2003 Ford Transit 2.5L Diesel · GX03 FKV
2003 Ford Transit (2.5L, diesel). First registered 03 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 129,036 miles. MOT valid until 07 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,036 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GX03 FKV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2025
- 129,036 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GX03 FKV 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 Ford Transit (GX03 FKV) between November 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 December 2025 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: Brakes (16 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Bodywork (7 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 54 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: “Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour white light lens brokren (4.4.3 (a))”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stre”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”.
GX03 FKV Mileage History
- 14/11/2023122,848 mi
- 18/11/2024126,927 mi+4,079 mi
- 20/11/2024126,927 mi
- 03/12/2025129,033 mi+2,106 mi
- 08/12/2025129,036 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 2,994 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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