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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS03ORA
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1390cc
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- Expires 18 Jun 2026
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,131 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly below 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn unevenly at 2mm **DANGEROUS** (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
6 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 119,604 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES , cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 113,750 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2024 7 Jun 20265 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 113,737 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar 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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 113,661 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 113,558 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,391 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
2 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,591 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- osr brake juddering slightly
- exhaust fouling underside of car
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 104,591 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- osr brake juddering slightly
- exhaust fouling underside of car
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 94,633 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 94,621 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
5 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,775 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
4 Jan 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Oil leak ()
6 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,491 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,774 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
7 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,774 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
23 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,026 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
23 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 69,026 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
3 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 59,354 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
28 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,084 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2013 7 Jun 20266 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 46,343 MI
Expiry date: 5 Sep 2012 7 Jun 202616 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,661 MI
Expiry date: 15 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
16 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 44,661 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
Advisory 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)
29 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 43,485 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 Mar 2011
Fail
Mileage: 43,485 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,117 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2011 7 Jun 202618 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,789 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2010 7 Jun 202618 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 31,789 MI
7 Jun 202627 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,459 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2009 7 Jun 202610 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,305 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2008 7 Jun 202627 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,394 MI
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LS03ORA was registered on 2003-04-30
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