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Nissan Primastar

Red · Diesel · 2003 · 1,870 cc

LD03 VDXMOT history

LD03 VDX is a red diesel Nissan Primastar first used on 14 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 176,016 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Sept 2024
Mileage
176,016 mi
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,063 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD03 VDX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Primastar
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,870 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
14 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD03 VDX was last recorded at 176,016 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 12,672 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,344 miles · 22 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
12,672 miles
Average per year
7,063 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,016 miles
  • 2023 – 163,344 miles
  • 2022 – 157,013 miles
  • 2021 – 153,768 miles
  • 2020 – 149,697 miles
  • 2019 – 146,760 miles
  • 2018 – 145,267 miles
  • 2017 – 143,884 miles
  • 2016 – 142,347 miles
  • 2015 – 140,909 miles
  • 2014 – 140,055 miles
  • 2013 – 136,385 miles
  • 2012 – 123,289 miles
  • 2011 – 111,687 miles
  • 2010 – 98,067 miles
  • 2009 – 80,159 miles
  • 2008 – 64,206 miles
  • 2007 – 46,398 miles
  • 2006 – 34,239 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail176,016 miles
  • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perished/cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail176,016 miles (+12,672)9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,016 miles
    Test number
    424840102342
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass163,344 miles (+6,331)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    163,344 miles
    Test number
    629970732487
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass157,013 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    157,013 miles
    Test number
    524919824615
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail157,010 miles (+3,242)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,010 miles
    Test number
    880754656393
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perished/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass153,768 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    153,768 miles
    Test number
    686880357300
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail153,768 miles (+4,071)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,768 miles
    Test number
    202100347706
    • Repaired at testHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass149,697 miles (+2,937)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    149,697 miles
    Test number
    609615786486
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides lower sections (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside washer jet not working
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass146,760 miles (+1,493)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    146,760 miles
    Test number
    305043010312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass145,267 miles (+1,383)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    145,267 miles
    Test number
    231936333931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass143,884 miles (+1,537)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    143,884 miles
    Test number
    212836161181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass142,347 miles (+1,438)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    142,347 miles
    Test number
    102674264242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass140,909 miles (+854)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    140,909 miles
    Test number
    685997143211
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass140,055 miles (+3,670)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    140,055 miles
    Test number
    237587364274
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass136,385 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    136,385 miles
    Test number
    819715083219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail136,350 miles (+13,061)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,350 miles
    Test number
    198143083205
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  16. Pass123,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    123,289 miles
    Test number
    556433472230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail123,289 miles (+11,602)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,289 miles
    Test number
    995683572277
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass111,687 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    111,687 miles
    Test number
    405780681210
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

  19. Fail111,687 miles (+13,620)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,687 miles
    Test number
    457140881204
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

  20. Pass98,067 miles (+17,908)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    98,067 miles
    Test number
    140398470266
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

  21. Pass80,159 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    80,159 miles
    Test number
    213905539182
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate.
    • NoteSurface corrosion to rear brake discs.

  22. Fail80,159 miles (+15,953)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,159 miles
    Test number
    513975039105
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSurface corrosion to rear brake discs.

  23. Pass64,206 miles (+17,808)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    64,206 miles
    Test number
    451073218155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine management light on.
    • NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate.

  24. Pass46,398 miles (+12,159)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    46,398 miles
    Test number
    780229107116
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking on outer side wall.

  25. Pass34,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    34,239 miles
    Test number
    892740296016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD03 VDX

Does LD03 VDX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD03 VDX expired on 1 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD03 VDX?
The MOT on LD03 VDX expired on 1 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD03 VDX done?
LD03 VDX was recorded at 176,016 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 7,063 miles a year.
Has LD03 VDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD03 VDX has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LD03 VDX 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 VDX find?
LD03 VDX failed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 9 major defects and 1 advisory: hazard warning lamps inoperative; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush, and 7 more.

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