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Volkswagen Bora

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LM03 WUKMOT history

LM03 WUK is a blue diesel Volkswagen Bora first used on 15 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 163,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Mar 2026
Mileage
163,668 mi
At MOT on 8 Mar 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,691 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 WUK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Bora
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
15 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 WUK was last recorded at 163,668 miles on 8 Mar 2025, 7,139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,529 miles · 28 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
7,139 miles
Average per year
6,691 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,668 miles
  • 2024 – 156,529 miles
  • 2023 – 150,790 miles
  • 2021 – 140,175 miles
  • 2020 – 118,521 miles
  • 2019 – 116,441 miles
  • 2018 – 114,784 miles
  • 2017 – 113,635 miles
  • 2016 – 112,282 miles
  • 2015 – 111,616 miles
  • 2014 – 110,504 miles
  • 2013 – 105,309 miles
  • 2012 – 101,171 miles
  • 2010 – 95,274 miles
  • 2009 – 90,004 miles
  • 2008 – 81,997 miles
  • 2007 – 68,135 miles
  • 2006 – 38,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,668 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All round (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Arches corroded
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear coil spring corroded x 2 (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass163,668 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    163,668 miles
    Test number
    783688730536
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All round (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Arches corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail163,668 miles (+7,139)1 dangerous1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,668 miles
    Test number
    333551304825
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testFront All position lamps have a product on the lenses or light sources which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All round (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Arches corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass156,529 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    156,529 miles
    Test number
    844028859479
    • AdvisoryVehicle came back for re test with different wheels and tyres on
  4. Fail156,524 miles (+5,734)8 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,524 miles
    Test number
    887347626898
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass150,790 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    150,790 miles
    Test number
    199652718284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail150,790 miles (+10,615)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,790 miles
    Test number
    811157313699
    • Repaired at testBoot lid insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system insecure C section (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  7. Pass140,175 miles (+21,654)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    140,175 miles
    Test number
    413648684673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass118,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    118,521 miles
    Test number
    888260952729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail118,521 miles (+2,080)2 dangerous3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,521 miles
    Test number
    915489373506
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cut on edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak shocker leaking (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective headlight need polish (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective headlight need polish (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass116,441 miles (+1,657)3 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    116,441 miles
    Test number
    884488416665
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion has started in various points
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass114,784 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    114,784 miles
    Test number
    645464817193
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS & OS (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS & OS (3.5.1i)
  12. Fail114,784 miles (+1,149)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,784 miles
    Test number
    542641462064
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS & OS (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS & OS (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass113,635 miles (+1,353)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    113,635 miles
    Test number
    161383286138
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all greased (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s & n/s part of flexis (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded x 2 (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryUnable to check certain items due to engine covers & under trays fitted
  14. Pass112,282 miles (+666)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    112,282 miles
    Test number
    425944212577
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded part of flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded x 2 (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryUnable to carry out various testable items due to engine covers & under trays fitted
  15. Pass111,616 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    111,616 miles
    Test number
    336911465075
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  16. Fail111,616 miles (+1,112)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,616 miles
    Test number
    578331465022
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  17. Pass110,504 miles (+5,195)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    110,504 miles
    Test number
    838122664060
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  18. Pass105,309 miles (+4,138)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    105,309 miles
    Test number
    948549603017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass101,171 miles (+5,897)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    101,171 miles
    Test number
    897548522008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass95,274 miles (+5,270)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    95,274 miles
    Test number
    724366660237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass90,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    90,004 miles
    Test number
    101032779231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail90,004 miles (+8,007)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,004 miles
    Test number
    421262079245
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  23. Pass81,997 miles (+13,862)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    81,997 miles
    Test number
    284940278233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass68,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    68,135 miles
    Test number
    261344277248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail68,135 miles (+1,539)3 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,135 miles
    Test number
    783322077236
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  26. Fail66,596 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,596 miles
    Test number
    263821097413
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
  27. Pass66,596 miles (+281)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    66,596 miles
    Test number
    681911497190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
  28. Fail66,315 miles (+27,741)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,315 miles
    Test number
    551067387105
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureParking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) or their associated mountings locking device insecure (3.1.4b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to wear unevenly
    • NoteFront & rear brake discs in poor condition
  29. Pass38,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    38,574 miles
    Test number
    900708376189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 WUK

Does LM03 WUK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 WUK expired on 7 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 WUK?
The MOT on LM03 WUK expired on 7 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 WUK done?
LM03 WUK was recorded at 163,668 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2025, an average of 6,691 miles a year.
Has LM03 WUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 WUK has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LM03 WUK 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 WUK find?
LM03 WUK passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2025 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round; front arches corroded; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, and 2 more.

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