Volkswagen Bora
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,324 cc
LB03 PFXMOT history
LB03 PFX is a silver petrol Volkswagen Bora first used on 20 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 142,958 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 142,958 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,340 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB03 PFX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Bora
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,324 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 20 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB03 PFX was last recorded at 142,958 miles on 19 Aug 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Aug 2022: 142,958 miles, lower than 145,958 miles on 18 Aug 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 145,958 miles · 18 Aug 2022
- Average per year
- 7,340 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 142,958 miles
- 2021 – 142,897 miles
- 2020 – 139,845 miles
- 2019 – 130,932 miles
- 2018 – 120,664 miles
- 2017 – 109,452 miles
- 2016 – 97,637 miles
- 2015 – 88,790 miles
- 2014 – 82,510 miles
- 2012 – 80,851 miles
- 2011 – 75,192 miles
- 2010 – 66,543 miles
- 2009 – 57,660 miles
- 2008 – 47,443 miles
- 2007 – 35,224 miles
- 2006 – 24,148 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass142,958 miles
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front + Rear (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Full MOT history
21 tests since 12 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,958 miles (-3,000)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 142,958 miles
- Test number
- 776620862619
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front + Rear (0.1 (b))
Fail145,958 miles (+3,061)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,958 miles
- Test number
- 131175256562
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Front + Rear (0.1 (b))
Pass142,897 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 142,897 miles
- Test number
- 798323764533
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail142,896 miles (+3,051)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,896 miles
- Test number
- 156330992981
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass139,845 miles (+8,913)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 139,845 miles
- Test number
- 341286475734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,932 miles (+10,268)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 130,932 miles
- Test number
- 985520425666
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass120,664 miles (+11,212)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 120,664 miles
- Test number
- 997714334331
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass109,452 miles (+11,815)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 109,452 miles
- Test number
- 111500287199
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass97,637 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 97,637 miles
- Test number
- 783537796278
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail97,637 miles (+8,847)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,637 miles
- Test number
- 754402918475
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner clip (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt pin holed (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass88,790 miles (+6,280)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 88,790 miles
- Test number
- 819084075138
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass82,510 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 82,510 miles
- Test number
- 107996814139
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail82,510 miles (+1,659)2 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,510 miles
- Test number
- 659974014166
- DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass80,851 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2013
- Odometer
- 80,851 miles
- Test number
- 278645742445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,851 miles (+5,659)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,851 miles
- Test number
- 465335342195
- FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Pass75,192 miles (+8,649)6 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2012
- Odometer
- 75,192 miles
- Test number
- 859926441158
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteN/s wishbone inner bush starting to deteriorate
Pass66,543 miles (+8,883)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 66,543 miles
- Test number
- 800668880114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,660 miles (+10,217)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 57,660 miles
- Test number
- 144276699141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,443 miles (+12,219)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 47,443 miles
- Test number
- 410920418229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,224 miles (+11,076)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 35,224 miles
- Test number
- 332251377179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,148 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 24,148 miles
- Test number
- 211193766419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB03 PFX
- Does LB03 PFX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB03 PFX expired on 18 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB03 PFX?
- The MOT on LB03 PFX expired on 18 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB03 PFX done?
- LB03 PFX was recorded at 142,958 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2022, an average of 7,340 miles a year.
- Has LB03 PFX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB03 PFX has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on LB03 PFX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Aug 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB03 PFX find?
- LB03 PFX passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front + rear.
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