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Volkswagen Transporter

Cream · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

LE03 TOVMOT history

LE03 TOV is a cream diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 12 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 143,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

LE03 TOV cream Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Sept 2027
Mileage
143,212 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,490 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 TOV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Cream
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
12 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE03 TOV was last recorded at 143,212 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,188 miles · 27 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
5,490 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,212 miles
  • 2025 – 140,088 miles
  • 2024 – 137,752 miles
  • 2023 – 127,352 miles
  • 2022 – 124,559 miles
  • 2021 – 118,354 miles
  • 2020 – 113,996 miles
  • 2019 – 112,549 miles
  • 2018 – 109,500 miles
  • 2017 – 106,935 miles
  • 2016 – 101,246 miles
  • 2015 – 93,680 miles
  • 2014 – 86,819 miles
  • 2013 – 75,509 miles
  • 2011 – 71,066 miles
  • 2010 – 66,424 miles
  • 2009 – 61,186 miles
  • 2008 – 53,571 miles
  • 2007 – 47,216 miles
  • 2006 – 30,832 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,212 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

26 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,212 miles (+24)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    143,212 miles
    Test number
    176236889585
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail143,188 miles (+3,100)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,188 miles
    Test number
    156226402671
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass140,088 miles (+2,336)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    140,088 miles
    Test number
    175728659103
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass137,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    137,752 miles
    Test number
    870137355542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail137,752 miles (+10,400)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,752 miles
    Test number
    360448056581
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  6. Pass127,352 miles (+2,793)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    127,352 miles
    Test number
    683299190861
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass124,559 miles (+6,205)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    124,559 miles
    Test number
    371561519723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass118,354 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    118,354 miles
    Test number
    184986117753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail118,354 miles (+4,358)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,354 miles
    Test number
    970995876750
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass113,996 miles (+1,447)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    113,996 miles
    Test number
    643278291912
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass112,549 miles (+3,049)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    112,549 miles
    Test number
    307873661702
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass109,500 miles (+2,565)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    109,500 miles
    Test number
    909568274983
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass106,935 miles (+5,689)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    106,935 miles
    Test number
    504242740552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass101,246 miles (+7,566)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    101,246 miles
    Test number
    938136603975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass93,680 miles (+6,861)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    93,680 miles
    Test number
    375591835466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    86,819 miles
    Test number
    886801734267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail86,819 miles (+11,310)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,819 miles
    Test number
    405140234203
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureStatutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass75,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    75,509 miles
    Test number
    159846533099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail75,509 miles (+4,443)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,509 miles
    Test number
    965976533045
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass71,066 miles (+4,642)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    71,066 miles
    Test number
    718956141211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,424 miles (+5,238)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    66,424 miles
    Test number
    844905140203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass61,186 miles (+7,615)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    61,186 miles
    Test number
    371700259246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass53,571 miles (+6,355)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    53,571 miles
    Test number
    693492038242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass47,216 miles (+16,384)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    47,216 miles
    Test number
    781763647241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,832 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    30,832 miles
    Test number
    901010986013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail30,832 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,832 miles
    Test number
    811212376049
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LE03 TOV

Does LE03 TOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE03 TOV is valid until 15 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE03 TOV?
The MOT on LE03 TOV is valid until 15 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE03 TOV done?
LE03 TOV was recorded at 143,212 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 5,490 miles a year.
Has LE03 TOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 TOV has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LE03 TOV 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 TOV find?
LE03 TOV passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 2 more.

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