Volkswagen Beetle
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,984 cc
LM03 XCGMOT history
LM03 XCG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 24 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 99,260 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 99,260 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 16 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 4,138 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM03 XCG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Beetle
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 24 Jun 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM03 XCG was last recorded at 99,260 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 99,257 miles · 9 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 4,138 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,260 miles
- 2023 – 99,230 miles
- 2022 – 97,335 miles
- 2021 – 95,486 miles
- 2020 – 93,326 miles
- 2019 – 90,883 miles
- 2018 – 86,273 miles
- 2017 – 78,623 miles
- 2016 – 75,112 miles
- 2015 – 71,572 miles
- 2013 – 63,718 miles
- 2012 – 56,097 miles
- 2011 – 47,280 miles
- 2010 – 36,210 miles
- 2008 – 28,399 miles
- 2007 – 25,657 miles
- 2006 – 16,735 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,260 miles
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- 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.
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear tyre has surface cracking through tread areas.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,260 miles (+3)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 99,260 miles
- Test number
- 433816065808
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail99,257 miles (+27)4 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,257 miles
- Test number
- 393693837180
- 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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail99,230 miles (+1,895)8 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,230 miles
- Test number
- 984733063557
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass97,335 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 97,335 miles
- Test number
- 104877166958
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail97,332 miles (+1,846)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,332 miles
- Test number
- 373784772325
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass95,486 miles (+9)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 95,486 miles
- Test number
- 938953552418
- MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level. (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has surface cracking through tread areas.
Fail95,477 miles (+2,151)2 dangerous5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,477 miles
- Test number
- 448278986684
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner boot split. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level. (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has surface cracking through tread areas.
Pass93,326 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 93,326 miles
- Test number
- 955332365579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,324 miles (+2,441)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,324 miles
- Test number
- 655725210320
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass90,883 miles (+4,610)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 90,883 miles
- Test number
- 887834688431
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine MIL illuminated
Pass86,273 miles (+7,650)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 86,273 miles
- Test number
- 807013724183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,623 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 78,623 miles
- Test number
- 840416960288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,623 miles (+3,511)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,623 miles
- Test number
- 903817831646
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass75,112 miles (+127)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2017
- Odometer
- 75,112 miles
- Test number
- 467507802463
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,985 miles (+3,413)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,985 miles
- Test number
- 833478962620
- FailureCentre Front Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail71,572 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,572 miles
- Test number
- 596410745089
- Repaired at testOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass71,572 miles (+7,854)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 71,572 miles
- Test number
- 788240945010
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass63,718 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 63,718 miles
- Test number
- 147365943260
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges (tracking reqd )
Fail63,718 miles (+7,621)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,718 miles
- Test number
- 556625143205
- Repaired at testOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges (tracking reqd )
Pass56,097 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 56,097 miles
- Test number
- 929350532288
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteN/s/r body damage (sharpe edge)
Fail56,097 miles (+8,817)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,097 miles
- Test number
- 779947922219
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteN/s/r body damage (sharpe edge)
Pass47,280 miles (+11,070)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 47,280 miles
- Test number
- 189458831214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,210 miles (+7,811)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 36,210 miles
- Test number
- 644449520257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,399 miles (+2,742)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 28,399 miles
- Test number
- 411128368246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,657 miles (+8,922)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 25,657 miles
- Test number
- 340806747207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,735 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 16,735 miles
- Test number
- 581281486175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LM03 XCG
- Does LM03 XCG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM03 XCG is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM03 XCG?
- The MOT on LM03 XCG is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM03 XCG done?
- LM03 XCG was recorded at 99,260 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 4,138 miles a year.
- Has LM03 XCG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM03 XCG has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM03 XCG 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 XCG find?
- LM03 XCG passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged, and 3 more.
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