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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LS03 FGCMOT history

LS03 FGC is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 5 May 2003. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 195,214 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2023.

LS03 FGC silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Feb 2024
Mileage
195,214 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,342 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS03 FGC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 May 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS03 FGC was last recorded at 195,214 miles on 25 Feb 2023, 1,075 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,139 miles · 22 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1,075 miles
Average per year
9,342 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 195,214 miles
  • 2022 – 194,139 miles
  • 2021 – 189,790 miles
  • 2019 – 189,782 miles
  • 2018 – 186,080 miles
  • 2017 – 181,226 miles
  • 2016 – 174,848 miles
  • 2015 – 164,579 miles
  • 2014 – 156,120 miles
  • 2013 – 141,733 miles
  • 2012 – 128,283 miles
  • 2011 – 110,718 miles
  • 2010 – 96,645 miles
  • 2009 – 82,352 miles
  • 2008 – 71,265 miles
  • 2007 – 51,957 miles
  • 2006 – 38,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,214 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective offside & nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre pipe clamp (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNote: Exhaust middle box outer skin corroded/deteriorated.
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,214 miles (+1,075)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    195,214 miles
    Test number
    174968419199
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective offside & nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre pipe clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNote: Exhaust middle box outer skin corroded/deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass194,139 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    194,139 miles
    Test number
    477878864252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail194,125 miles (+4,335)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,125 miles
    Test number
    473824402552
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  4. Pass189,790 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    189,790 miles
    Test number
    461550350829
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively x4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront headlamps deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
  5. Pass189,782 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    189,782 miles
    Test number
    627848698581
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNote.exhaust deteriorated
  6. Fail189,778 miles (+3,698)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,778 miles
    Test number
    544452690449
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNote.exhaust deteriorated
  7. Pass186,080 miles (+4,854)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    186,080 miles
    Test number
    198507222848
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc modified but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1n)
  8. Pass181,226 miles (+6,378)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    181,226 miles
    Test number
    997879382334
    • AdvisoryNote: Engine covers and undertrays fitted.
  9. Pass174,848 miles (+10,269)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    174,848 miles
    Test number
    537138116364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNote: Engine covers and undertrays fitted.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass164,579 miles (+8,459)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    164,579 miles
    Test number
    297154205443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  11. Pass156,120 miles (+87)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    156,120 miles
    Test number
    395677104127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust system slightly corroded
  12. Fail156,033 miles (+14,300)4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,033 miles
    Test number
    465936804177
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteExhaust system slightly corroded
  13. Pass141,733 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    141,733 miles
    Test number
    329883323122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Fail141,733 miles (+13,450)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,733 miles
    Test number
    119683723103
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass128,283 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    128,283 miles
    Test number
    257905032115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Fail128,283 miles (+17,565)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,283 miles
    Test number
    575255132100
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass110,718 miles (+14,073)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2012
    Odometer
    110,718 miles
    Test number
    665263221153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass96,645 miles (+14,293)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2011
    Odometer
    96,645 miles
    Test number
    722130130135
    • 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)
  19. Pass82,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2010
    Odometer
    82,352 miles
    Test number
    531751019141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail82,352 miles (+11,087)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,352 miles
    Test number
    122221819130
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
  21. Pass71,265 miles (+19,308)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    71,265 miles
    Test number
    482399128125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,957 miles (+13,837)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2008
    Odometer
    51,957 miles
    Test number
    512728927151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine & engine bay covers fitted.
    • NoteEngine & gearbox undertray fitted.
  23. Pass38,120 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2007
    Odometer
    38,120 miles
    Test number
    261093126471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS03 FGC

Does LS03 FGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS03 FGC expired on 24 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS03 FGC?
The MOT on LS03 FGC expired on 24 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS03 FGC done?
LS03 FGC was recorded at 195,214 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2023, an average of 9,342 miles a year.
Has LS03 FGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS03 FGC has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LS03 FGC 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 LS03 FGC find?
LS03 FGC passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2023 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective offside & nearside; offside windscreen wiper blade defective; brake disc worn, but not excessively both front, and 6 more.

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