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White · Petrol · 2003 · 1,984 cc

LB03 WEUMOT history

LB03 WEU is a white petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 10 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 131,028 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jul 2027
Mileage
131,028 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,821 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 WEU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 WEU was last recorded at 131,028 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 9,478 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,550 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,478 miles
Average per year
4,821 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,028 miles
  • 2025 – 121,550 miles
  • 2023 – 120,719 miles
  • 2022 – 112,306 miles
  • 2021 – 102,798 miles
  • 2020 – 92,148 miles
  • 2019 – 82,297 miles
  • 2018 – 77,426 miles
  • 2017 – 76,228 miles
  • 2016 – 74,910 miles
  • 2014 – 73,036 miles
  • 2013 – 68,372 miles
  • 2012 – 63,447 miles
  • 2011 – 60,593 miles
  • 2010 – 56,140 miles
  • 2009 – 50,021 miles
  • 2008 – 44,623 miles
  • 2007 – 38,299 miles
  • 2006 – 34,652 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,028 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 28 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,028 miles (+9,478)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    131,028 miles
    Test number
    381418820111
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Pass121,550 miles (+831)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    121,550 miles
    Test number
    196759049121
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corner of inner cover sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear hand brake lower reading but acceptable possible caliper
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front top mounts play but acceptable
  3. Pass120,719 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    120,719 miles
    Test number
    370241764787
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail120,719 miles (+8,413)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,719 miles
    Test number
    242861102909
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass112,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    112,306 miles
    Test number
    864067616655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail112,306 miles (+9,508)3 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,306 miles
    Test number
    919679914153
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lamp not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass102,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    102,798 miles
    Test number
    819530100359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail102,798 miles (+10,650)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,798 miles
    Test number
    650964225849
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass92,148 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    92,148 miles
    Test number
    622397447378
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail92,148 miles (+9,851)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,148 miles
    Test number
    133281991074
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass82,297 miles (+4,871)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,297 miles
    Test number
    218468762358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,426 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    77,426 miles
    Test number
    481822343625
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
  13. Fail77,426 miles (+1,198)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,426 miles
    Test number
    870836627450
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced front and rear (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryEngine light on
  14. Pass76,228 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    76,228 miles
    Test number
    179373330695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency low 17%
  15. Fail76,228 miles (+1,318)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,228 miles
    Test number
    867279878208
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency low 17%
  16. Pass74,910 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    74,910 miles
    Test number
    160587721768
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail74,910 miles (+1,874)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,910 miles
    Test number
    677695051570
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass73,036 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    73,036 miles
    Test number
    107918894018
    • NoteO/s front tyre wearing on inner edge
  19. Fail73,036 miles (+4,664)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,036 miles
    Test number
    785918494098
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteO/s front tyre wearing on inner edge
  20. Pass68,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    68,372 miles
    Test number
    186230903161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail68,372 miles (+4,925)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,372 miles
    Test number
    326026783043
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Pass63,447 miles (+2,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    63,447 miles
    Test number
    345051922034
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass60,593 miles (+4,453)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    60,593 miles
    Test number
    626302921078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass56,140 miles (+6,119)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    56,140 miles
    Test number
    243738910056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass50,021 miles (+5,398)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    50,021 miles
    Test number
    171232029054
    • NoteAIR BAG LIGHT ON , NEW REAR PADS FITTED ON NEARSIDE REAR AND OLD PADS FITTED IN OFFSIDE REAR , SERVICE LIGHT ON , ALL ADVISES ASSESSED TO BE OK ,AT TIME OF TEST
  26. Pass44,623 miles (+6,324)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    44,623 miles
    Test number
    454714128033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass38,299 miles (+3,647)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    38,299 miles
    Test number
    420669717060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass34,652 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    34,652 miles
    Test number
    893419576189
    • NoteNearside rear tyre tread pattern starting to distort
    • NoteRear number plate starting to separate and discolour ok at time of test

Questions about LB03 WEU

Does LB03 WEU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 WEU is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 WEU?
The MOT on LB03 WEU is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 WEU done?
LB03 WEU was recorded at 131,028 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 4,821 miles a year.
Has LB03 WEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 WEU has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LB03 WEU 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 WEU find?
LB03 WEU passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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