Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc
V73 LMXMOT history
V73 LMX is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Nov 2024 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 97,625 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 97,625 mi
- At MOT on 22 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,453 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V73 LMX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 27 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
V73 LMX was last recorded at 97,625 miles on 22 Nov 2023, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 22 Sept 2011: 11,755 miles, lower than 50,689 miles on 20 Sept 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 97,619 miles · 17 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 3,453 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 97,625 miles
- 2022 – 93,539 miles
- 2021 – 90,574 miles
- 2020 – 85,632 miles
- 2019 – 76,533 miles
- 2018 – 71,792 miles
- 2017 – 68,088 miles
- 2016 – 63,255 miles
- 2015 – 60,724 miles
- 2014 – 55,921 miles
- 2013 – 54,810 miles
- 2012 – 53,619 miles
- 2011 – 11,755 miles
- 2010 – 50,689 miles
- 2009 – 48,926 miles
- 2008 – 46,320 miles
- 2007 – 42,571 miles
- 2006 – 38,951 miles
- 2005 – 35,166 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,625 miles
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Full MOT history
27 tests since 20 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,625 miles (+6)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 97,625 miles
- Test number
- 926184713070
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail97,619 miles (+4,080)1 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,619 miles
- Test number
- 189780948518
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass93,539 miles (+2,965)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 93,539 miles
- Test number
- 102070898487
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass90,574 miles (+31)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 90,574 miles
- Test number
- 637109750837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,543 miles (+4,911)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,543 miles
- Test number
- 618775921549
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass85,632 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 85,632 miles
- Test number
- 699458774159
- 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))
Fail85,632 miles (+9,099)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,632 miles
- Test number
- 548438869858
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (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))
Pass76,533 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 76,533 miles
- Test number
- 225089577584
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail76,533 miles (+4,741)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,533 miles
- Test number
- 440077302335
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,792 miles (+3,704)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 71,792 miles
- Test number
- 821899815896
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip on the nearside (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass68,088 miles12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 68,088 miles
- Test number
- 274290564991
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play very slight (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush debonded (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre 3mm
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush debonded (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and worn outside (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished and worn to 3mm and o/s has nail in
Fail68,088 miles (+4,833)1 repaired12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,088 miles
- Test number
- 912904017698
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play very slight (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush debonded (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre 3mm
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush debonded (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and worn outside (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished and worn to 3mm and o/s has nail in
Pass63,255 miles (+2,531)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 63,255 miles
- Test number
- 230743927829
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,724 miles (+4,803)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 60,724 miles
- Test number
- 841228953248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,921 miles (+1,111)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 55,921 miles
- Test number
- 468278964293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,810 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,810 miles
- Test number
- 669818063298
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass54,810 miles (+1,191)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 54,810 miles
- Test number
- 728458263290
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass53,619 miles (+41,864)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 53,619 miles
- Test number
- 609225862277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,755 miles (-38,934)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 11,755 miles
- Test number
- 336865561494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,689 miles (+1,763)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 50,689 miles
- Test number
- 380163160480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,926 miles (+2,606)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 48,926 miles
- Test number
- 302544369248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,320 miles (+3,749)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 46,320 miles
- Test number
- 920079068270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,571 miles (+3,620)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 42,571 miles
- Test number
- 403879867228
- NoteNearside front tyre 3mm and nearside rear tyre 2mm.
Pass38,951 miles (+3,785)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 38,951 miles
- Test number
- 723389666273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,166 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,166 miles
- Test number
- 130753895250
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass35,166 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 35,166 miles
- Test number
- 450833995200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,166 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,166 miles
- Test number
- 913703795293
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Questions about V73 LMX
- Does V73 LMX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V73 LMX expired on 21 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V73 LMX?
- The MOT on V73 LMX expired on 21 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V73 LMX done?
- V73 LMX was recorded at 97,625 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2023, an average of 3,453 miles a year.
- Has V73 LMX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V73 LMX has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on V73 LMX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Sept 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V73 LMX find?
- V73 LMX passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central exhaust mounting defective; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 2 more.
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