2003 Volkswagen Transporter 2.5L Diesel · YN03 KZL
2003 Volkswagen Transporter (2.5L, diesel). First registered 25 Apr 2003. Recorded mileage 157,782 miles. MOT valid until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,782 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YN03 KZL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2026
- 157,782 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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YN03 KZL Mileage History
- 24/04/2024151,248 mi
- 24/04/2025154,908 mi+3,660 mi
- 30/04/2025154,915 mi+7 mi
- 15/04/2026157,776 mi+2,861 mi
- 17/04/2026157,782 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 3,301 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YN03 KZL 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 (YN03 KZL) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 April 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: Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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 Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bushing (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))”.
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