# LM03ZPW — VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MOT History & Vehicle Check LM03ZPW is a Grey VOLKSWAGEN GOLF, Diesel (1896cc), first registered 2003-07-11. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status. Further information for LM03ZPW — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/. ## Vehicle details | Field | Value | |---|---| | Registration | LM03ZPW | | Make | VOLKSWAGEN | | Model | GOLF | | Colour | Grey | | Fuel type | Diesel | | Engine size | 1896cc | | First registered | 2003-07-11 | ## MOT status - Current MOT: Valid - MOT expiry date: 2027-05-05 00:00:00 ## MOT test summary - Total tests: 28 - Passes: 21 - Fails: 7 - Pass rate: 75% - Total defects recorded: 104 ## MOT test history | Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-04-10 07:50:09 | PASSED | 204,272 MI | 2027-05-05 00:00:00 | | 2025-04-23 15:43:11 | PASSED | 203,416 MI | 2026-05-05 00:00:00 | | 2024-04-12 14:28:15 | PASSED | 201,412 MI | 2025-05-05 00:00:00 | | 2024-04-12 09:50:11 | FAILED | 201,412 MI | — | | 2023-04-26 16:11:40 | PASSED | 196,599 MI | 2024-05-05 00:00:00 | | 2023-04-26 16:11:39 | FAILED | 196,599 MI | — | | 2022-05-06 09:51:00 | PASSED | 187,739 MI | 2023-05-05 00:00:00 | | 2021-06-29 08:56:24 | PASSED | 183,746 MI | 2022-07-05 00:00:00 | | 2020-07-06 13:03:04 | PASSED | 176,814 MI | 2021-07-05 00:00:00 | | 2020-07-06 09:59:03 | FAILED | 176,814 MI | — | | 2019-08-19 17:18:28 | PASSED | 166,188 MI | 2020-09-03 00:00:00 | | 2018-08-08 17:22:37 | PASSED | 157,468 MI | 2019-09-03 00:00:00 | | 2017-08-14 13:00:01 | PASSED | 150,217 MI | 2018-09-03 00:00:00 | | 2016-08-31 17:42:20 | PASSED | 140,079 MI | 2017-09-03 00:00:00 | | 2015-08-17 18:13:26 | PASSED | 132,247 MI | 2016-09-03 00:00:00 | | 2014-08-09 12:50:01 | PASSED | 126,161 MI | 2015-09-03 00:00:00 | | 2013-08-23 14:22:36 | PASSED | 122,677 MI | 2014-09-03 00:00:00 | | 2012-09-04 11:24:57 | PASSED | 119,813 MI | 2013-09-03 00:00:00 | | 2011-08-24 16:52:04 | PASSED | 109,651 MI | 2012-08-25 00:00:00 | | 2011-08-24 12:07:24 | FAILED | 109,651 MI | — | | 2010-08-18 12:53:26 | FAILED | 100,682 MI | — | | 2010-08-18 12:53:26 | PASSED | 100,682 MI | 2011-08-25 00:00:00 | | 2009-08-12 12:12:08 | FAILED | 93,515 MI | — | | 2009-08-12 12:12:08 | PASSED | 93,515 MI | 2010-08-25 00:00:00 | | 2008-08-26 11:59:52 | PASSED | 87,254 MI | 2009-08-25 00:00:00 | | 2007-08-07 11:54:51 | PASSED | 78,948 MI | 2008-08-09 00:00:00 | | 2006-08-10 14:20:41 | PASSED | 71,227 MI | 2007-08-09 00:00:00 | | 2006-06-05 16:46:33 | FAILED | 68,100 MI | — | ### Defects and advisories **2026-04-10 07:50:09 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) **2024-04-12 14:28:15 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) () **2024-04-12 09:50:11 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) () - MAJOR: Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) **2023-04-26 16:11:39 (FAILED)** - PRS: Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) - PRS: Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) **2022-05-06 09:51:00 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) - ADVISORY: Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i)) - ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Areas of corrosion **2021-06-29 08:56:24 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Front and rear number plates worn - ADVISORY: Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i)) - ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) - ADVISORY: Exhaust worn and repaired in many places **2020-07-06 13:03:04 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) - ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt () - ADVISORY: Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a)) - ADVISORY: Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) **2020-07-06 09:59:03 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a)) - ADVISORY: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) - ADVISORY: Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt () - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) - MAJOR: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) **2019-08-19 17:18:28 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) - ADVISORY: exhaust mounting broken - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) - MINOR: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) **2018-08-08 17:22:37 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Front tyres worn on inner edges - ADVISORY: Rear coil springs corroded - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) - MINOR: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i)) **2017-08-14 13:00:01 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) - ADVISORY: Front brake discs inner faces pitted - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c) **2015-08-17 18:13:26 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a) - USER ENTERED: o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge - USER ENTERED: n/s/r sidelight dull - USER ENTERED: n/s/f tyre wearing on edges **2014-08-09 12:50:01 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b) - USER ENTERED: o/s/r tyre getting worn - USER ENTERED: both front suspension arms rear bushes deteriorating **2013-08-23 14:22:36 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: o/s/f seat belt fraying - USER ENTERED: front wishbone arms rear bushes deteriorating **2012-09-04 11:24:57 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - USER ENTERED: both front wishbone arms rear bushes deteriorating **2011-08-24 16:52:04 (PASSED)** - USER ENTERED: slight wear to rear brake discs **2011-08-24 12:07:24 (FAILED)** - FAIL: Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) - USER ENTERED: slight wear to rear brake discs **2010-08-18 12:53:26 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - PRS: Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) - PRS: Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) - USER ENTERED: o/s/r tyre pressure found to be very low - USER ENTERED: o/s/r brake binding slightly - USER ENTERED: front brake discs have slight wear **2010-08-18 12:53:26 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - USER ENTERED: o/s/r brake binding slightly - USER ENTERED: o/s/r tyre pressure found to be very low - USER ENTERED: front brake discs have slight wear **2009-08-12 12:12:08 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - PRS: Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) - USER ENTERED: rear wiper split **2009-08-12 12:12:08 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - USER ENTERED: rear wiper split **2008-08-26 11:59:52 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) - ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) **2007-08-07 11:54:51 (PASSED)** - ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) - ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) **2006-06-05 16:46:33 (FAILED)** - ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) - FAIL: Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) ## Full vehicle report A free MOT and vehicle check for LM03ZPW is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/LM03ZPW. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data. --- Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.