Volkswagen Passat
Green · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
LL03 SZXMOT history
LL03 SZX is a green diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 21 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 177,300 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 177,300 mi
- At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,491 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LL03 SZX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 21 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LL03 SZX was last recorded at 177,300 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 4,515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 172,785 miles · 12 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,515 miles
- Average per year
- 6,491 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 177,300 miles
- 2024 – 172,785 miles
- 2023 – 168,927 miles
- 2022 – 163,350 miles
- 2021 – 157,727 miles
- 2020 – 156,598 miles
- 2019 – 155,463 miles
- 2018 – 153,225 miles
- 2017 – 149,290 miles
- 2016 – 147,882 miles
- 2015 – 144,849 miles
- 2014 – 139,171 miles
- 2013 – 128,694 miles
- 2012 – 126,579 miles
- 2011 – 124,910 miles
- 2010 – 121,226 miles
- 2009 – 109,062 miles
- 2008 – 93,756 miles
- 2007 – 75,310 miles
- 2006 – 52,552 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass177,300 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
27 tests since 11 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass177,300 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 177,300 miles
- Test number
- 477931358036
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail177,300 miles (+4,515)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,300 miles
- Test number
- 903946821473
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass172,785 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 172,785 miles
- Test number
- 393182475329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail172,766 miles (+3,839)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,766 miles
- Test number
- 232051942714
- MajorOffside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play control arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass168,927 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 168,927 miles
- Test number
- 943593589270
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail168,927 miles (+5,577)1 dangerous2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,927 miles
- Test number
- 204387107008
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass163,350 miles (+5,623)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 163,350 miles
- Test number
- 361082742197
- AdvisoryNearside handbrake low
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass157,727 miles (+1,129)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 157,727 miles
- Test number
- 727388085325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,598 miles (+1,135)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 156,598 miles
- Test number
- 937525171930
- AdvisoryParking brake has little reserve travel
Pass155,463 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 155,463 miles
- Test number
- 398642451673
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Fail155,462 miles (+2,237)4 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,462 miles
- Test number
- 710824591364
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass153,225 miles (+3,935)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 153,225 miles
- Test number
- 273538576103
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass149,290 miles (+1,408)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 149,290 miles
- Test number
- 210955598583
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass147,882 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 147,882 miles
- Test number
- 582055762978
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)
Fail147,881 miles (+3,032)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,881 miles
- Test number
- 798779953749
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)
Pass144,849 miles (+5,678)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 144,849 miles
- Test number
- 245508772563
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides starting to crack (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit X 4 on edges (4.1.E.1)
Pass139,171 miles (+10,477)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 139,171 miles
- Test number
- 829184614393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,694 miles (+2,115)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 128,694 miles
- Test number
- 785519003325
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass126,579 miles (+1,669)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 126,579 miles
- Test number
- 827603102304
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass124,910 miles (+3,684)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 124,910 miles
- Test number
- 809244301324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,226 miles (+12,164)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 121,226 miles
- Test number
- 830270500393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,062 miles (+15,306)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 109,062 miles
- Test number
- 900164979212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,756 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 93,756 miles
- Test number
- 314397978490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,756 miles (+18,446)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,756 miles
- Test number
- 852667278294
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass75,310 miles (+22,758)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 75,310 miles
- Test number
- 904255987225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,552 miles (+1,286)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 52,552 miles
- Test number
- 890830596213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,266 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 51,266 miles
- Test number
- 432172096109
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LL03 SZX
- Does LL03 SZX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 SZX is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LL03 SZX?
- The MOT on LL03 SZX is valid until 17 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LL03 SZX done?
- LL03 SZX was recorded at 177,300 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 6,491 miles a year.
- Has LL03 SZX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LL03 SZX has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on LL03 SZX 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 SZX find?
- LL03 SZX passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.
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