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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LS03 LZCMOT history

LS03 LZC is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2021 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 118,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2021.

LS03 LZC red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2021
Mileage
118,413 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2021
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,355 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS03 LZC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
22 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS03 LZC was last recorded at 118,413 miles on 23 Dec 2021, 7,596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 May 2016: 75,717 miles, lower than 75,809 miles on 21 May 2015.

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
110,817 miles · 23 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
7,596 miles
Average per year
6,355 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 118,413 miles
  • 2020 – 110,817 miles
  • 2019 – 99,189 miles
  • 2018 – 93,192 miles
  • 2017 – 77,929 miles
  • 2016 – 75,717 miles
  • 2015 – 75,809 miles
  • 2014 – 70,237 miles
  • 2013 – 67,835 miles
  • 2012 – 64,388 miles
  • 2011 – 60,125 miles
  • 2010 – 54,186 miles
  • 2009 – 46,283 miles
  • 2008 – 37,906 miles
  • 2007 – 27,438 miles
  • 2006 – 19,295 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail118,413 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill corroded at front (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine oil filter leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNs handbrake effort low

What MOT failures 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail118,413 miles (+7,596)3 dangerous13 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,413 miles
    Test number
    267825810986
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.3.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill corroded at front (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine oil filter leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNs handbrake effort low

  2. Pass110,817 miles (+11,628)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    110,817 miles
    Test number
    556655105392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,189 miles (+5,997)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    99,189 miles
    Test number
    508725135024
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass93,192 miles (+15,263)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    93,192 miles
    Test number
    922789551493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass77,929 miles (+2,212)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    77,929 miles
    Test number
    518722081206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,717 miles (-92)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    75,717 miles
    Test number
    311350078525
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear springs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriorated

  7. Pass75,809 miles (+5,572)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    75,809 miles
    Test number
    775561245165
    • NoteBoth front brake discs slightly worn

  8. Pass70,237 miles (+2,402)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    70,237 miles
    Test number
    316999744169
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass67,835 miles (+3,447)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    67,835 miles
    Test number
    407289223157
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  10. Pass64,388 miles (+4,263)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    64,388 miles
    Test number
    808235032126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front discs slightly worn
    • NoteBoth rear discs corroded
    • NoteLong travel on foot brake
    • NoteOffside front wiper slightly deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear spring slightly deteriorated

  11. Pass60,125 miles (+5,939)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2012
    Odometer
    60,125 miles
    Test number
    296217431180
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass54,186 miles (+7,903)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2011
    Odometer
    54,186 miles
    Test number
    220500530481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,283 miles (+8,377)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2010
    Odometer
    46,283 miles
    Test number
    741954639130
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass37,906 miles (+10,468)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    37,906 miles
    Test number
    254633128176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,438 miles (+8,143)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    27,438 miles
    Test number
    483244117170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    19,295 miles
    Test number
    181419436102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS03 LZC

Does LS03 LZC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS03 LZC expired on 28 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS03 LZC?
The MOT on LS03 LZC expired on 28 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS03 LZC done?
LS03 LZC was recorded at 118,413 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2021, an average of 6,355 miles a year.
Has LS03 LZC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS03 LZC has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LS03 LZC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 May 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS03 LZC find?
LS03 LZC failed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2021 with 3 dangerous defects, 13 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; offside rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened, and 18 more.

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