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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,324 cc

VSU 483MOT history

VSU 483 is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 116,909 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

VSU 483 silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
116,909 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,247 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VSU 483
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,324 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
4 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VSU 483 was last recorded at 116,909 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 4,672 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,237 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,672 miles
Average per year
5,247 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,909 miles
  • 2025 – 112,237 miles
  • 2024 – 106,674 miles
  • 2023 – 103,297 miles
  • 2022 – 100,473 miles
  • 2021 – 96,735 miles
  • 2020 – 94,448 miles
  • 2019 – 87,008 miles
  • 2018 – 81,120 miles
  • 2013 – 77,267 miles
  • 2012 – 68,222 miles
  • 2011 – 59,629 miles
  • 2010 – 50,999 miles
  • 2009 – 41,365 miles
  • 2008 – 31,742 miles
  • 2007 – 24,830 miles
  • 2006 – 16,042 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,909 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 6 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,909 miles (+4,672)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    116,909 miles
    Test number
    967112871646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,237 miles (+5,563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    112,237 miles
    Test number
    521691495239
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass106,674 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    106,674 miles
    Test number
    378668449467
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail106,674 miles (+3,377)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,674 miles
    Test number
    469707233221
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass103,297 miles (+2,824)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    103,297 miles
    Test number
    602717148871
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass100,473 miles (+3,738)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    100,473 miles
    Test number
    862752941918
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass96,735 miles (+2,287)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    96,735 miles
    Test number
    240552905961
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass94,448 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    94,448 miles
    Test number
    122010773898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail94,441 miles (+7,433)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,441 miles
    Test number
    750178541138
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  10. Pass87,008 miles (+5,888)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    87,008 miles
    Test number
    338213933890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,120 miles (+3,853)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    81,120 miles
    Test number
    755021883799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail77,267 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,267 miles
    Test number
    489892313430
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass77,267 miles (+9,045)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    77,267 miles
    Test number
    939632013327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,222 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    68,222 miles
    Test number
    646393912313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust heat shield insecure
  15. Fail68,222 miles (+8,593)1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,222 miles
    Test number
    809353512363
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust heat shield insecure
  16. Pass59,629 miles (+8,630)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    59,629 miles
    Test number
    695482911335
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front brake discs slightly worn.
    • NoteEngine management light on.
  17. Pass50,999 miles (+9,634)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    50,999 miles
    Test number
    874559000398
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
  18. Pass41,365 miles (+9,623)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    41,365 miles
    Test number
    253336809317
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  19. Pass31,742 miles (+6,912)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    31,742 miles
    Test number
    423446418468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,830 miles (+8,788)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    24,830 miles
    Test number
    774229907346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    16,042 miles
    Test number
    651420316374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VSU 483

What vehicle is registration VSU 483 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VSU 483 on a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Oct 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VSU 483 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VSU 483 is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on VSU 483?
The MOT on VSU 483 is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VSU 483 done?
VSU 483 was recorded at 116,909 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 5,247 miles a year.
Has VSU 483 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VSU 483 has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on VSU 483 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 VSU 483 find?
VSU 483 passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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