
Citroën C3
Purple · Petrol · 2003 · 1,360 cc
LR03 VHLMOT history
LR03 VHL is a purple petrol Citroën C3 first used on 29 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 72,166 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 72,166 mi
- At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,220 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR03 VHL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- C3
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,360 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 29 Apr 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR03 VHL was last recorded at 72,166 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 72,165 miles · 18 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 3,220 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,166 miles
- 2024 – 70,711 miles
- 2023 – 65,275 miles
- 2022 – 57,056 miles
- 2021 – 50,964 miles
- 2020 – 48,997 miles
- 2019 – 45,700 miles
- 2018 – 44,760 miles
- 2017 – 44,214 miles
- 2016 – 43,751 miles
- 2015 – 38,687 miles
- 2014 – 33,777 miles
- 2013 – 29,526 miles
- 2012 – 24,904 miles
- 2011 – 19,457 miles
- 2010 – 17,650 miles
- 2009 – 16,241 miles
- 2008 – 13,660 miles
- 2007 – 10,972 miles
- 2006 – 8,235 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryExhaust boxes corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Headlamp lens slightly defective both
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
27 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,166 miles (+1)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 72,166 miles
- Test number
- 458842316733
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust boxes corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail72,165 miles (+1,454)2 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,165 miles
- Test number
- 497697254665
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside 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))
- AdvisoryExhaust boxes corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass70,711 miles (+1)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 70,711 miles
- Test number
- 156083840531
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
Fail70,710 miles (+5,435)5 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,710 miles
- Test number
- 636324928818
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
Pass65,275 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 65,275 miles
- Test number
- 881046330634
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail65,275 miles (+8,219)7 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,275 miles
- Test number
- 273521049607
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass57,056 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 57,056 miles
- Test number
- 614357455295
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Fail57,056 miles (+6,092)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,056 miles
- Test number
- 829616652623
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Pass50,964 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 50,964 miles
- Test number
- 427784237471
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail50,964 miles (+1,967)5 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,964 miles
- Test number
- 828743374075
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass48,997 miles (+2)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 48,997 miles
- Test number
- 820799901597
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail48,995 miles (+3,295)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,995 miles
- Test number
- 760480840823
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass45,700 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 45,700 miles
- Test number
- 168955094991
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail45,700 miles (+940)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,700 miles
- Test number
- 695988817737
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass44,760 miles (+546)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 44,760 miles
- Test number
- 848923646329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,214 miles (+463)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 44,214 miles
- Test number
- 962395795302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,751 miles (+5,064)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 43,751 miles
- Test number
- 738415094641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,687 miles (+4,910)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 38,687 miles
- Test number
- 168245665465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,777 miles (+4,251)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 33,777 miles
- Test number
- 479415564069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,526 miles (+4,622)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 29,526 miles
- Test number
- 925821373031
- AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass24,904 miles (+5,447)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 24,904 miles
- Test number
- 445309162060
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Pass19,457 miles (+1,807)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 19,457 miles
- Test number
- 577911071086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,650 miles (+1,409)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 17,650 miles
- Test number
- 681735160047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,241 miles (+2,581)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 16,241 miles
- Test number
- 782700589060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,660 miles (+2,688)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 13,660 miles
- Test number
- 163339788040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,972 miles (+2,737)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 10,972 miles
- Test number
- 760429187011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,235 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 8,235 miles
- Test number
- 583273906180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR03 VHL
- Does LR03 VHL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 VHL is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR03 VHL?
- The MOT on LR03 VHL is valid until 18 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR03 VHL done?
- LR03 VHL was recorded at 72,166 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 3,220 miles a year.
- Has LR03 VHL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR03 VHL has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR03 VHL 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 LR03 VHL find?
- LR03 VHL passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; exhaust boxes corroded, and 5 more.
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