2003 Alfa Romeo 147 1.6L Petrol · WN53 VRX
2003 Alfa Romeo 147 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2003. Recorded mileage 78,693 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ALFA ROMEO 147
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/11/2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (22/11/2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,693 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1598cc
WN53 VRX Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/11/2020
- 78,693 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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WN53 VRX Mileage History
- 12/10/200619,813 mi
- 05/10/200725,726 mi+5,913 mi
- 05/10/200725,726 mi
- 08/10/200830,240 mi+4,514 mi
- 01/10/200935,548 mi+5,308 mi
- 01/10/200935,548 mi
- 05/10/201039,905 mi+4,357 mi
- 23/09/201144,111 mi+4,206 mi
- 23/09/201144,111 mi
- 27/09/201248,974 mi+4,863 mi
- 27/09/201248,974 mi
- 25/09/201352,510 mi+3,536 mi
- 06/10/201459,904 mi+7,394 mi
- 07/10/201459,904 mi
- 24/09/201564,466 mi+4,562 mi
- 27/09/201669,885 mi+5,419 mi
- 03/10/201772,742 mi+2,857 mi
- 29/11/201875,895 mi+3,153 mi
- 29/11/201875,895 mi
- 21/11/201977,271 mi+1,376 mi
- 11/11/202078,693 mi+1,422 mi
- 12/11/202078,693 mi
Average of roughly 4,180 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
WN53 VRX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Alfa Romeo 147 (WN53 VRX) between October 2006 and November 2020.
The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 12 November 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (15 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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 Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”.
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