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2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
General Information
- Registration LS03ZYM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 12 Aug 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
1 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 182,164 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
13 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 179,778 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
22 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 177,757 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front foot brake pedal low
- Nearside Rear exhaust silencer corroded
22 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 177,755 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front foot brake pedal low
- Nearside Rear exhaust silencer corroded
23 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 174,852 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 172,347 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
15 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 168,468 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021 13 Jun 202625 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 161,611 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
24 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 161,611 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
31 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 147,927 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
31 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 132,470 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded mains to flexi hoses and from flexi hoses to hub, four pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Central exhaust mount broken but the exhaust sits on top of it
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases two small blows at the cat and middle joint (7.1.2)
3 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,687 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2017 13 Jun 20263 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 115,687 MI
13 Jun 202631 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 101,681 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2016 13 Jun 202631 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 101,681 MI
13 Jun 20261 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 90,595 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
1 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 90,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,394 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
26 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 77,404 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 69,176 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2012 13 Jun 202615 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,170 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2011 13 Jun 20267 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,075 MI
13 Jun 20267 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,075 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2010 13 Jun 202630 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 40,504 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2009 13 Jun 202631 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,376 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jul 2008 13 Jun 202625 Jul 2007
Fail
Mileage: 34,361 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
25 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 34,361 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2008 13 Jun 202628 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 22,867 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2007 13 Jun 202628 Jul 2006
Fail
Mileage: 22,867 MI
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LS03ZYM was registered on 2003-06-09
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