2003 Toyota Hilux 2.4L Diesel · LT03 XWV
2003 Toyota Hilux (2.4L, diesel). First registered 28 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 174,096 miles. MOT expired on 16 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA HILUX
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,096 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LT03 XWV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 28/10/2026
- 174,096 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LT03 XWV 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 Hilux (LT03 XWV) between October 2024 and October 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 28 October 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Offside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Central Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))”.
LT03 XWV Mileage History
- 10/10/2024162,754 mi
- 09/10/2025170,559 mi+7,805 mi
- 09/10/2025170,561 mi+2 mi
- 15/10/2026174,083 mi+3,522 mi
- 28/10/2026174,096 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 5,537 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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