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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LM03 UGVMOT history

LM03 UGV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 7 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 228,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2024.

LM03 UGV blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Oct 2025
Mileage
228,159 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,717 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 UGV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 UGV was last recorded at 228,159 miles on 1 Oct 2024, 1,818 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
226,341 miles · 18 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
1,818 miles
Average per year
7,717 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 228,159 miles
  • 2023 – 226,341 miles
  • 2022 – 223,409 miles
  • 2021 – 219,630 miles
  • 2020 – 216,242 miles
  • 2019 – 213,007 miles
  • 2018 – 205,733 miles
  • 2017 – 198,665 miles
  • 2016 – 191,298 miles
  • 2015 – 183,150 miles
  • 2014 – 169,037 miles
  • 2013 – 156,210 miles
  • 2012 – 146,432 miles
  • 2011 – 134,496 miles
  • 2010 – 126,036 miles
  • 2009 – 121,690 miles
  • 2008 – 117,619 miles
  • 2007 – 112,740 miles
  • 2006 – 86,752 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass228,159 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass228,159 miles (+1,818)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    228,159 miles
    Test number
    926964359148
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass226,341 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    226,341 miles
    Test number
    808798842688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer wing corroded

  3. Fail226,339 miles (+2,930)5 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,339 miles
    Test number
    965075126607
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer wing corroded

  4. Pass223,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    223,409 miles
    Test number
    887109910867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail223,405 miles (+3,775)4 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,405 miles
    Test number
    524992484146
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass219,630 miles (+3,388)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    219,630 miles
    Test number
    228216058859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  7. Pass216,242 miles (+3,235)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    216,242 miles
    Test number
    512942012048
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover,under trays and sill covers fitted

  8. Pass213,007 miles (+7,274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    213,007 miles
    Test number
    142923428083
    • AdvisoryEngine cover,under trays and engine cover fitted

  9. Pass205,733 miles (+7,068)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    205,733 miles
    Test number
    376392766759
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySill covers and engine cover fitted

  10. Pass198,665 miles (+7,367)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    198,665 miles
    Test number
    680624635215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass191,298 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    191,298 miles
    Test number
    301280424918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail191,292 miles (+8,142)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,292 miles
    Test number
    132185279905
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass183,150 miles (+14,113)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    183,150 miles
    Test number
    184230732714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass169,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    169,037 miles
    Test number
    598708944297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail169,037 miles (+12,827)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,037 miles
    Test number
    666288844266
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Pass156,210 miles (+9,778)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    156,210 miles
    Test number
    106102443225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass146,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    146,432 miles
    Test number
    378960752450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail146,432 miles (+11,936)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,432 miles
    Test number
    435060352257
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass134,496 miles (+8,460)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    134,496 miles
    Test number
    327149501215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNoise from aux drive belt
    • NoteSlight binding nearside rear brake

  20. Pass126,036 miles (+4,346)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    126,036 miles
    Test number
    151086110252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail121,690 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,690 miles
    Test number
    124332489110
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Pass121,690 miles (+4,071)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    121,690 miles
    Test number
    432082189157
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass117,619 miles (+4,879)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    117,619 miles
    Test number
    230559378183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass112,740 miles (+25,988)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    112,740 miles
    Test number
    993188977168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass86,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    86,752 miles
    Test number
    750096256170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 UGV

Does LM03 UGV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 UGV expired on 7 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 UGV?
The MOT on LM03 UGV expired on 7 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 UGV done?
LM03 UGV was recorded at 228,159 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2024, an average of 7,717 miles a year.
Has LM03 UGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 UGV has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LM03 UGV 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 LM03 UGV find?
LM03 UGV passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2024 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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