
Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc
LD03 AXCMOT history
LD03 AXC is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 158,848 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 158,848 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 16 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 5,294 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD03 AXC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 20 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD03 AXC was last recorded at 158,848 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 158,848 miles · 3 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,294 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 158,848 miles
- 2025 – 156,068 miles
- 2024 – 154,039 miles
- 2023 – 150,657 miles
- 2022 – 147,244 miles
- 2021 – 143,186 miles
- 2020 – 139,563 miles
- 2019 – 134,133 miles
- 2018 – 126,743 miles
- 2017 – 121,199 miles
- 2016 – 115,416 miles
- 2014 – 106,777 miles
- 2013 – 96,075 miles
- 2012 – 86,130 miles
- 2011 – 77,914 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower rear arm outer mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear door sill corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Oil leaking excessively from engine
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
29 tests since 3 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,848 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 158,848 miles
- Test number
- 983816671786
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower rear arm outer mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear door sill corroded
Fail158,848 miles (+2,780)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,848 miles
- Test number
- 222690548893
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower rear arm outer mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear door sill corroded
Pass156,068 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 156,068 miles
- Test number
- 857149559119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,068 miles (+2,029)6 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,068 miles
- Test number
- 349373235643
- MajorDipswitch operation does not deflect all main beam headlamps to make them dipped beams Switch faulty (4.1.3 (b))
- MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
- MajorPower steering ram leaking inner rack seals (2.1.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass154,039 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 154,039 miles
- Test number
- 466684556659
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail154,039 miles (+12)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,039 miles
- Test number
- 638036618344
- DangerousCentral Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced door runner (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Fail154,027 miles (+3,370)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,027 miles
- Test number
- 349374930800
- DangerousNearside Other passenger door likely to open inadvertently or not remain closed side door/lower hinge mount slides badly corroded (6.2.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner/outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside inner outer sills badly corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner outer sills corroded
Pass150,657 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 150,657 miles
- Test number
- 665779788012
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs pitted / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail150,657 miles (+3,413)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,657 miles
- Test number
- 491481514487
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs pitted / corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAmber oil light on dash , oil level ok , on maximum line
Pass147,244 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 147,244 miles
- Test number
- 238385571769
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail147,243 miles (+4,057)6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,243 miles
- Test number
- 466062525507
- MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2/3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass143,186 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 143,186 miles
- Test number
- 774245049521
- MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Sill corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail143,186 miles (+3,623)1 dangerous6 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,186 miles
- Test number
- 596877003902
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Sill corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer sill corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass139,563 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 139,563 miles
- Test number
- 756949874274
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail139,563 miles (+5,430)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,563 miles
- Test number
- 901489565421
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass134,133 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 134,133 miles
- Test number
- 504007729318
- AdvisoryN/S and O/S Sills corroded and damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail134,133 miles (+7,390)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,133 miles
- Test number
- 531072364827
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
- AdvisoryN/S and O/S Sills corroded and damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass126,743 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 126,743 miles
- Test number
- 557639940792
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail126,743 miles (+5,544)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,743 miles
- Test number
- 356377295289
- FailureNearside Rear passenger door hinge insecure (6.2.B.2)
- FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass121,199 miles (+5,783)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 121,199 miles
- Test number
- 525337493733
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Pass115,416 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 115,416 miles
- Test number
- 624946428465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,416 miles (+8,639)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,416 miles
- Test number
- 475536442217
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass106,777 miles (+3,384)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 106,777 miles
- Test number
- 897721684239
- AdvisoryDirection indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass103,393 miles (+7,318)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 103,393 miles
- Test number
- 456873194052
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass96,075 miles (+9,945)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 96,075 miles
- Test number
- 638273293069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,130 miles4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 86,130 miles
- Test number
- 708752882076
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Fail86,130 miles (+8,216)5 failures4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,130 miles
- Test number
- 639772282099
- FailureAnti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteFront brake discs worn
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Pass77,914 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 77,914 miles
- Test number
- 438072161062
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Fail77,911 miles5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,911 miles
- Test number
- 218342961086
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Questions about LD03 AXC
- Does LD03 AXC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD03 AXC is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD03 AXC?
- The MOT on LD03 AXC is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD03 AXC done?
- LD03 AXC was recorded at 158,848 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 5,294 miles a year.
- Has LD03 AXC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD03 AXC has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD03 AXC 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 LD03 AXC find?
- LD03 AXC passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 6 advisories: coil spring corroded both rears; exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; offside front direction indicator slightly discoloured, and 3 more.
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