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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

LR03 YRTMOT history

LR03 YRT is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 187,118 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

LR03 YRT white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
187,118 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
34
21 passed · 13 failed
Per year
7,857 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR03 YRT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR03 YRT was last recorded at 187,118 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 4,204 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,914 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,204 miles
Average per year
7,857 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,118 miles
  • 2025 – 182,914 miles
  • 2024 – 179,988 miles
  • 2023 – 175,953 miles
  • 2022 – 173,099 miles
  • 2021 – 168,755 miles
  • 2020 – 163,217 miles
  • 2019 – 158,023 miles
  • 2018 – 151,657 miles
  • 2017 – 147,560 miles
  • 2016 – 143,760 miles
  • 2015 – 139,720 miles
  • 2014 – 133,205 miles
  • 2013 – 126,584 miles
  • 2012 – 107,010 miles
  • 2011 – 87,491 miles
  • 2010 – 73,272 miles
  • 2009 – 66,761 miles
  • 2008 – 60,693 miles
  • 2007 – 47,958 miles
  • 2006 – 27,808 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,118 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass187,118 miles (+4,204)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    187,118 miles
    Test number
    777384895493
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  2. Pass182,914 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    182,914 miles
    Test number
    108192507227
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  3. Fail182,914 miles (+2,926)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,914 miles
    Test number
    755779651220
    • MajorFront Brake cable damaged Corroded And Splitting (1.1.15 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake Cable Return Spring Plastic Mounting Broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across Arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across Arm (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass179,988 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    179,988 miles
    Test number
    681837622058
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail179,978 miles (+4,025)3 dangerous7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,978 miles
    Test number
    557684347315
    • DangerousCentral Rear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached the plate that the shock connects to is not secure to the body and the nut is undone (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass175,953 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    175,953 miles
    Test number
    501744587713
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Fail175,949 miles (+2,850)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,949 miles
    Test number
    141183414113
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass173,099 miles (+4,344)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    173,099 miles
    Test number
    277091537924
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass168,755 miles (+5,538)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    168,755 miles
    Test number
    841446712883
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass163,217 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    163,217 miles
    Test number
    574952415686
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail163,217 miles (+5,194)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,217 miles
    Test number
    117062407077
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass158,023 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    158,023 miles
    Test number
    221137623614
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay/under covers fitted

  13. Fail158,011 miles (+6,354)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,011 miles
    Test number
    738620039080
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay/under covers fitted

  14. Pass151,657 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    151,657 miles
    Test number
    579048217391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail151,657 miles (+4,097)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,657 miles
    Test number
    351256189145
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  16. Pass147,560 miles (+3,800)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    147,560 miles
    Test number
    980470058074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass143,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    143,760 miles
    Test number
    209342232735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail143,760 miles (+4,040)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,760 miles
    Test number
    797420345355
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass139,720 miles (+6,515)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    139,720 miles
    Test number
    338679135412
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass133,205 miles (+6,621)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    133,205 miles
    Test number
    465929234200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass126,584 miles (+171)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    126,584 miles
    Test number
    557577443223
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre sidewall deteriorated

  22. Fail126,413 miles (+19,403)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,413 miles
    Test number
    256055943294
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre sidewall deteriorated

  23. Pass107,010 miles (+19,519)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    107,010 miles
    Test number
    697794252243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass87,491 miles (+14,219)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    87,491 miles
    Test number
    507222751290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass73,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    73,272 miles
    Test number
    170778630162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail73,272 miles (+6,511)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,272 miles
    Test number
    291878430444
    • DangerousNearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  27. Pass66,761 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    66,761 miles
    Test number
    410208529155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail66,761 miles (+6,068)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,761 miles
    Test number
    533997829131
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  29. Pass60,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    60,693 miles
    Test number
    902592708116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail60,693 miles (+12,735)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,693 miles
    Test number
    922892808152
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  31. Fail47,958 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,958 miles
    Test number
    183207687040
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  32. Pass47,958 miles (+20,150)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    47,958 miles
    Test number
    794097487029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass27,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    27,808 miles
    Test number
    351869486011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail27,802 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,802 miles
    Test number
    631999786071
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about LR03 YRT

Does LR03 YRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR03 YRT is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR03 YRT?
The MOT on LR03 YRT is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR03 YRT done?
LR03 YRT was recorded at 187,118 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 7,857 miles a year.
Has LR03 YRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR03 YRT has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LR03 YRT 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 YRT find?
LR03 YRT passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 3 more.

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