2003 MINI 1.6L Petrol · LS03 VGJ
2003 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2003. Recorded mileage 154,512 miles. MOT expired on 21 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 May 2025
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (23 Feb 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,512 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LS03 VGJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2024
- 154,512 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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LS03 VGJ Mileage History
- 14/02/2022137,493 mi
- 26/04/2023141,685 mi+4,192 mi
- 16/05/2024154,512 mi+12,827 mi
- 23/05/2024154,512 mi
Average of roughly 7,500 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
LS03 VGJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mini Mini (LS03 VGJ) between February 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both sides (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
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