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Suzuki Alto

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,061 cc

LB03 VDYMOT history

LB03 VDY is a blue petrol Suzuki Alto first used on 8 Aug 2003. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 57,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2024
Mileage
57,779 mi
At MOT on 14 Jun 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 VDY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Alto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,061 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
8 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 VDY was last recorded at 57,779 miles on 14 Jun 2023, 1,204 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,575 miles · 20 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
1,204 miles
Average per year
2,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 57,779 miles
  • 2022 – 56,575 miles
  • 2021 – 53,981 miles
  • 2020 – 50,581 miles
  • 2019 – 50,301 miles
  • 2018 – 49,900 miles
  • 2017 – 49,412 miles
  • 2016 – 49,146 miles
  • 2015 – 48,444 miles
  • 2014 – 48,063 miles
  • 2013 – 46,597 miles
  • 2012 – 44,777 miles
  • 2011 – 41,795 miles
  • 2010 – 39,189 miles
  • 2009 – 37,140 miles
  • 2008 – 30,579 miles
  • 2007 – 24,809 miles
  • 2006 – 18,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,779 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 4 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,779 miles (+1,204)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    57,779 miles
    Test number
    464711814259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass56,575 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    56,575 miles
    Test number
    376240950239
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail56,575 miles (+2,594)1 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,575 miles
    Test number
    106923134892
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre(s) with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass53,981 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    53,981 miles
    Test number
    788907802896
    • AdvisoryUnderseal applied

  5. Fail53,955 miles (+3,374)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,955 miles
    Test number
    848374723431
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced JACKING POINT SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  6. Pass50,581 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    50,581 miles
    Test number
    655419424884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail50,568 miles (+267)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,568 miles
    Test number
    360308477859
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  8. Pass50,301 miles (+401)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    50,301 miles
    Test number
    377835457388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,900 miles (+488)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    49,900 miles
    Test number
    975131572888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,412 miles (+266)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    49,412 miles
    Test number
    315932922493
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded offside front
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded nearside front
    • AdvisoryCoil springs corroded front both sides
    • AdvisoryCoil springs corroded rear both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass49,146 miles (+19)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    49,146 miles
    Test number
    356324722635
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside inner door sill has early corrosion
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisorySlight bind osf brake

  12. Fail49,127 miles (+683)1 failure11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,127 miles
    Test number
    890762374947
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside inner door sill has early corrosion
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisorySlight bind osf brake

  13. Pass48,444 miles (+381)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    48,444 miles
    Test number
    942512880865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside floor pans slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner sills slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass48,063 miles (+1,466)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,063 miles
    Test number
    399325094275
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteFront cross member slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside and offside floor pans slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside and offside inner sills slightly corroded

  15. Pass46,597 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    46,597 miles
    Test number
    495680693231
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront cross member slightly corroded
    • NoteFront exhaust deteriorated
    • NoteNearside and offside floor pans slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside and offside inner sills slightly corroded

  16. Fail46,597 miles (+1,820)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,597 miles
    Test number
    759500893224
    • DangerousOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront cross member slightly corroded
    • NoteFront exhaust deteriorated
    • NoteNearside and offside floor pans slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside and offside inner sills slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside rear and offside rear tyres cracked and deteriorated

  17. Pass44,777 miles5 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    44,777 miles
    Test number
    546469092256
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront exhaust deteriorated
    • NoteNearside and offside floor pans slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside and offside inner sills slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracked and deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracked and deteriorated
    • NoteFront cross member slightly corroded

  18. Fail44,777 miles (+2,982)2 failures5 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,777 miles
    Test number
    688098892240
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront and centre exhaust deteriorated
    • NoteNearside and offside floor pans slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside and offside inner sills slightly corroded
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracked and deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracked and deteriorated
    • NoteFront cross member slightly corroded

  19. Pass41,795 miles (+2,606)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    41,795 miles
    Test number
    727913191200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,189 miles (+2,049)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    39,189 miles
    Test number
    981508970212
    • NoteFront discs very badly corroded recommend new discs and pads

  21. Pass37,140 miles (+6,561)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    37,140 miles
    Test number
    400251309435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass30,579 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    30,579 miles
    Test number
    862380998287
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Fail30,579 miles (+5,770)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,579 miles
    Test number
    272384508261
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

  24. Pass24,809 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    24,809 miles
    Test number
    671120327250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail24,806 miles (+6,318)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,806 miles
    Test number
    380999517407
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass18,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    18,488 miles
    Test number
    122466116265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 VDY

Does LB03 VDY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB03 VDY expired on 13 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB03 VDY?
The MOT on LB03 VDY expired on 13 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB03 VDY done?
LB03 VDY was recorded at 57,779 miles at its MOT on 14 Jun 2023, an average of 2,330 miles a year.
Has LB03 VDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 VDY has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LB03 VDY 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 VDY find?
LB03 VDY passed its latest MOT on 14 Jun 2023 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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