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LS03VBU
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LS03VBU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
20
Passes
5
Failures
80%
Pass Rate
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43 Total Defects Recorded
17 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 205,216 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2026 6 Jun 20268 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 205,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible Registration plate deteriorated/delaminated and likely to be misread. (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Central Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
10 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 194,847 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2025 6 Jun 202610 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 194,847 MI
6 Jun 20262 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 183,200 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
2 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 174,704 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))
3 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 168,122 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 162,045 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
3 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 162,037 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
9 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 153,975 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
4 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 146,039 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2019 6 Jun 202628 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 137,678 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2018 6 Jun 202610 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 127,360 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2017 6 Jun 202610 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 127,360 MI
6 Jun 202615 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,626 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2016 6 Jun 202615 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 115,620 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
13 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 107,988 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
7 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 95,127 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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)
25 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,293 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,144 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
15 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 62,693 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
16 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,480 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2010 6 Jun 20263 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,598 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 May 2007
Pass
Mileage: 39,413 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2008 6 Jun 202619 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,649 MI
Expiry date: 20 May 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS03VBU was registered on 2003-05-20
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