2003 Rover 45 2.0L Diesel · RF03 WWH
2003 Rover 45 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 24/06/2003. Recorded mileage 76,051 miles. MOT valid until 04/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 45
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,051 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1994cc
RF03 WWH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/11/2025
- 76,051 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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RF03 WWH Mileage History
- 05/12/202267,932 mi
- 04/12/202369,187 mi+1,255 mi
- 02/12/202471,915 mi+2,728 mi
- 02/12/202471,915 mi
- 26/11/202576,051 mi+4,136 mi
Average of roughly 2,728 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RF03 WWH 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 Rover 45 (RF03 WWH) between December 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: ROVER 45
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- K-Series Head Gasket Failure(Serious)
Applies to 1.4, 1.6, and 1.8 models. Standard K-Series symptoms and fixes apply.
- Water Ingress (Bulkhead Seam Failure)(Moderate)
The seam sealer on the bulkhead cracks with age, allowing water into the front passenger footwell. Leaks under the carpet are usually from seam failure, while leaks on top enter through the heater blower inlet.
- VIS Motor Failure (V6)(Moderate)
The 2.0 V6 uses Variable Intake System motors that fail, leading to reduced performance and a rattling intake manifold.
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