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VA03 KHZ
MOTExpired
MOT due11 Dec 2025
First reg30 Jun 2003
Mileage126,147 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

23 years

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 21 February 2026.

FAILED · 16 Dec 2025
Test date16 Dec 2025
Expiry
Test number909010720635
Mileage126,147 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 11 Dec 2024
Test date11 Dec 2024
Expiry11 Dec 2025
Test number775626787100
Mileage125,949 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush,recommend new bush or arm soon just ok for test (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush reccommend reair just ok for test (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 12 Dec 2023
Test date12 Dec 2023
Expiry11 Dec 2024
Test number801445162883
Mileage125,747 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 7 Nov 2022
Test date7 Nov 2022
Expiry30 Nov 2023
Test number812363426528
Mileage125,635 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 29 Nov 2021
Test date29 Nov 2021
Expiry30 Nov 2022
Test number720751578749
Mileage125,231 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 1 Dec 2020
Test date1 Dec 2020
Expiry30 Nov 2021
Test number409258308256
Mileage124,846 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 26 Nov 2020
Test date26 Nov 2020
Expiry
Test number925346868287
Mileage124,845 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 29 May 2019
Test date29 May 2019
Expiry26 Nov 2020
Test number789113643394
Mileage124,392 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine leaks recommend further investigation (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn just ok for test req new bush soon (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush just ok for test re`q new bush soon (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryrecommend handbrake adjustment readings low
PASSED · 31 May 2018
Test date31 May 2018
Expiry8 Jun 2019
Test number354574534578
Mileage123,560 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge recommend new tyre asap (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged perished (1.1.12 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 9 Jun 2017
Test date9 Jun 2017
Expiry8 Jun 2018
Test number214306675288
Mileage122,509 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge and 2,5mm in centre rec new tyre (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge and 2,5mm in centre rec new tyre (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated small cracks (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated small cracks (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOil leak engine arear
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryrec new front suspension bushes soon
FAILED · 1 Jun 2017
Test date1 Jun 2017
Expiry
Test number885618395144
Mileage122,509 mi
FailOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner edge and 2,5mm in centre rec new tyre (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge and 2,5mm in centre rec new tyre (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated small cracks (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated small cracks (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOil leak engine arear
FailNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 16 Aug 2016
Test date16 Aug 2016
Expiry31 Aug 2017
Test number290867571058
Mileage117,127 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn reqs pads and discs (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre 3mm
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded before flexy slight (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded before flexy slight (3.6.B.2c)
Advisoryoil leaks
AdvisoryNearside Rear noise when rotating wheel rec investigation
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
FAILED · 16 Aug 2016
Test date16 Aug 2016
Expiry
Test number527290566358
Mileage117,127 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn reqs pads and discs (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre 3mm
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded before flexy slight (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded before flexy slight (3.6.B.2c)
Advisoryoil leaks
AdvisoryNearside Rear noise when rotating wheel rec investigation
PrsNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PrsOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED · 25 Aug 2015
Test date25 Aug 2015
Expiry31 Aug 2016
Test number359917935416
Mileage102,161 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Enterednsf and osf flexy brake pipes cracking slightly
User Enteredrear pads 60% worn aprox
User Enteredslight bearing noise when rotating nsr wheel
FAILED · 18 Aug 2015
Test date18 Aug 2015
Expiry
Test number698040335279
Mileage101,730 mi
FailNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FailOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User Enterednsf and osf flexy brake pipes cracking slightly
User Enteredrear pads 60% worn aprox
User Enteredslight bearing noise when rotating nsr wheel
PASSED · 1 Sep 2014
Test date1 Sep 2014
Expiry31 Aug 2015
Test number915674444235
Mileage88,681 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredmil on
User Enteredrear centre seat belt jammed
User Enterednot see inner pads osf may be low
FAILED · 1 Sep 2014
Test date1 Sep 2014
Expiry
Test number856864744262
Mileage88,680 mi
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredmil on
User Enteredrear centre seat belt jammed
User Enterednot see inner pads osf may be low
PASSED · 12 Aug 2013
Test date12 Aug 2013
Expiry31 Aug 2014
Test number308634723248
Mileage77,218 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredcentre seat belt jammed
User Enteredmil light on
User Enteredfront pads 60% worn
User Enterednsf tyre wearing on inner edge slightly
User Enterednsr tyre wearing on inner edge slightly
PASSED · 28 Aug 2012
Test date28 Aug 2012
Expiry31 Aug 2013
Test number325401942286
Mileage67,661 mi
User Enteredslight play in ns and os lower arm rear bushes
User Enteredreccomend fuel cap just sealing ok
FAILED · 21 Aug 2012
Test date21 Aug 2012
Expiry
Test number466594332217
Mileage67,163 mi
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
User Enteredslight play in ns and os lower arm rear bushes
User Enteredreccomend fuel cap just sealing ok
User Enteredmil light on
PASSED · 1 Sep 2011
Test date1 Sep 2011
Expiry31 Aug 2012
Test number335854041401
Mileage55,827 mi
PASSED · 1 Sep 2010
Test date1 Sep 2010
Expiry31 Aug 2011
Test number144024440281
Mileage45,649 mi
FAILED · 1 Sep 2010
Test date1 Sep 2010
Expiry
Test number210454340230
Mileage45,649 mi
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
PASSED · 6 Sep 2008
Test date6 Sep 2008
Expiry5 Sep 2009
Test number444820858296
Mileage30,710 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
User Enterednail in n/s/r tyre and small cut in side wall
PASSED · 14 Sep 2006
Test date14 Sep 2006
Expiry13 Sep 2007
Test number900537056254
Mileage14,115 mi