2003 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · SH03 LTV
2003 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 16 May 2003. Recorded mileage 200,656 miles. MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 200,656 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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SH03 LTV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2026
- 200,656 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH03 LTV 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 LTV) between July 2024 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 (18 issues), Bodywork (15 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 49 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: “Fuel system component leaking under bonnet dripping onto undertray (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall 225-45-18 (5.2.3 (”.
SH03 LTV Mileage History
- 08/07/2024183,976 mi
- 21/07/2025190,517 mi+6,541 mi
- 24/07/2025190,526 mi+9 mi
- 13/07/2026200,647 mi+10,121 mi
- 13/07/2026200,656 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 8,289 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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