3,321)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    25,917 miles
    Test number
    753010280053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    22,596 miles
    Test number
    511432889078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail22,593 miles (+2,353)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,593 miles
    Test number
    552802789060
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  25. Pass20,240 miles (+161)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    20,240 miles
    Test number
    244740878093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail20,079 miles (+1,889)1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,079 miles
    Test number
    822353858099
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  27. Pass18,190 miles (+4,238)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    18,190 miles
    Test number
    973517247005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass13,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    13,952 miles
    Test number
    761187946036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS03 FGU

Does LS03 FGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS03 FGU expired on 17 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS03 FGU?
The MOT on LS03 FGU expired on 17 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS03 FGU done?
LS03 FGU was recorded at 110,890 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2023, an average of 5,675 miles a year.
Has LS03 FGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS03 FGU has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LS03 FGU 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 LS03 FGU find?
LS03 FGU passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2023 with 2 advisories: offside front inner tyre slightly damaged; offside rear outer tyre slightly damaged.

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