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LC03WKE
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration LC03WKE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 16 Sep 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
18
Passes
11
Failures
62.07%
Pass Rate
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104 Total Defects Recorded
5 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 245,198 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
4 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 245,196 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
17 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 244,062 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- slight corrosion underbody
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 243,945 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded all rear pipes (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
12 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 224,489 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
12 May 2022
Fail
Mileage: 224,489 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
17 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 205,309 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
17 May 2021
Fail
Mileage: 205,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 192,019 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2021 11 Jun 20262 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 192,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
9 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 178,946 MI
Expiry date: 8 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
8 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 178,946 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()
1 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 168,919 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2019Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- weld repair to front exhaust
- rear exhaust poor condition
1 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 168,919 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- rear exhaust poor condition
6 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 159,756 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 159,607 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 147,766 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate slightly loose
27 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 147,508 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front number plate slightly loose
22 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 133,005 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 11 Jun 202610 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 132,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
29 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 117,420 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 100,846 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014 11 Jun 202626 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 100,846 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,393 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
26 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 78,358 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2012 11 Jun 202627 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 72,462 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2011 11 Jun 202615 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,609 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
24 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 47,556 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2008 11 Jun 20263 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 36,091 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LC03WKE was registered on 2003-05-15
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