VOLKSWAGEN GOLF LC03UEF has 29 MOTs

Has MOT
No Tax Data

This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 240,439 miles 6 months ago on Saturday 1st November 2025 at 15:10.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 17th November 2026.

LC03UEF MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 2026240,439 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Pivot Has Slight Wear Or Free Play (1.1.1 (b))
FAILED1ST NOVEMBER 2025240,440 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Outer Body Component Corroded And Likely To Cause Injury Sill Heavily Corroded (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Pedal Pivot Has Slight Wear Or Free Play (1.1.1 (b))
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 202417TH NOVEMBER 2025229,762 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Drag Link End Slightly Misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Middel Box Heavily Corroded
FAILED5TH NOVEMBER 202422,976 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Drag Link End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Drag Link End Slightly Misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Likely To Become Detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  9. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Exhaust Middel Box Heavily Corroded
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 202317TH NOVEMBER 2024218,466 MI
FAILED10TH NOVEMBER 2023218,466 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Emissions Likely To Be Affected By An Exhaust Leak Dpf Corroded (8.2.2.1 (b))
PASSED5TH NOVEMBER 202217TH NOVEMBER 2023205,992 MI
FAILED4TH NOVEMBER 2022205,992 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Steering Rack Has Excessive Free Play Detected At The Steering Wheel (steering Rack Fitted) Tie Rod (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Likely To Become Detached Bump Stop (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Brake Lever Has Insufficient Reserve Travel (1.1.2 (a))
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 202117TH NOVEMBER 2022188,254 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Faded
FAILED30TH OCTOBER 2021188,254 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Faded
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Steering Component Modified Such That The Steering Is Adversely Affected Gaiter Split (2.1.3 (f) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Centre Box (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 202017TH NOVEMBER 2021178,970 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Water Leak From Radiator
  2. ADVISORY - Engine Mounting Damaged But Not To Excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
FAILED14TH NOVEMBER 2020178,961 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Near Side Front Head Lamp Aim Checked On Setting 3 Passed
  3. ADVISORY - Front Section Exhaust / Catalist Corroded And Slight Leak At Weld
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Worn To The Extent There Is A Serious Risk Of Detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Steering Rack Arms Showing Corrosion .
  7. ADVISORY - From Underside, Radiator Possible Coolant Leak
  8. ADVISORY - New Brake Pads Fitted To Rear , Pad Clips Not Correctly Located .
  9. ADVISORY - Engine Mountings , When Checked With The Use Of Shacker Plates In Side To Side Mode, Considerable Movement Evident .
  10. ADVISORY - Brakes Performance Checked And Failed , Foot Brake 35 Percent Failed . Parking Brake 19 Percent , Parking Brake Passed . All Brakes Did Not Lock Out When Placed Under Load .
  11. ADVISORY - Brakes Readings , Front Axle 175 / 187 . Rear Axle 69 / 78 . Parking Brake 140 / 130 . No Lockout Recorded On Any Wheel .
  12. ADVISORY - Seek Service Advice Asap On Brakes System , Recommend A Further Assessment Of Servo And Master Cylinder , A Thorough All Round Brakes System Assessment To Determine Fault .
  13. MAJOR - Service Brake Efficiency Below Requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  14. ADVISORY - After Track Rod End , And Wheel Bearing Has Been Replaced , A Further Full Reinspection To Be Carried Of All Testable Items On Front Axle / Steering And Suspension .
PASSED15TH MAY 201914TH NOVEMBER 2020163,796 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Upper Support Mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Support Mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED9TH MAY 2019163,796 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Air/vacuum Reservoir Leaking Servo Pipe Split (1.1.9 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Upper Support Mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Macpherson Strut Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Support Mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Central Exhaust Noise Is Clearly In Excess Of That Emitted By A Similar Vehicle Fitted With A Standard Silencer In Average Condition (8.1.1 (a))
  8. MAJOR - Central Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Cat (6.1.2 (a))
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED16TH OCTOBER 2017163,724 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Brake Vacuum Build Up Too Slow (3.3.e.6)
PASSED25TH OCTOBER 201629TH OCTOBER 2017155,051 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Front Pipe (7.1.2)
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 201529TH OCTOBER 2016151,318 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Stitching Slightly Frayed (5.2.2b)
FAILED26TH OCTOBER 2015151,318 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Stitching Slightly Frayed (5.2.2b)
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 201429TH OCTOBER 2015150,193 MI
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 201329TH OCTOBER 2014148,350 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Stitching Slightly Frayed (5.2.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel Bearing Has Slight Play (2.5.a.3c)
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 201229TH OCTOBER 2013147,025 MI
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 201128TH OCTOBER 2012144,601 MI
FAILED27TH OCTOBER 2011144,601 MI
 
  1. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (1.8)
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 201028TH OCTOBER 2011142,843 MI
PASSED21ST OCTOBER 200920TH OCTOBER 2010139,970 MI
FAILED21ST OCTOBER 2009139,970 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED27TH FEBRUARY 200816TH MARCH 2009133,442 MI
PASSED15TH MARCH 200716TH MARCH 2008129,259 MI
PASSED17TH MARCH 200616TH MARCH 2007124,784 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorber Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (2.7.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorber Has Slight External Damage To The Casing (2.7.2a)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

LC03UEF Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 62% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

LC03UEF MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

LC03UEF Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 240,439 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,929 miles

LC03UEF FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration LC03UEF was manufactured on Wednesday 28th May 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 240,439 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 10,929 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means LC03UEF has a 62% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 45 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 19 Major, 7 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

Does LC03UEF have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 28th April 2026 LC03UEF does have an active MOT. Read more

Is LC03UEF Taxed?

Unfortunately no Tax data can be found for LC03UEF as of Tuesday 28th April 2026. Read more

When does LC03UEF MOT expire?

The current MOT for LC03UEF will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 17th November 2026. Read more

When did LC03UEF have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for LC03UEF was on Saturday 1st November 2025 at 15:10. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has LC03UEF Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for LC03UEF we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has LC03UEF Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for LC03UEF we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 62% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is LC03UEF?

LC03UEF is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has LC03UEF done?

The odometer reading for LC03UEF at the last MOT in November 2025 was 240,439 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 10,929 miles per year. Read more

How old is LC03UEF?

The vehicle LC03UEF was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 28th May 2003. Read more

What colour is LC03UEF?

The official colour of LC03UEF is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does LC03UEF have?

LC03UEF has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

Your MOT Checks

Your previous searches will appear here.
Only you can see these.

LC03UEF MOT Check