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Daihatsu Charade

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 989 cc

LE03 VCTMOT history

LE03 VCT is a silver petrol Daihatsu Charade first used on 31 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2024 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 21,697 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Oct 2024
Mileage
21,697 mi
At MOT on 1 Nov 2023
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
464 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE03 VCT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Daihatsu
Model
Charade
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
989 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE03 VCT was last recorded at 21,697 miles on 1 Nov 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
21,696 miles · 30 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
464 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 21,697 miles
  • 2022 – 21,342 miles
  • 2021 – 21,007 miles
  • 2020 – 20,648 miles
  • 2019 – 20,341 miles
  • 2018 – 20,061 miles
  • 2017 – 19,787 miles
  • 2016 – 19,432 miles
  • 2015 – 18,727 miles
  • 2014 – 17,506 miles
  • 2013 – 16,690 miles
  • 2012 – 16,091 miles
  • 2011 – 15,636 miles
  • 2010 – 15,230 miles
  • 2009 – 15,090 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass21,697 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer. (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush splitting / deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush splitting / deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer. blowing from pipe / silencer area.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass21,697 miles (+1)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    21,697 miles
    Test number
    197559348157
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush splitting / deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush splitting / deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail21,696 miles (+354)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,696 miles
    Test number
    201886633863
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush splitting / deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush splitting / deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass21,342 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    21,342 miles
    Test number
    164113480558
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush splitting / deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer. blowing from pipe / silencer area. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush splitting / deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail21,338 miles (+331)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,338 miles
    Test number
    762811049114
    • MajorNearside Rear Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush splitting / deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer. blowing from pipe / silencer area. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush splitting / deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass21,007 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    21,007 miles
    Test number
    366437674217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush is splitting/deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush is splitting/deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail21,007 miles (+359)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,007 miles
    Test number
    903508487057
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush is splitting/deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush is splitting/deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass20,648 miles (+307)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    20,648 miles
    Test number
    703727377324
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass20,341 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    20,341 miles
    Test number
    892118648313
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail20,341 miles (+280)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,341 miles
    Test number
    850823187956
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass20,061 miles (+274)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    20,061 miles
    Test number
    365500712379
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  11. Pass19,787 miles (+355)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    19,787 miles
    Test number
    671113435469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    19,432 miles
    Test number
    107146775419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail19,432 miles (+705)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,432 miles
    Test number
    244964705346
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  14. Pass18,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    18,727 miles
    Test number
    126212965101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail18,727 miles (+1,221)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,727 miles
    Test number
    855032565199
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  16. Fail17,506 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,506 miles
    Test number
    227184984139
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass17,506 miles (+816)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    17,506 miles
    Test number
    779204484168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,690 miles (+599)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    16,690 miles
    Test number
    578688893127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,091 miles (+455)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    16,091 miles
    Test number
    318712902292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    15,636 miles
    Test number
    865315291110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail15,636 miles (+406)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,636 miles
    Test number
    746455691115
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass15,230 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    15,230 miles
    Test number
    812010510206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass15,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    15,090 miles
    Test number
    943385819213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE03 VCT

Does LE03 VCT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE03 VCT expired on 31 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE03 VCT?
The MOT on LE03 VCT expired on 31 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE03 VCT done?
LE03 VCT was recorded at 21,697 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2023, an average of 464 miles a year.
Has LE03 VCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE03 VCT has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LE03 VCT 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 VCT find?
LE03 VCT passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2023 with 4 major defects and 2 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; nearside rear service brake excessively binding; nearside rear service brake grabbing severely, and 3 more.

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