
Volkswagen Beetle
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,984 cc
LE03 SZYMOT history
LE03 SZY is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 21 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2024 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 79,817 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 May 2024
- Mileage
- 79,817 mi
- At MOT on 26 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,073 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE03 SZY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 21 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 26 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE03 SZY was last recorded at 79,817 miles on 26 May 2023, 701 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2016.
- Previous MOT
- 79,116 miles · 29 Mar 2016
- Between the last two tests
- 701 miles
- Average per year
- 4,073 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 79,817 miles
- 2016 – 79,116 miles
- 2014 – 74,279 miles
- 2013 – 68,428 miles
- 2012 – 60,302 miles
- 2010 – 52,206 miles
- 2009 – 38,516 miles
- 2008 – 25,985 miles
- 2007 – 15,924 miles
- 2006 – 11,251 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2009
Full MOT history
18 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,817 miles (+701)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 79,817 miles
- Test number
- 365778947516
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,116 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 79,116 miles
- Test number
- 728307787173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,116 miles (+4,837)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,116 miles
- Test number
- 978306470125
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass74,279 miles (+5,851)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 74,279 miles
- Test number
- 408344814310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,428 miles (+3,013)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 68,428 miles
- Test number
- 459985313438
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass65,415 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2014
- Odometer
- 65,415 miles
- Test number
- 488453713111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,415 miles (+5,113)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,415 miles
- Test number
- 769982513132
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass60,302 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2013
- Odometer
- 60,302 miles
- Test number
- 906470832173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,302 miles (+8,096)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,302 miles
- Test number
- 998890632198
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
Pass52,206 miles (+247)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 52,206 miles
- Test number
- 204177330320
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront discs worn
- NoteNsf osf nsr tyres sidewall damage
Fail51,959 miles (+13,443)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,959 miles
- Test number
- 270340930385
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront discs worn
- NoteNsf osf nsr tyres sidewall damage
Pass38,516 miles (+178)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 38,516 miles
- Test number
- 720377629373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,338 miles (+12,353)1 dangerous3 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,338 miles
- Test number
- 944393929312
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNsf tyre side wall damage
- NoteNsr tyre sidewall damage
- NoteOsf tyre sidewall damage
Pass25,985 miles (+10,061)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 25,985 miles
- Test number
- 470423038443
- 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)
- NoteAir bag light indicates a fault
- NoteNsr osf tyres sidewall damage
Pass15,924 miles (+544)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 15,924 miles
- Test number
- 393193617369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,380 miles (+4,129)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 15,380 miles
- Test number
- 193460707232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,251 miles (+56)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 11,251 miles
- Test number
- 512312306281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,195 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,195 miles
- Test number
- 382061906487
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about LE03 SZY
- Does LE03 SZY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LE03 SZY expired on 25 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LE03 SZY?
- The MOT on LE03 SZY expired on 25 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LE03 SZY done?
- LE03 SZY was recorded at 79,817 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2023, an average of 4,073 miles a year.
- Has LE03 SZY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE03 SZY has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2016.
- Has the mileage on LE03 SZY 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 LE03 SZY find?
- LE03 SZY passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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