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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LL03 GMZMOT history

LL03 GMZ is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 25 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 11 May 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 235,024 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2024.

LL03 GMZ black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 May 2025
Mileage
235,024 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 GMZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 May 2025
Latest MOT test
2 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 GMZ was last recorded at 235,024 miles on 2 May 2024, 20,311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
214,713 miles · 12 May 2023
Between the last two tests
20,311 miles
Average per year
11,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 235,024 miles
  • 2023 – 214,713 miles
  • 2022 – 206,587 miles
  • 2020 – 193,326 miles
  • 2019 – 184,048 miles
  • 2018 – 177,085 miles
  • 2017 – 164,450 miles
  • 2016 – 144,758 miles
  • 2015 – 122,570 miles
  • 2014 – 108,882 miles
  • 2013 – 99,850 miles
  • 2012 – 87,941 miles
  • 2011 – 78,025 miles
  • 2010 – 66,810 miles
  • 2009 – 56,255 miles
  • 2008 – 48,358 miles
  • 2007 – 34,397 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass235,024 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTH UPPER AND BOTH LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front inner rack slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 2 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass235,024 miles (+20,311)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    235,024 miles
    Test number
    228478096206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTH UPPER AND BOTH LOWER (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass214,713 miles (+8,126)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    214,713 miles
    Test number
    956234149155
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass206,587 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    206,587 miles
    Test number
    462750733696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner rack slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail206,574 miles (+13,248)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,574 miles
    Test number
    142821665919
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached front arm bolt/nut missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner rack slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass193,326 miles (+9,278)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    193,326 miles
    Test number
    134846525130
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Pass184,048 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    184,048 miles
    Test number
    193780198491
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both sides
  7. Fail184,048 miles (+6,963)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,048 miles
    Test number
    357430732460
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch both sides
  8. Pass177,085 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    177,085 miles
    Test number
    226182215238
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail177,084 miles (+12,634)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,084 miles
    Test number
    622907595535
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass164,450 miles (+19,692)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    164,450 miles
    Test number
    215233793014
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel arch slightly corroded
  11. Pass144,758 miles (+22,188)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    144,758 miles
    Test number
    267637056471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass122,570 miles (+13,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    122,570 miles
    Test number
    797883755115
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass108,882 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    108,882 miles
    Test number
    228844254472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  14. Fail108,882 miles (+9,032)1 failure2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,882 miles
    Test number
    218364054463
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  15. Pass99,850 miles (+11,909)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    99,850 miles
    Test number
    426087653153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass87,941 miles (+9,916)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    87,941 miles
    Test number
    548133252128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  17. Pass78,025 miles (+11,215)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    78,025 miles
    Test number
    119471651133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    66,810 miles
    Test number
    644280160140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail66,810 miles (+10,555)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,810 miles
    Test number
    110040760135
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass56,255 miles (+7,897)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    56,255 miles
    Test number
    470578639171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,358 miles (+13,961)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    48,358 miles
    Test number
    130398958192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  22. Pass34,397 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    34,397 miles
    Test number
    202083957147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 GMZ

Does LL03 GMZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 GMZ expired on 11 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 GMZ?
The MOT on LL03 GMZ expired on 11 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 GMZ done?
LL03 GMZ was recorded at 235,024 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2024, an average of 11,859 miles a year.
Has LL03 GMZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 GMZ has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LL03 GMZ 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 LL03 GMZ find?
LL03 GMZ passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play both upper and both lower; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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