2003 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · BJ03 AWZ
2003 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 2003. Recorded mileage 151,941 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 151,941 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BJ03 AWZ Key Findings
- 33 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2026
- 151,941 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 14 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (46 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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BJ03 AWZ Mileage History
- 04/08/200667,146 mi
- 19/06/200780,391 mi+13,245 mi
- 06/06/200883,750 mi+3,359 mi
- 06/06/200883,750 mi
- 01/06/200987,451 mi+3,701 mi
- 01/06/200987,451 mi
- 10/06/201092,905 mi+5,454 mi
- 10/06/201092,905 mi
- 16/06/201197,272 mi+4,367 mi
- 16/06/201197,272 mi
- 18/06/2012101,895 mi+4,623 mi
- 18/06/2012101,895 mi
- 17/06/2013106,808 mi+4,913 mi
- 17/06/2013106,808 mi
- 23/06/2014111,544 mi+4,736 mi
- 23/06/2014111,544 mi
- 17/06/2015116,788 mi+5,244 mi
- 21/06/2016120,654 mi+3,866 mi
- 22/06/2017124,452 mi+3,798 mi
- 22/06/2017124,452 mi
- 14/06/2018128,656 mi+4,204 mi
- 15/06/2018128,656 mi
- 02/07/2019132,718 mi+4,062 mi
- 02/07/2019132,718 mi
- 12/08/2020139,178 mi+6,460 mi
- 01/07/2021139,549 mi+371 mi
- 22/08/2022140,734 mi+1,185 mi
- 23/11/2023147,045 mi+6,311 mi
- 30/11/2023147,052 mi+7 mi
- 22/07/2025150,339 mi+3,287 mi
- 31/07/2025150,349 mi+10 mi
- 31/07/2026151,941 mi+1,592 mi
- 31/07/2026151,941 mi
Average of roughly 4,242 miles per year across 33 recorded odometer readings.
BJ03 AWZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
33 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Transporter (BJ03 AWZ) between August 2006 and July 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 14 failures.
The most recent test on 31 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 14 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (46 issues), Lighting (31 issues), Steering (19 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Tyres (14 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 103 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: “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Towbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))”.
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