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2003 Alfa Romeo 156 2.0L Petrol · GJ53 OGK

GJ53 OGK

2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 27 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 70,584 miles. MOT expired on 03 Mar 2024.

Make & Model
ALFA ROMEO 156
Year / Origin
2003 · Maidstone
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 03 Mar 2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
70,584 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 03 Mar 2024
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2003
Engine
1970cc
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GJ53 OGK Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/02/2023
  • 70,584 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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! Average MOT pass rate (67%)
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GJ53 OGK Mileage History

  1. 22/02/202268,686 mi
  2. 24/02/202268,686 mi
  3. 22/02/202370,584 mi+1,898 mi

Average of roughly 1,899 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.

GJ53 OGK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (GJ53 OGK) between February 2022 and February 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 22 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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