2003 Ford Transit 2.4L Diesel · VA52 BUH
2003 Ford Transit (2.4L, diesel). First registered 19 Feb 2003. Recorded mileage 308,072 km. MOT expired on 06 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- FORD TRANSIT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 308,072 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VA52 BUH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2024
- 308,072 km recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VA52 BUH 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 Ford Transit (VA52 BUH) between June 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 October 2024 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 (15 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 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 Lower Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced”; “Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
VA52 BUH Odometer History
- 29/06/2022305,927 km
- 21/09/2023306,848 mi
- 04/10/2023306,856 mi+8 mi
- 25/09/2024308,065 km
- 08/10/2024308,072 km+7 km
Average of roughly 941 km 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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