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LS03AEX
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1781cc
General Information
- Registration LS03AEX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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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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98 Total Defects Recorded
10 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 156,799 MI
Expiry date: 9 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower 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))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
10 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 156,799 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower 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))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 151,685 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 151,685 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged (1.6 (e))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 144,711 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 144,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,984 MI
Expiry date: 15 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
16 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 139,984 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 136,127 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
13 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 136,127 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 131,018 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2021 11 Jun 20265 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 131,018 MI
11 Jun 202620 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,824 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
17 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 122,627 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
17 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 122,627 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
8 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 119,175 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,818 MI
Expiry date: 18 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
29 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 110,997 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2016 11 Jun 202626 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 110,997 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter missing (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
30 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 104,933 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2015 11 Jun 202630 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 104,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
26 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 98,903 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2014 11 Jun 202622 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 98,903 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,965 MI
Expiry date: 22 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,726 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2012 11 Jun 202615 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 85,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
11 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 78,053 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2011 11 Jun 20268 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 77,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
28 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 71,328 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2010 11 Jun 202610 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 63,927 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2009 11 Jun 202622 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 63,098 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 56,549 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
19 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 56,549 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
9 Mar 2006
Pass
Mileage: 43,762 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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LS03AEX was registered on 2003-04-15
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