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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LL03 JHJMOT history

LL03 JHJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 11 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 10 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 295,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2023.

LL03 JHJ black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 May 2024
Mileage
295,980 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
12,741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 JHJ
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
11 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 May 2024
Latest MOT test
9 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 JHJ was last recorded at 295,980 miles on 9 May 2023, 10,281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
285,699 miles · 11 May 2022
Between the last two tests
10,281 miles
Average per year
12,741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 295,980 miles
  • 2022 – 285,699 miles
  • 2021 – 274,478 miles
  • 2020 – 262,439 miles
  • 2019 – 248,569 miles
  • 2018 – 237,364 miles
  • 2017 – 225,233 miles
  • 2016 – 219,653 miles
  • 2015 – 210,222 miles
  • 2014 – 198,023 miles
  • 2013 – 187,486 miles
  • 2011 – 174,298 miles
  • 2010 – 161,342 miles
  • 2009 – 143,484 miles
  • 2008 – 125,528 miles
  • 2007 – 111,161 miles
  • 2006 – 85,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass295,980 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement *rear arm bush* (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both + corroded + Recommend replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside + Offside + axle corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Front + Rear (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  • AdvisoryUnder-trays/Engine cover/sill trims fitted obscuring view of some components

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass295,980 miles (+10,281)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    295,980 miles
    Test number
    155312590740
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement *rear arm bush* (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both + corroded + Recommend replacement (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside + Offside + axle corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Front + Rear (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays/Engine cover/sill trims fitted obscuring view of some components
  2. Pass285,699 miles (+14)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    285,699 miles
    Test number
    439157222001
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
  3. Fail285,685 miles (+11,207)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    285,685 miles
    Test number
    641331617471
    • DangerousBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
  4. Pass274,478 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    274,478 miles
    Test number
    272898361633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail274,453 miles (+12,014)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    274,453 miles
    Test number
    742334015067
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID not original fitting (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID not original fitting (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass262,439 miles (+13,870)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    262,439 miles
    Test number
    967220037587
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear sides (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass248,569 miles (+138)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    248,569 miles
    Test number
    208239336127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail248,431 miles (+11,067)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,431 miles
    Test number
    982951789075
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass237,364 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    237,364 miles
    Test number
    407780936194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  10. Fail237,364 miles (+12,131)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,364 miles
    Test number
    216226248049
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass225,233 miles (+5,580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    225,233 miles
    Test number
    755247538781
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyres different sizes
  12. Pass219,653 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    219,653 miles
    Test number
    118207154614
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted NSR preventing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Fail219,653 miles (+9,431)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,653 miles
    Test number
    535848138841
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted NSR preventing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass210,222 miles (+81)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    210,222 miles
    Test number
    488762115198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  15. Fail210,141 miles (+12,118)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,141 miles
    Test number
    425728205153
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
  16. Pass198,023 miles (+10,537)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    198,023 miles
    Test number
    106932194429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  17. Pass187,486 miles (+13,188)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    187,486 miles
    Test number
    928795113124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  18. Pass174,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    174,298 miles
    Test number
    259957631351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail174,298 miles (+12,956)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,298 miles
    Test number
    289187731347
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  20. Pass161,342 miles (+17,858)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    161,342 miles
    Test number
    263276030380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass143,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    143,484 miles
    Test number
    344426949328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail143,484 miles (+17,956)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,484 miles
    Test number
    861136849305
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  23. Pass125,528 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    125,528 miles
    Test number
    693161198246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail125,528 miles (+14,367)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,528 miles
    Test number
    394150398424
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  25. Pass111,161 miles (+25,797)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    111,161 miles
    Test number
    393825787202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass85,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    85,364 miles
    Test number
    383100606359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL03 JHJ

Does LL03 JHJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL03 JHJ expired on 10 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL03 JHJ?
The MOT on LL03 JHJ expired on 10 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL03 JHJ done?
LL03 JHJ was recorded at 295,980 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2023, an average of 12,741 miles a year.
Has LL03 JHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 JHJ has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LL03 JHJ 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 JHJ find?
LL03 JHJ passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2023 with 8 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement *rear arm bush*; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive, and 5 more.

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