2003 VAUXHALL — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- VAUXHALL
- Year
- 2003
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLUE
- Engine
- 1994 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 6 November 2015
- Last recorded mileage
- 33,965 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 65/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2003 Vauxhall has 11 MOT tests on record with a 82% pass rate and 33,965 miles. The car is currently untaxed and has no valid MOT.
The vehicle shows consistent, normal annual usage averaging 7,890 miles/year, with no suspicious drops or spikes, as evidenced by the steady progression from 33,965 miles in Aug 2006 to 93,559 miles in Nov 2014.
Things to check
- Timing belt advisory noted (Oct 2014) — critical for a 23-year-old diesel.
- Vehicle is 23 years old (registered Jan 2003) — expect significant wear and maintenance.
- MOT expired 2015-11-06; current status is 'Not valid' — requires immediate retest or new MOT.
- Mileage of 33,965 miles over 23 years is very low for its age, suggesting long periods of inactivity.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 2 historical failures
- Consistent, normal annual mileage averaging 7,890 miles/year since 2006.
- No recurring major failures or dangerous defects across its MOT history.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates good structural integrity.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 9/11 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2006 | PASS | 33,965 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2007 | PASS | 40,876 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2008 | PASS | 47,329 mi |
USER ENTERED Air Bag Light Illuminated USER ENTERED Front Number Plate Cracked Slightly USER ENTERED N/S & O/S/F Tyres Wearing On Edges
|
| Jul 2009 | PASS | 54,388 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2010 | PASS | 61,748 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2011 | FAIL | 68,271 mi |
FAIL Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) FAIL Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) FAIL Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) USER ENTERED slight lip and corrosion on front discs
|
| Jul 2011 | PASS | 68,271 mi | None recorded |
| Jul 2012 | PASS | 74,909 mi |
USER ENTERED Items removed from driver's view prior to test USER ENTERED Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
|
| Aug 2013 | PASS | 84,534 mi | None recorded |
| Oct 2014 | FAIL | 93,212 mi |
FAIL Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8) FAIL Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) FAIL Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) FAIL Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) FAIL Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
|
| Nov 2014 | PASS | 93,559 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BC03 NNJ, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.