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NU03 XSG
MOTExpired
MOT due12 Apr 2026
First reg31 Mar 2003
Mileage113,937 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

23 years and 3 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 24 April 2026.

FAILED · 15 Apr 2026
Test date15 Apr 2026
Expiry
Test number120346600901
Mileage113,937 mi
AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clamp loose (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
MajorRear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill both side (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
PASSED · 2 Apr 2025
Test date2 Apr 2025
Expiry12 Apr 2026
Test number876130499418
Mileage110,282 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH SIDES (1.1.11 (c))
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 13 Apr 2024
Test date13 Apr 2024
Expiry12 Apr 2025
Test number215099716974
Mileage105,034 mi
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear axel corroded
PASSED · 12 Apr 2023
Test date12 Apr 2023
Expiry11 Apr 2024
Test number527495679842
Mileage104,338 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 30 Mar 2023
Test date30 Mar 2023
Expiry
Test number344875909791
Mileage104,332 mi
MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED · 11 Sep 2019
Test date11 Sep 2019
Expiry10 Sep 2020
Test number329418406346
Mileage104,021 mi
FAILED · 30 Aug 2019
Test date30 Aug 2019
Expiry
Test number856327795446
Mileage104,016 mi
MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 2 Aug 2018
Test date2 Aug 2018
Expiry1 Aug 2019
Test number951691715615
Mileage101,353 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 21 Dec 2015
Test date21 Dec 2015
Expiry20 Dec 2016
Test number701172531643
Mileage79,848 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat will not fold forward to gain access to rear seat.
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Advisorylevel of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine is close to limit
PASSED · 18 Dec 2014
Test date18 Dec 2014
Expiry17 Dec 2015
Test number475092254420
Mileage73,009 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 18 Mar 2014
Test date18 Mar 2014
Expiry31 Mar 2015
Test number326147574009
Mileage68,780 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 19 Mar 2013
Test date19 Mar 2013
Expiry31 Mar 2014
Test number346318373019
Mileage62,624 mi
FAILED · 15 Mar 2013
Test date15 Mar 2013
Expiry
Test number239374173009
Mileage62,624 mi
FailNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FailOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 19 Mar 2012
Test date19 Mar 2012
Expiry31 Mar 2013
Test number216229372019
Mileage56,176 mi
FAILED · 19 Mar 2012
Test date19 Mar 2012
Expiry
Test number906979572068
Mileage56,176 mi
FailRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
User Enteredo/r/r brake disc scored
PASSED · 31 Mar 2011
Test date31 Mar 2011
Expiry31 Mar 2012
Test number728030691057
Mileage50,594 mi
FAILED · 30 Mar 2011
Test date30 Mar 2011
Expiry
Test number178599581434
Mileage50,594 mi
FailNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryOffside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 29 Mar 2010
Test date29 Mar 2010
Expiry31 Mar 2011
Test number283598480074
Mileage43,888 mi
PASSED · 1 Apr 2009
Test date1 Apr 2009
Expiry31 Mar 2010
Test number120361599486
Mileage36,821 mi
PASSED · 27 Mar 2008
Test date27 Mar 2008
Expiry31 Mar 2009
Test number340917388067
Mileage28,205 mi
PASSED · 28 Mar 2007
Test date28 Mar 2007
Expiry31 Mar 2008
Test number864247387061
Mileage18,124 mi
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)
PASSED · 31 Mar 2006
Test date31 Mar 2006
Expiry31 Mar 2007
Test number971060896015
Mileage9,747 mi