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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LS03 LXKMOT history

LS03 LXK is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2022 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 136,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2021.

LS03 LXK black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Dec 2022
Mileage
136,908 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2021
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,202 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS03 LXK
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
8 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS03 LXK was last recorded at 136,908 miles on 10 Dec 2021, 3,977 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,931 miles · 24 Mar 2018
Between the last two tests
3,977 miles
Average per year
5,202 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 136,908 miles
  • 2018 – 132,931 miles
  • 2017 – 129,719 miles
  • 2016 – 123,949 miles
  • 2014 – 115,819 miles
  • 2013 – 112,530 miles
  • 2012 – 105,478 miles
  • 2011 – 100,836 miles
  • 2010 – 96,293 miles
  • 2008 – 82,313 miles
  • 2007 – 63,950 miles
  • 2006 – 56,108 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,908 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

16 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,908 miles (+3,977)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    136,908 miles
    Test number
    957978944275
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass132,931 miles (+3,212)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    132,931 miles
    Test number
    977006666890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass129,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    129,719 miles
    Test number
    910762077984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail129,719 miles (+5,770)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,719 miles
    Test number
    413243545025
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Two tyres R/N/S and F/O/S. (4.1.E.1)

  5. Pass123,949 miles (+8,130)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    123,949 miles
    Test number
    733572750861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass115,819 miles (+3,289)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    115,819 miles
    Test number
    548864614141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,530 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    112,530 miles
    Test number
    656059203143
    • NoteExhaust rear section corroded

  8. Fail112,529 miles (+7,051)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,529 miles
    Test number
    886399903164
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust rear section corroded

  9. Pass105,478 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    105,478 miles
    Test number
    745631132132
    • NoteRear exhaust very rusty

  10. Fail105,475 miles (+4,639)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,475 miles
    Test number
    515120832142
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear exhaust very rusty

  11. Pass100,836 miles (+4,543)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    100,836 miles
    Test number
    158668811189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass96,293 miles (+13,980)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    96,293 miles
    Test number
    272582510158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  13. Pass82,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    82,313 miles
    Test number
    521426518338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail82,313 miles (+18,363)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,313 miles
    Test number
    770116918343
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass63,950 miles (+7,842)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    63,950 miles
    Test number
    952563927141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    56,108 miles
    Test number
    960190556182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS03 LXK

Does LS03 LXK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS03 LXK expired on 9 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS03 LXK?
The MOT on LS03 LXK expired on 9 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS03 LXK done?
LS03 LXK was recorded at 136,908 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2021, an average of 5,202 miles a year.
Has LS03 LXK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS03 LXK has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on LS03 LXK 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 LXK find?
LS03 LXK passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2021 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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