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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,595 cc

LS03 HWBMOT history

LS03 HWB is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 110,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

LS03 HWB black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
110,786 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS03 HWB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS03 HWB was last recorded at 110,786 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 3,953 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,833 miles · 5 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,953 miles
Average per year
4,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,786 miles
  • 2024 – 106,833 miles
  • 2023 – 97,912 miles
  • 2022 – 85,192 miles
  • 2021 – 73,533 miles
  • 2020 – 70,617 miles
  • 2019 – 66,928 miles
  • 2018 – 63,678 miles
  • 2017 – 59,796 miles
  • 2016 – 55,575 miles
  • 2015 – 52,078 miles
  • 2014 – 48,564 miles
  • 2013 – 45,366 miles
  • 2012 – 42,056 miles
  • 2011 – 37,514 miles
  • 2010 – 33,011 miles
  • 2009 – 28,265 miles
  • 2008 – 24,933 miles
  • 2007 – 21,293 miles
  • 2006 – 17,125 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,786 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

27 tests since 13 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,786 miles (+3,953)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    110,786 miles
    Test number
    226992518600
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass106,833 miles (+2,585)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    106,833 miles
    Test number
    130435190763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass104,248 miles (+6,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    104,248 miles
    Test number
    246924658512
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Pass97,912 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    97,912 miles
    Test number
    130779253166
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  5. Fail97,912 miles (+12,720)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,912 miles
    Test number
    638762323206
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  6. Pass85,192 miles (+11,659)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    85,192 miles
    Test number
    572420416142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,533 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    73,533 miles
    Test number
    326772768240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail73,530 miles (+2,913)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,530 miles
    Test number
    347216629156
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass70,617 miles (+3,689)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,617 miles
    Test number
    762905655155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    66,928 miles
    Test number
    783047627842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail66,928 miles (+3,250)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,928 miles
    Test number
    669566685948
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass63,678 miles (+3,882)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    63,678 miles
    Test number
    395136568039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,796 miles (+4,221)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    59,796 miles
    Test number
    793124075132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,575 miles (+3,497)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    55,575 miles
    Test number
    305616346521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail52,078 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,078 miles
    Test number
    328780505150
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass52,078 miles (+3,514)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    52,078 miles
    Test number
    655720405136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail48,564 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,564 miles
    Test number
    158669394438
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass48,564 miles (+3,198)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    48,564 miles
    Test number
    286479894070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,366 miles (+3,310)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    45,366 miles
    Test number
    527166703182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,056 miles (+4,542)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    42,056 miles
    Test number
    678498882035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,514 miles (+4,503)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    37,514 miles
    Test number
    528874091082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,011 miles (+4,746)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    33,011 miles
    Test number
    254090910190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,265 miles (+3,332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    28,265 miles
    Test number
    511043499079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  24. Pass24,933 miles (+3,640)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    24,933 miles
    Test number
    464401808139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,293 miles (+4,168)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    21,293 miles
    Test number
    173044807165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail17,125 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,125 miles
    Test number
    120223236199
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

  27. Pass17,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2007
    Odometer
    17,125 miles
    Test number
    281033536496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS03 HWB

Does LS03 HWB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS03 HWB is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS03 HWB?
The MOT on LS03 HWB is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS03 HWB done?
LS03 HWB was recorded at 110,786 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 4,794 miles a year.
Has LS03 HWB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS03 HWB has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LS03 HWB 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 HWB find?
LS03 HWB passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 4 more.

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