Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LB03 CVTMOT history

LB03 CVT is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 18 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 21 Nov 2023 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 140,210 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Nov 2023
Mileage
140,210 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2022
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,205 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LB03 CVT in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 CVT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
18 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 CVT was last recorded at 140,210 miles on 25 Oct 2022, 2,240 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,970 miles · 11 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
2,240 miles
Average per year
6,205 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 140,210 miles
  • 2021 – 137,970 miles
  • 2020 – 136,784 miles
  • 2019 – 134,711 miles
  • 2018 – 130,674 miles
  • 2017 – 126,845 miles
  • 2016 – 123,914 miles
  • 2015 – 119,702 miles
  • 2014 – 117,230 miles
  • 2013 – 116,064 miles
  • 2012 – 106,000 miles
  • 2011 – 96,598 miles
  • 2010 – 86,547 miles
  • 2009 – 80,235 miles
  • 2008 – 75,880 miles
  • 2007 – 65,840 miles
  • 2006 – 43,957 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,210 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leaks

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Slight knocking noted in n/s/f steering/suspension area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,210 miles (+2,240)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    140,210 miles
    Test number
    484335758298
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
  2. Pass137,970 miles (+1,186)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    137,970 miles
    Test number
    950922520415
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light painted (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass136,784 miles (+2,073)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    136,784 miles
    Test number
    279882513742
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip on windscreen
  4. Pass134,711 miles (+4,037)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    134,711 miles
    Test number
    175466251601
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass130,674 miles (+3,829)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    130,674 miles
    Test number
    683309766433
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass126,845 miles (+2,931)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    126,845 miles
    Test number
    630858757759
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  7. Pass123,914 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    123,914 miles
    Test number
    307204431231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail123,909 miles (+4,207)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,909 miles
    Test number
    965596708652
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  9. Pass119,702 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    119,702 miles
    Test number
    670518966246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySlight knocking noted in n/s/f steering/suspension area
  10. Fail119,702 miles (+2,472)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,702 miles
    Test number
    532343630670
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySlight knocking noted in n/s/f steering/suspension area
  11. Pass117,230 miles (+1,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    117,230 miles
    Test number
    158445724334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass116,064 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    116,064 miles
    Test number
    326222763429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail116,013 miles (+10,013)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,013 miles
    Test number
    166147853247
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass106,000 miles (+9,402)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    106,000 miles
    Test number
    697086332215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass96,598 miles (+10,051)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    96,598 miles
    Test number
    739133201218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,547 miles (+6,312)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    86,547 miles
    Test number
    511145000236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass80,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    80,235 miles
    Test number
    251281219270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail80,235 miles (+4,355)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,235 miles
    Test number
    183839109279
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  19. Fail75,880 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,880 miles
    Test number
    251209188455
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  20. Pass75,880 miles (+10,040)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    75,880 miles
    Test number
    620239388171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass65,840 miles (+21,883)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    65,840 miles
    Test number
    864882417325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass43,957 miles (+5,434)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    43,957 miles
    Test number
    530157416301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass38,523 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    38,523 miles
    Test number
    232876456120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 CVT

Does LB03 CVT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 CVT expired on 21 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 CVT?
The MOT on LB03 CVT expired on 21 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 CVT done?
LB03 CVT was recorded at 140,210 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2022, an average of 6,205 miles a year.
Has LB03 CVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 CVT has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on LB03 CVT ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB03 CVT find?
LB03 CVT passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2022 with 1 advisory: oil leaks.

Browse all LB03C registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.