
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
LS03 LYRMOT history
LS03 LYR is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 197,593 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 197,593 mi
- At MOT on 27 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,326 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS03 LYR
- 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
- 23 May 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS03 LYR was last recorded at 197,593 miles on 27 Feb 2023, 7,579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 190,014 miles · 19 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 7,579 miles
- Average per year
- 10,326 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 197,593 miles
- 2022 – 190,014 miles
- 2021 – 184,908 miles
- 2020 – 178,568 miles
- 2019 – 159,124 miles
- 2018 – 140,170 miles
- 2017 – 121,000 miles
- 2016 – 111,985 miles
- 2015 – 105,478 miles
- 2014 – 101,983 miles
- 2013 – 99,324 miles
- 2012 – 95,807 miles
- 2011 – 82,938 miles
- 2010 – 66,965 miles
- 2009 – 55,510 miles
- 2008 – 45,592 miles
- 2007 – 34,466 miles
- 2006 – 22,565 miles
What the latest MOT found
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass197,593 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 197,593 miles
- Test number
- 335424905241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail197,593 miles (+7,579)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,593 miles
- Test number
- 526757843278
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases behind cat (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass190,014 miles (+5,106)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 190,014 miles
- Test number
- 329903382799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,908 miles (+6,340)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 184,908 miles
- Test number
- 238583749269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,568 miles (+19,444)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 178,568 miles
- Test number
- 508499754588
- AdvisoryOffside door mirror taped on
Pass159,124 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 159,124 miles
- Test number
- 639124155998
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail159,124 miles (+18,954)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,124 miles
- Test number
- 355495938490
- Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass140,170 miles (+19,170)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 140,170 miles
- Test number
- 619957353578
- 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)
Pass121,000 miles (+9,015)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 121,000 miles
- Test number
- 234109964455
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mount bracket broken but system still secure
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass111,985 miles (+6,507)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 111,985 miles
- Test number
- 611209023950
- AdvisoryFront exhaust hanger detached, but system still suported
Pass105,478 miles (+3,495)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 105,478 miles
- Test number
- 367454705162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,983 miles (+2,659)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 101,983 miles
- Test number
- 406297904164
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass99,324 miles (+3,517)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 99,324 miles
- Test number
- 128189403196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,807 miles (+12,869)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 95,807 miles
- Test number
- 717210812188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,938 miles (+15,973)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 82,938 miles
- Test number
- 279386711419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,965 miles (+11,455)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 66,965 miles
- Test number
- 832990710180
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass55,510 miles (+9,918)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 55,510 miles
- Test number
- 350102419102
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass45,592 miles (+11,126)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 45,592 miles
- Test number
- 291844418139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,466 miles (+11,901)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 34,466 miles
- Test number
- 214227117429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,565 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 22,565 miles
- Test number
- 653756276056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS03 LYR
- Does LS03 LYR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS03 LYR expired on 3 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS03 LYR?
- The MOT on LS03 LYR expired on 3 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS03 LYR done?
- LS03 LYR was recorded at 197,593 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2023, an average of 10,326 miles a year.
- Has LS03 LYR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS03 LYR has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LS03 LYR 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 LYR find?
- LS03 LYR passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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