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LM02AVA
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LM02AVA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 27 Jan 2027
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MOT History 34 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
34
Total Tests
21
Passes
13
Failures
61.76%
Pass Rate
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89 Total Defects Recorded
28 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 193,855 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2027 8 Jun 202628 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 193,855 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
3 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 187,286 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 179,133 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged perishing and worn smooth on outer face . (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 174,855 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2024 8 Jun 202623 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 174,855 MI
8 Jun 202617 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 169,415 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- 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))
13 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 169,389 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- 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))
22 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 164,283 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2022 8 Jun 202622 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 164,278 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
20 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 160,018 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
20 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 160,018 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 155,757 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 155,756 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring mounting insecure because of broken spring (5.3.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
28 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 151,651 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
10 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,687 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2017 8 Jun 202624 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 125,638 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 125,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 115,254 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2015 8 Jun 202629 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 107,265 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2014 8 Jun 202629 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 107,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
13 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,457 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2013 8 Jun 202613 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 102,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
9 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 98,300 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2012 8 Jun 20268 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 98,299 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
15 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 94,679 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
10 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 94,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
12 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 90,127 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 90,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 80,069 MI
Expiry date: 14 Feb 2009 8 Jun 202627 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 66,818 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2008 8 Jun 202612 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,445 MI
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LM02AVA was registered on 2003-04-25
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