2003 Toyota RAV-4 2.0L Petrol · DX53 GOC
2003 Toyota RAV-4 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 97,204 miles. MOT valid until 01 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA RAV-4
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,204 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DX53 GOC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2026
- 97,204 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DX53 GOC 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 Toyota Rav-4 (DX53 GOC) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 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: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
DX53 GOC Mileage History
- 18/08/202389,132 mi
- 02/09/202491,165 mi+2,033 mi
- 03/09/202491,165 mi
- 21/08/202593,739 mi+2,574 mi
- 21/08/202697,204 mi+3,465 mi
Average of roughly 2,683 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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