2003 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.7L Diesel · LW03 XHC
2003 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.7L, diesel). First registered 11 Aug 2003. Recorded mileage 194,069 miles. MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 194,069 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LW03 XHC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2026
- 194,069 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LW03 XHC 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 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (LW03 XHC) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 2026 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 (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system main (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
LW03 XHC Mileage History
- 19/08/2024186,685 mi
- 22/08/2024186,686 mi+1 mi
- 12/08/2025190,145 mi+3,459 mi
- 20/08/2026194,069 mi+3,924 mi
- 21/08/2026194,069 mi
Average of roughly 3,686 miles per year across 5 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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