Archived DVLA Record

2003 Renault Kangoo 1.5L Diesel · LR03 ABF

LR03 ABF

2003 Renault Kangoo (1.5L, diesel). First registered 17/03/2003. Recorded mileage 86,902 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
RENAULT KANGOO
Year / Origin
2003 · Wimbledon (South London)
MOT Status
Valid until 27/03/2024
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
86,902 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Archived Record

Registration no longer recorded by DVLA. This usually means the vehicle is now using a private plate.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 27/03/2024
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2003
Engine
1461cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on the last three years of recorded data. The most recent test conducted on 28 March 2023 at 86,902 miles passed with no defects recorded, indicating that the vehicle met minimum safety standards at that time. While a failure occurred briefly on 17 March 2022 at 83,905 miles, the immediate pass on the same day suggests a minor issue that was rectified quickly without indicating a systemic mechanical failure. The mileage pattern is notably low for a 23-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 3,778 miles per year. Between February 2020 and March 2023, the vehicle covered only 8,567 miles, reflecting a period of light usage or extended periods of stationary. This low mileage typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine components, though it often raises concerns regarding the age-related perish, as low-frequency use can lead to the degradation of rubber-based components and fluid seals. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the structural integrity of the chassis and floor pans, as older Renault Kangoos are prone to corrosion in the sills and wheel arches. Because the vehicle has been driven infrequently, you must inspect the suspension bushes and tyre boots for cracking or dry rot. You should also check the brake calipers for seizing and discs for pitting, as low-mileage vehicles often suffer from surface rust and stuck components when not used regularly.

LR03 ABF Key Findings

  • 25 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/03/2023
  • 86,902 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 7 historical MOT failures
  • 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (17 mentions)

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

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

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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 (67%)
! Older vehicle
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LR03 ABF Mileage History

  1. 13/03/200635,803 mi
  2. 04/04/200746,014 mi+10,211 mi
  3. 14/01/200851,484 mi+5,470 mi
  4. 16/01/200851,485 mi+1 mi
  5. 08/01/200953,523 mi+2,038 mi
  6. 08/01/200953,523 mi
  7. 22/01/201054,937 mi+1,414 mi
  8. 22/02/201156,562 mi+1,625 mi
  9. 23/02/201156,564 mi+2 mi
  10. 14/03/201257,993 mi+1,429 mi
  11. 15/03/201358,222 mi+229 mi
  12. 27/03/201458,454 mi+232 mi
  13. 25/03/201558,603 mi+149 mi
  14. 23/03/201658,797 mi+194 mi
  15. 24/03/201758,908 mi+111 mi
  16. 25/04/201858,967 mi+59 mi
  17. 26/04/201858,967 mi
  18. 11/04/201968,875 mi+9,908 mi
  19. 16/04/201968,929 mi+54 mi
  20. 24/02/202078,334 mi+9,405 mi
  21. 25/02/202078,335 mi+1 mi
  22. 05/02/202180,400 mi+2,065 mi
  23. 17/03/202283,905 mi+3,505 mi
  24. 17/03/202283,908 mi+3 mi
  25. 28/03/202386,902 mi+2,994 mi

Average of roughly 2,999 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.

LR03 ABF MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 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 Renault Kangoo (LR03 ABF) between March 2022 and March 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 28 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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