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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LS03 FNPMOT history

LS03 FNP is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 204,967 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2022.

LS03 FNP grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2023
Mileage
204,967 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2022
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,449 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS03 FNP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
29 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS03 FNP was last recorded at 204,967 miles on 1 Oct 2022, 5,959 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Feb 2019: 123 miles, lower than 184,134 miles on 21 Feb 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
199,008 miles · 16 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
5,959 miles
Average per year
6,449 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 204,967 miles
  • 2021 – 199,008 miles
  • 2020 – 192,287 miles
  • 2019 – 123 miles
  • 2018 – 178,118 miles
  • 2016 – 173,228 miles
  • 2015 – 167,428 miles
  • 2014 – 162,047 miles
  • 2013 – 158,271 miles
  • 2012 – 152,668 miles
  • 2011 – 142,579 miles
  • 2010 – 136,142 miles
  • 2009 – 131,301 miles
  • 2008 – 125,231 miles
  • 2007 – 116,448 miles
  • 2006 – 98,911 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,967 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,967 miles (+5,959)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    204,967 miles
    Test number
    802404961912
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Pass199,008 miles (+6,721)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    199,008 miles
    Test number
    580856125118
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass192,287 miles (+192,164)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    192,287 miles
    Test number
    364720422891
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass123 miles (-184,011)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    123 miles
    Test number
    895607895232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass184,134 miles (+6,016)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    184,134 miles
    Test number
    354037210900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass178,118 miles (+4,890)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    178,118 miles
    Test number
    445993136444
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment BOTH (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  7. Pass173,228 miles (+5,800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    173,228 miles
    Test number
    804817636201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Pass167,428 miles (+5,381)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    167,428 miles
    Test number
    962450017990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass162,047 miles (+3,776)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    162,047 miles
    Test number
    326978824373
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass158,271 miles (+5,603)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    158,271 miles
    Test number
    417948013489
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail152,668 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,668 miles
    Test number
    248183482222
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  12. Pass152,668 miles (+10,089)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    152,668 miles
    Test number
    366083882266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  13. Pass142,579 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    142,579 miles
    Test number
    229639571213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail142,570 miles (+6,428)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,570 miles
    Test number
    795152771213
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass136,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    136,142 miles
    Test number
    590191770269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail136,142 miles (+4,841)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,142 miles
    Test number
    303776260206
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Fail131,301 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,301 miles
    Test number
    261335859286
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

  18. Pass131,301 miles (+6,070)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    131,301 miles
    Test number
    544215559248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass125,231 miles (+8,783)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    125,231 miles
    Test number
    532930658265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass116,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    116,448 miles
    Test number
    901896907236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. FailMileage not read3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    803816007292
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass98,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    98,911 miles
    Test number
    774321016140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail98,911 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,911 miles
    Test number
    984371116165
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Questions about LS03 FNP

Does LS03 FNP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS03 FNP expired on 30 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS03 FNP?
The MOT on LS03 FNP expired on 30 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS03 FNP done?
LS03 FNP was recorded at 204,967 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2022, an average of 6,449 miles a year.
Has LS03 FNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS03 FNP has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2012.
Has the mileage on LS03 FNP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Feb 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS03 FNP find?
LS03 FNP passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2022 with 2 advisories: central rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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