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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,590 cc

LB03 VDTMOT history

LB03 VDT is a green petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 14 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 158,594 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2026
Mileage
158,594 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,434 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 VDT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,590 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
14 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 VDT was last recorded at 158,594 miles on 17 Oct 2025, 113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,481 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
113 miles
Average per year
6,434 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 158,594 miles
  • 2024 – 152,198 miles
  • 2023 – 145,456 miles
  • 2022 – 138,657 miles
  • 2021 – 132,005 miles
  • 2020 – 126,406 miles
  • 2019 – 120,372 miles
  • 2018 – 112,791 miles
  • 2017 – 106,965 miles
  • 2016 – 99,459 miles
  • 2015 – 90,874 miles
  • 2014 – 83,790 miles
  • 2013 – 78,294 miles
  • 2012 – 72,678 miles
  • 2011 – 67,066 miles
  • 2010 – 61,146 miles
  • 2009 – 55,152 miles
  • 2008 – 49,369 miles
  • 2007 – 43,164 miles
  • 2006 – 35,247 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,594 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorTowbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Axle (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,594 miles (+113)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    158,594 miles
    Test number
    951310745676
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorTowbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Axle (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail158,481 miles (+6,283)2 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,481 miles
    Test number
    762384665599
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorTowbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Axle (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass152,198 miles (+6,742)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    152,198 miles
    Test number
    437063981638
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorTowbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass145,456 miles (+116)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    145,456 miles
    Test number
    183979675821
    • MinorTowbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail145,340 miles (+6,683)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,340 miles
    Test number
    872452748900
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorTowbar obstructing the registration plate (6.1.6 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass138,657 miles (+6,652)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    138,657 miles
    Test number
    890024949603
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On Axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass132,005 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    132,005 miles
    Test number
    747317759459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail131,835 miles (+5,429)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,835 miles
    Test number
    920760736884
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass126,406 miles (+6,034)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    126,406 miles
    Test number
    912204548089
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTowball/hitch not fitted at time of test

  10. Pass120,372 miles (+144)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    120,372 miles
    Test number
    129638911400
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Fail120,228 miles (+7,437)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,228 miles
    Test number
    212190628074
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  12. Pass112,791 miles (+5,826)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    112,791 miles
    Test number
    299192440903
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer slight corrosion outer sill

  13. Pass106,965 miles (+7,506)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    106,965 miles
    Test number
    322520777140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass99,459 miles (+8,585)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    99,459 miles
    Test number
    328192320536
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear top pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules brake limiter valve (3.6.B.4e)

  15. Pass90,874 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    90,874 miles
    Test number
    132951242261
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Upper fuel filter coroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules brake hose limiter valve (3.6.B.4e)

  16. Fail90,874 miles (+7,084)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,874 miles
    Test number
    990122814293
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Upper fuel filter coroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules brake hose limiter valve (3.6.B.4e)

  17. Pass83,790 miles (+5,496)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    83,790 miles
    Test number
    405190434396
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass78,294 miles (+5,616)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    78,294 miles
    Test number
    328760943301
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  19. Pass72,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    72,678 miles
    Test number
    156127942319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail72,678 miles (+5,612)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,678 miles
    Test number
    809326542353
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass67,066 miles (+5,920)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    67,066 miles
    Test number
    909986831360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass61,146 miles (+5,994)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    61,146 miles
    Test number
    424097640462
    • NoteOff side front disc corroided inner face
    • NoteOff side track rod has play

  23. Pass55,152 miles (+5,783)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    55,152 miles
    Test number
    921304839384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,369 miles (+6,205)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    49,369 miles
    Test number
    670822158353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass43,164 miles (+7,917)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    43,164 miles
    Test number
    620206827269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass35,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    35,247 miles
    Test number
    111128226273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 VDT

Does LB03 VDT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 VDT is valid until 27 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB03 VDT?
The MOT on LB03 VDT is valid until 27 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 VDT done?
LB03 VDT was recorded at 158,594 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2025, an average of 6,434 miles a year.
Has LB03 VDT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 VDT has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB03 VDT 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 VDT find?
LB03 VDT passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2025 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; towbar obstructing the registration plate, and 6 more.

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