The road tax status for LS03 TWJ is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for LS03 TWJ?

The MOT for LS03 TWJ is valid and due for renewal on or before 1 June 2023.

What is the recorded mileage of LS03 TWJ?

The recorded mileage for LS03 TWJ is 125,023 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is LS03 TWJ ULEZ compliant?

No, LS03 TWJ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Does LS03 TWJ have an outstanding safety recall?

Yes, LS03 TWJ is recorded with an outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice under official DVSA records. Vehicle manufacturers are legally required to rectify safety recalls free of charge at any authorised franchised dealership.

Official DVLA Record

Outstanding Recall

2003 Mercedes-Benz C 1.8L Petrol · LS03 TWJ

LS03 TWJ

2003 Mercedes-Benz C (1.8L, petrol). First registered 28/05/2003. Recorded mileage 125,023 miles. MOT status: Expired. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model: MERCEDES-BENZ C
Year / Origin: 2003 · Wimbledon (South London)
Safety Recall: Recall Notice
MOT Status: Valid until 01/06/2023
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 125,023 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status

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Valid until 01/06/2023

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Mileage: 125,023 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2003
Engine: 1796cc

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LS03 TWJ Key Findings

26 MOT tests recorded
Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
Latest MOT passed on 13/05/2022
125,023 miles recorded at latest MOT
9 historical MOT failures
2 defects noted at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

/ 100 · Below Average

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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✗ Outstanding recall notice

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LS03 TWJ Mileage History

06/06/200615,477 mi
05/06/200725,129 mi+9,652 mi
05/06/200725,129 mi
22/05/200835,247 mi+10,118 mi
22/05/200835,247 mi
02/06/200946,596 mi+11,349 mi
03/06/200946,607 mi+11 mi
02/06/201056,897 mi+10,290 mi
26/05/201165,109 mi+8,212 mi
29/05/201273,684 mi+8,575 mi
04/03/201381,671 mi+7,987 mi
04/03/201381,671 mi
27/02/201492,522 mi+10,851 mi
03/03/201492,543 mi+21 mi
10/03/2015106,817 mi+14,274 mi
26/05/2016111,504 mi+4,687 mi
27/05/2016111,504 mi
23/05/2017113,163 mi+1,659 mi
16/05/2018117,460 mi+4,297 mi
24/05/2018117,508 mi+48 mi
26/04/2019120,063 mi+2,555 mi
10/05/2019120,174 mi+111 mi
03/06/2020123,028 mi+2,854 mi
03/06/2020123,028 mi
01/06/2021124,119 mi+1,091 mi
13/05/2022125,023 mi+904 mi

Average of roughly 6,875 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.

LS03 TWJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 2 Oct 2026, 05:50

MOT Analysis

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

26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mercedes-Benz C (LS03 TWJ) between June 2006 and May 2022.

The record contains 17 passes and 9 failures.

The most recent test on 13 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Steering (2 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Electronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”.

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