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Volkswagen Beetle

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,596 cc

LS03 FNCMOT history

LS03 FNC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Beetle first used on 17 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 90,338 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
90,338 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,682 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS03 FNC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Beetle
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,596 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
17 Apr 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS03 FNC was last recorded at 90,338 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 295 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,043 miles · 11 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
295 miles
Average per year
3,682 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,338 miles
  • 2024 – 90,043 miles
  • 2023 – 59,916 miles
  • 2022 – 57,634 miles
  • 2021 – 56,182 miles
  • 2020 – 53,299 miles
  • 2019 – 50,039 miles
  • 2018 – 46,514 miles
  • 2017 – 43,138 miles
  • 2016 – 42,582 miles
  • 2015 – 42,516 miles
  • 2013 – 42,501 miles
  • 2012 – 41,459 miles
  • 2011 – 38,805 miles
  • 2010 – 34,597 miles
  • 2009 – 30,706 miles
  • 2008 – 23,035 miles
  • 2007 – 20,802 miles
  • 2006 – 17,084 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,338 miles
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to all suspension/brake components.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,338 miles (+295)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    90,338 miles
    Test number
    220356280826
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to all suspension/brake components.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass90,043 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    90,043 miles
    Test number
    922493371679
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail90,041 miles (+30,125)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,041 miles
    Test number
    847836270827
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass59,916 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    59,916 miles
    Test number
    874510373749
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Fail59,916 miles (+2,282)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,916 miles
    Test number
    358980579796
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass57,634 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    57,634 miles
    Test number
    766110979259
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Fail57,634 miles (+1,452)1 dangerous4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,634 miles
    Test number
    686588288012
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass56,182 miles (+2,883)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    56,182 miles
    Test number
    357681496351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,299 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    53,299 miles
    Test number
    747494509610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail53,298 miles (+3,259)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,298 miles
    Test number
    416451687257
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass50,039 miles (+3,525)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    50,039 miles
    Test number
    104785583377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,514 miles (+3,376)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    46,514 miles
    Test number
    378236709302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,138 miles (+556)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    43,138 miles
    Test number
    514019106881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,582 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    42,582 miles
    Test number
    257181015479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,516 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    42,516 miles
    Test number
    148967695038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,501 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    42,501 miles
    Test number
    398025543463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail42,473 miles (+1,014)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,473 miles
    Test number
    366305933255
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  18. Pass41,459 miles (+2,654)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    41,459 miles
    Test number
    969850192201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,805 miles (+4,208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    38,805 miles
    Test number
    995306461287
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass34,597 miles (+3,891)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    34,597 miles
    Test number
    604957060261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass30,706 miles (+7,671)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    30,706 miles
    Test number
    641184159205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,035 miles (+2,233)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    23,035 miles
    Test number
    110097748281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,802 miles (+3,718)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    20,802 miles
    Test number
    744914487114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    17,084 miles
    Test number
    944073106132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS03 FNC

Does LS03 FNC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS03 FNC is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS03 FNC?
The MOT on LS03 FNC is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS03 FNC done?
LS03 FNC was recorded at 90,338 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 3,682 miles a year.
Has LS03 FNC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS03 FNC has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LS03 FNC 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 FNC find?
LS03 FNC passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: corrosion to all suspension/brake components.; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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