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LT03 VWR

2003 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1598cc

Maroon Registered in Stanmore, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourMaroon
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 31,401 miles on the clock, averaging 1,144 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 W10 Naturally Aspirated engine is known for w10b16a and cylinder head cracking.

MOT & Mileage History for LT03 VWR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
31,401
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2007
76%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
1,144

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading31,401 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,144
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT03 VWR 10k15k21k26k31k '07'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage31,401 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,401 miles
Since last MOT+1,726 miles
PASS
Mileage29,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,675 miles
Since last MOT+1,500 miles
PASS
Mileage28,175 miles
Since last MOT+1,040 miles
PASS
Mileage27,135 miles
Since last MOT+942 miles
PASS
Mileage26,193 miles
Since last MOT+616 miles
PASS
Mileage25,577 miles
Since last MOT+543 miles
PASS
Mileage25,034 miles
Since last MOT+539 miles
PASS
Mileage24,495 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,495 miles
Since last MOT+968 miles
PASS
Mileage23,527 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,527 miles
Since last MOT+943 miles
PASS
Mileage22,584 miles
Since last MOT+1,304 miles
PASS
Mileage21,280 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,280 miles
Since last MOT+1,349 miles
PASS
Mileage19,931 miles
Since last MOT+971 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,960 miles
Since last MOT+863 miles
PASS
Mileage18,097 miles
Since last MOT+1,229 miles
PASS
Mileage16,868 miles
Since last MOT+1,064 miles
PASS
Mileage15,804 miles
Since last MOT+1,211 miles
PASS
Mileage14,593 miles
Since last MOT+1,616 miles
PASS
Mileage12,977 miles
Since last MOT+1,468 miles
PASS
Mileage11,509 miles
Since last MOT+1,861 miles
PASS
Mileage9,648 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mini Cooper

These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper models (2001–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

W10B16A

Cylinder head cracking

Cracks develop in the head, leading to compression loss and oil burning.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT03 VWR
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LT03 VWR

What car is LT03 VWR?

LT03 VWR is an maroon Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2003.

What is the mileage of LT03 VWR?

The last recorded mileage for LT03 VWR was 31,401 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT03 VWR passed its MOT?

LT03 VWR has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2026.

Is LT03 VWR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT03 VWR is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LT03 VWR?

LT03 VWR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.