2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo 1.6L Petrol · LW03 HRN
2003 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (1.6L, petrol). First registered 18 Aug 2003. Recorded mileage 21,198 miles. MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ VANEO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 21,198 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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LW03 HRN Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/03/2026
- 21,198 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LW03 HRN MOT History
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 Mercedes-Benz Vaneo (LW03 HRN) between September 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.
LW03 HRN Mileage History
- 22/09/202219,735 mi
- 23/09/202219,737 mi+2 mi
- 13/03/202621,198 mi+1,461 mi
Average of roughly 421 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
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