2003 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2.2L Diesel · VX53 AVR
2003 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter (2.2L, diesel). First registered 16 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 662,295 km. MOT expired on 27 Feb 2026.
- Make & Model
- MERCEDES-BENZ SPRINTER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Feb 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 662,295 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VX53 AVR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/02/2025
- 662,295 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VX53 AVR 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 (VX53 AVR) between November 2021 and February 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Brakes (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: “For all lamps: an obligatory lamp missing or inoperative Offside Front Top Marker Light Not Working. (63.1.b)”; “Roller Brake Test: With the parking brake fully applied: the specified brake effort is not met. (73.1.b)”.
VX53 AVR Odometer History
- 05/11/2021658,149 km
- 11/11/2021658,201 km+52 km
- 15/11/2022659,371 km+1,170 km
- 12/02/2024660,894 km+1,523 km
- 28/02/2025662,295 km+1,401 km
Average of roughly 1,251 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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