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2003 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.2L Diesel · DA03 HVS

DA03 HVS

2003 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.2L, diesel). First registered 03 Jun 2003. Recorded mileage 145,697 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2024.

Make & Model
MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
Year / Origin
2003 · Chester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 30 Sept 2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
145,697 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 30 Sept 2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2003
Engine
2151cc

DA03 HVS Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2023
  • 145,697 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
25
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 3 dangerous defects found recently
! Older vehicle
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DA03 HVS Mileage History

  1. 18/09/2021134,832 mi
  2. 26/09/2022141,642 mi+6,810 mi
  3. 01/10/2022141,644 mi+2 mi
  4. 19/09/2023145,678 mi+4,034 mi
  5. 02/10/2023145,697 mi+19 mi

Average of roughly 5,332 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

DA03 HVS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Sept 2026, 20:33
MOT Analysis

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 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (DA03 HVS) between September 2021 and October 2023.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 02 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 15 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: “Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely ”; “Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is like”.

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