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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LM03 UHSMOT history

LM03 UHS is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 16 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 24 Mar 2024 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 146,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2023.

LM03 UHS black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Mar 2024
Mileage
146,453 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2023
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,503 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 UHS
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
16 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 UHS was last recorded at 146,453 miles on 20 Mar 2023, 39 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,414 miles · 17 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
39 miles
Average per year
4,503 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 146,453 miles
  • 2022 – 140,135 miles
  • 2021 – 131,021 miles
  • 2020 – 123,739 miles
  • 2019 – 114,509 miles
  • 2018 – 105,929 miles
  • 2015 – 103,214 miles
  • 2013 – 102,881 miles
  • 2012 – 101,756 miles
  • 2011 – 97,795 miles
  • 2010 – 95,189 miles
  • 2009 – 91,229 miles
  • 2008 – 86,006 miles
  • 2007 – 78,497 miles
  • 2006 – 71,170 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,453 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryDrivers door mirror poor conditionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • O/s front cv boot poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,453 miles (+39)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    146,453 miles
    Test number
    651389724445
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryDrivers door mirror poor condition

  2. Fail146,414 miles (+6,279)5 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,414 miles
    Test number
    656476345343
    • MajorFront Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryDrivers door mirror poor condition

  3. Pass140,135 miles (+9,114)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    140,135 miles
    Test number
    122536015735
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass131,021 miles (+7,282)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    131,021 miles
    Test number
    799238956680
    • AdvisoryO/s front cv boot poor condition

  5. Pass123,739 miles (+9,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    123,739 miles
    Test number
    912967884392
    • AdvisoryO/s front cv boot poor condition

  6. Pass114,509 miles (+8,580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    114,509 miles
    Test number
    563287729643
    • AdvisoryBoth front flexi brake hoses slight perished

  7. Pass105,929 miles (+2,715)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    105,929 miles
    Test number
    358116808778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass103,214 miles (+333)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    103,214 miles
    Test number
    295946325287
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  9. Pass102,881 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    102,881 miles
    Test number
    498684223352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail102,881 miles (+1,125)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,881 miles
    Test number
    946594023394
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  11. Pass101,756 miles (+3,961)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    101,756 miles
    Test number
    869870722311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,795 miles (+2,606)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    97,795 miles
    Test number
    749033111391
    • NoteFront tyres close to legal limit
    • NoteSlight play in osf upper rear arm balljoint
    • NoteSlight play osf lower front suspension arm balljoint

  13. Pass95,189 miles (+3,960)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    95,189 miles
    Test number
    473125400396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass91,229 miles (+5,223)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    91,229 miles
    Test number
    753044499214
    • NoteFront brake discs are corroded

  15. Pass86,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    86,006 miles
    Test number
    860475498276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail86,006 miles (+7,509)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,006 miles
    Test number
    572595798245
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteO/s undertray insecure

  17. Pass78,497 miles (+7,327)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    78,497 miles
    Test number
    850415087134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,170 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    71,170 miles
    Test number
    613231086167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM03 UHS

Does LM03 UHS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 UHS expired on 24 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 UHS?
The MOT on LM03 UHS expired on 24 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 UHS done?
LM03 UHS was recorded at 146,453 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2023, an average of 4,503 miles a year.
Has LM03 UHS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 UHS has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LM03 UHS 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 UHS find?
LM03 UHS passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2023 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.

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