Volkswagen Beetle
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,984 cc
LB03 FCUMOT history
LB03 FCU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 2 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 141,314 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 141,314 mi
- At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,361 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB03 FCU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 2 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB03 FCU was last recorded at 141,314 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 9,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 132,077 miles · 28 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,237 miles
- Average per year
- 6,361 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,314 miles
- 2025 – 132,077 miles
- 2024 – 132,038 miles
- 2023 – 129,616 miles
- 2022 – 125,639 miles
- 2021 – 116,603 miles
- 2020 – 109,815 miles
- 2019 – 102,437 miles
- 2018 – 94,272 miles
- 2017 – 86,934 miles
- 2016 – 82,106 miles
- 2015 – 75,031 miles
- 2014 – 66,928 miles
- 2013 – 58,838 miles
- 2012 – 53,086 miles
- 2011 – 48,127 miles
- 2010 – 42,963 miles
- 2009 – 39,077 miles
- 2008 – 31,620 miles
- 2007 – 23,472 miles
- 2006 – 16,333 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014
Full MOT history
23 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,314 miles (+9,237)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 141,314 miles
- Test number
- 794931179978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,077 miles (+39)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 132,077 miles
- Test number
- 396921532622
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,038 miles (+2,422)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 132,038 miles
- Test number
- 536011631505
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavy wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Replacement advised ASAP (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavy wear inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass129,616 miles (+3,977)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 129,616 miles
- Test number
- 749971140260
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass125,639 miles (+9,036)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 125,639 miles
- Test number
- 889877535093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,603 miles (+6,788)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 116,603 miles
- Test number
- 797425394121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,815 miles (+7,378)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 109,815 miles
- Test number
- 110517980271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,437 miles (+8,165)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 102,437 miles
- Test number
- 655082671336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,272 miles (+7,338)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 94,272 miles
- Test number
- 597245062321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,934 miles (+4,828)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 86,934 miles
- Test number
- 437253929639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,106 miles (+7,075)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 82,106 miles
- Test number
- 288694920455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,031 miles (+8,103)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 75,031 miles
- Test number
- 825150615216
- NoteEngine oil leak
Pass66,928 miles (+8,090)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 66,928 miles
- Test number
- 318792804424
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass58,838 miles (+5,752)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 58,838 miles
- Test number
- 245176493126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,086 miles (+4,959)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 53,086 miles
- Test number
- 398632312403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,127 miles (+5,164)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 48,127 miles
- Test number
- 418741701276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,963 miles (+3,886)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 42,963 miles
- Test number
- 153150410273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,077 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 39,077 miles
- Test number
- 280390119225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,071 miles (+7,451)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,071 miles
- Test number
- 170630219241
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass31,620 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 31,620 miles
- Test number
- 171596608298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,619 miles (+8,147)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,619 miles
- Test number
- 383256708408
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Pass23,472 miles (+7,139)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 23,472 miles
- Test number
- 181616407299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,333 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 16,333 miles
- Test number
- 470113316264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB03 FCU
- Does LB03 FCU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 FCU is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB03 FCU?
- The MOT on LB03 FCU is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB03 FCU done?
- LB03 FCU was recorded at 141,314 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 6,361 miles a year.
- Has LB03 FCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB03 FCU has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2009.
- Has the mileage on LB03 FCU 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 FCU find?
- LB03 FCU passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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