2003 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · SH03 CXM
2003 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 85,352 miles. MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,352 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SH03 CXM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2026
- 85,352 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH03 CXM 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 Volkswagen Transporter (SH03 CXM) between March 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 July 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 (20 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim incorrect tyre size (5.2.3 (k))”; “Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing 2 bolts missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible (5.2.2 (d))”.
SH03 CXM Mileage History
- 22/03/202381,831 mi
- 05/06/202484,907 mi+3,076 mi
- 14/06/202484,907 mi
- 06/07/202685,352 mi+445 mi
- 13/07/202685,352 mi
Average of roughly 1,064 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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