
Ford Fiesta
Green · Petrol · 2003 · 1,388 cc
LU03 AUEMOT history
LU03 AUE is a green petrol Ford Fiesta first used on 22 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 70,102 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 70,102 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,066 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LU03 AUE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Fiesta
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,388 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 22 Aug 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LU03 AUE was last recorded at 70,102 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 1,201 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Dec 2011: 2,717 miles, lower than 24,866 miles on 11 Dec 2010.
- 30 Dec 2020: 62,267 miles, lower than 661,767 miles on 2 Jan 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 68,901 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,201 miles
- Average per year
- 3,066 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,102 miles
- 2025 – 68,901 miles
- 2023 – 67,464 miles
- 2022 – 62,869 miles
- 2020 – 62,267 miles
- 2019 – 61,748 miles
- 2018 – 59,900 miles
- 2017 – 53,744 miles
- 2015 – 39,892 miles
- 2014 – 37,218 miles
- 2013 – 32,852 miles
- 2012 – 29,306 miles
- 2011 – 2,717 miles
- 2010 – 24,866 miles
- 2009 – 20,974 miles
- 2008 – 17,015 miles
- 2007 – 13,891 miles
- 2006 – 11,161 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perished on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
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.
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
26 tests since 15 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,102 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 70,102 miles
- Test number
- 666332378620
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perished on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail70,102 miles (+1,201)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,102 miles
- Test number
- 608399776641
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perished on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass68,901 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 68,901 miles
- Test number
- 147753892879
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail68,901 miles (+1,437)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,901 miles
- Test number
- 910282516318
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass67,464 miles (+1,806)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 67,464 miles
- Test number
- 290613617416
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass65,658 miles (+2,789)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 65,658 miles
- Test number
- 642989273509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,869 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 62,869 miles
- Test number
- 594986235425
- MinorCentral Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail62,869 miles (+602)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,869 miles
- Test number
- 419229243361
- MajorNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorCentral Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass62,267 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 62,267 miles
- Test number
- 950876573172
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail62,267 miles (-599,500)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,267 miles
- Test number
- 212688826393
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass661,767 miles (+600,019)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 661,767 miles
- Test number
- 432904578855
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,748 miles (+1,848)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,748 miles
- Test number
- 103300745580
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
Pass59,900 miles (+6,156)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 59,900 miles
- Test number
- 347395962644
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass53,744 miles (+7,937)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 53,744 miles
- Test number
- 684740815711
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass45,807 miles (+5,915)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 45,807 miles
- Test number
- 544650662790
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,892 miles (+2,674)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 39,892 miles
- Test number
- 847436103701
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass37,218 miles (+4,366)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 37,218 miles
- Test number
- 249714754326
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass32,852 miles (+3,546)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 32,852 miles
- Test number
- 398018443398
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass29,306 miles (+26,589)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 29,306 miles
- Test number
- 685307552302
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass2,717 miles (-22,149)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 2,717 miles
- Test number
- 205773351397
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass24,866 miles (+3,892)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 24,866 miles
- Test number
- 212435140301
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteWipers slightly smeary
Pass20,974 miles (+3,959)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 20,974 miles
- Test number
- 712294069394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,015 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,015 miles
- Test number
- 294829058397
- 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)
Pass17,015 miles (+3,124)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 17,015 miles
- Test number
- 501979158342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,891 miles (+2,730)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 13,891 miles
- Test number
- 120917137326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,161 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 11,161 miles
- Test number
- 870229116329
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Questions about LU03 AUE
- Does LU03 AUE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU03 AUE is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LU03 AUE?
- The MOT on LU03 AUE is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LU03 AUE done?
- LU03 AUE was recorded at 70,102 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 3,066 miles a year.
- Has LU03 AUE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LU03 AUE has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LU03 AUE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 19 Dec 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LU03 AUE find?
- LU03 AUE passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres perished on sidewall; nearside rear brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 3 more.
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