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2003 London Taxis INT TX II 2.4L Diesel · LF53 AXW

LF53 AXW

2003 London Taxis INT TX II (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 315,358 miles. MOT expired on 05 Apr 2019.

Make & Model
LONDON TAXIS INT TX II
Year / Origin
2003 · Stanmore (North London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 05 Apr 2019
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Dec 2018)
Recorded Mileage
315,358 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 05 Apr 2019
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Dec 2018
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2003
Engine
2402cc

LF53 AXW Key Findings

  • 18 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/04/2018
  • 8 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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LF53 AXW Mileage History

  1. 21/01/2014231,193 mi
  2. 24/01/2014231,198 mi+5 mi
  3. 30/07/2014244,623 mi+13,425 mi
  4. 30/07/2014244,624 mi+1 mi
  5. 23/01/2015255,946 mi+11,322 mi
  6. 05/02/2015255,946 mi
  7. 27/07/2015268,560 mi+12,614 mi
  8. 31/07/2015268,560 mi
  9. 09/02/2016276,820 mi+8,260 mi
  10. 19/02/2016276,820 mi
  11. 18/08/2016286,545 mi+9,725 mi
  12. 19/08/2016286,545 mi
  13. 13/02/2017298,423 mi+11,878 mi
  14. 14/02/2017298,423 mi
  15. 16/02/2018315,358 mi+16,935 mi
  16. 20/02/2018315,358 mi

Average of roughly 20,619 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.

LF53 AXW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Oct 2026, 02:08
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 London Taxis Int Tx Ii (LF53 AXW) between January 2014 and April 2018.

The record contains 10 passes and 8 failures.

The most recent test on 06 April 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Windscreen (7 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 36 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: “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”.

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