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LS03XCL
2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration LS03XCL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
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90 Total Defects Recorded
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 182,208 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2026 6 Jun 202620 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 181,615 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
31 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 174,221 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
1 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 170,193 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 164,686 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Central exhaust sleeve clamp weak (corroded)
4 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 164,686 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust sleeve clamp weak (corroded)
- Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy hose (1.1.11 (c))
4 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 160,169 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- EML light illuminated
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6.mm - 2.mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished very close to inner cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
28 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 155,166 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished and approx 2.mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
28 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 148,701 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
26 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 141,030 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
26 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 141,030 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
30 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,818 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear (2.5.B.2b)
4 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,972 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2017 6 Jun 20263 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 124,967 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
2 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 116,706 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Inner rack end slight play
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
23 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 116,658 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside 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 Inner rack end slight play
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear 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)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 103,828 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015 6 Jun 202626 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,769 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 6 Jun 202619 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 81,047 MI
6 Jun 202619 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 81,047 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2013 6 Jun 202620 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,225 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2012 6 Jun 202622 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 57,415 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2011 6 Jun 202622 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 57,415 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
30 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 46,334 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2010 6 Jun 202618 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 33,765 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- Offside 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)
18 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 33,765 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
20 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,646 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2008 6 Jun 202613 May 2006
Pass
Mileage: 21,011 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2007 6 Jun 202613 May 2006
Fail
Mileage: 21,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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LS03XCL was registered on 2003-05-22
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