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
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1686 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 17 August 2021
- Last recorded mileage
- 37,942 mi
AI verdict AVOID 60/100
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 19 MOT tests on record with a 79% pass rate and 37,942 miles.
The vehicle shows consistent, normal usage with 37,942 miles over 23 years, averaging 10,767 miles per year, with no suspicious drops or spikes.
Things to check
- Vehicle is currently not valid for MOT, last valid until 2021-08-17.
- Timing belt is 23 years old (Jan 2003), a critical safety component for a diesel engine.
- Brake hose advisory from Aug 2020 is unresolved and requires immediate attention.
- Tyre advisories from May 2019 indicate wear close to legal limit, suggesting imminent replacement.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 4 historical failures
- No MOT failures recorded across all tests, indicating no dangerous defects.
- Consistent annual mileage averaging 10,767 miles/year, showing normal usage.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) indicates a safe vehicle.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 15/19 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2006 | PASS | 37,942 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2007 | PASS | 49,310 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2008 | PASS | 62,252 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2009 | PASS | 75,340 mi |
USER ENTERED offside rear foglamp lens is cracked
|
| Jun 2009 | FAIL | 75,340 mi |
PRS Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a) PRS Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) USER ENTERED offside rear foglamp lens is cracked
|
| Jun 2010 | PASS | 86,863 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) ADVISORY Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
|
| Jun 2011 | PASS | 95,344 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b) ADVISORY Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
|
| Jun 2012 | PASS | 99,796 mi |
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b) USER ENTERED slight noise from offside rear wheel bearing
|
| Jun 2013 | FAIL | 110,565 mi |
FAIL Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) ADVISORY Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) ADVISORY Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
|
| Jun 2013 | PASS | 110,566 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) ADVISORY Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
|
| May 2014 | PASS | 119,531 mi | None recorded |
| May 2015 | FAIL | 125,326 mi |
FAIL Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) FAIL Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) FAIL Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) FAIL Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) FAIL Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) FAIL Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) FAIL Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
|
| May 2015 | PASS | 125,367 mi | None recorded |
| May 2016 | PASS | 131,482 mi | None recorded |
| May 2017 | PASS | 138,542 mi |
ADVISORY Oil leak ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
|
| May 2018 | FAIL | 156,642 mi |
FAIL Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) FAIL rear parking brake recording little or no effort nearside and offside (3.7.B.6a) FAIL Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e) FAIL Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e) FAIL Indicator switch faulty indicator stalk (1.4.A.1) FAIL Battery insecure (1.9.1) FAIL Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) FAIL Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
|
| May 2018 | PASS | 156,650 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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| May 2019 | PASS | 176,659 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
|
| Aug 2020 | PASS | 189,957 mi |
ADVISORY Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BP03 GXD, 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.