2003 Ford Ranger 2.5L Diesel · AV03 XUU
2003 Ford Ranger (2.5L, diesel). First registered 21 May 2003. Recorded mileage 87,873 miles. MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD RANGER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,873 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AV03 XUU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2026
- 87,873 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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AV03 XUU Mileage History
- 23/02/202380,581 mi
- 26/03/202485,238 mi+4,657 mi
- 31/03/202587,076 mi+1,838 mi
- 28/04/202587,080 mi+4 mi
- 07/04/202687,873 mi+793 mi
Average of roughly 2,338 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AV03 XUU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Ford Ranger (AV03 XUU) between February 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 April 2026 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: Bodywork (9 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Headlamp aim unable to be tested due to no lights (4.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced”; “Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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