2003 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · YL03 HNG
2003 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2003. Recorded mileage 120,147 miles. MOT expired on 02 Jul 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,147 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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YL03 HNG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/07/2024
- 120,147 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YL03 HNG 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 (YL03 HNG) between June 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 July 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: Suspension (20 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Steering (6 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
YL03 HNG Mileage History
- 17/06/2022113,272 mi
- 30/06/2023116,691 mi+3,419 mi
- 30/06/2023116,692 mi+1 mi
- 24/06/2024120,101 mi+3,409 mi
- 04/07/2024120,147 mi+46 mi
Average of roughly 3,357 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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