2003 Volkswagen LT 2.5L Diesel · DG53 WDJ
2003 Volkswagen LT (2.5L, diesel). First registered 04/09/2003. Recorded mileage 167,744 miles. MOT valid until 15/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN LT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,744 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2461cc
DG53 WDJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2026
- 167,744 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 11 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: Good
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.
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DG53 WDJ Mileage History
- 01/08/2023163,749 mi
- 26/07/2024165,494 mi+1,745 mi
- 11/08/2025166,462 mi+968 mi
- 13/08/2026167,744 mi+1,282 mi
- 14/08/2026167,744 mi
Average of roughly 1,316 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DG53 WDJ 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 Volkswagen Lt (DG53 WDJ) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 August 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: Suspension (9 issues), Bodywork (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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 Leaf spring fractured (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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