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BJ03 MZV

2003 Volkswagen Lt

Red Diesel 2798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

91,312 mi
Last recorded91,312 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Lt126,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ03 MZV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelLt
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,798cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 91,312 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play All Four (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Body panel slightly loose Quarter (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 84,324 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside side door taped along bottom edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower body panel corroded & holed

Pass 29 Aug 2023 83,621 miles

Nearside Entrance/exit door deteriorated but not likely to cause injury side door corroded at bottom (9.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

inner sills both sides slightly corroded

Fail 29 Aug 2023 83,621 miles

Nearside Entrance/exit door deteriorated but not likely to cause injury side door corroded at bottom (9.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

inner sills both sides slightly corroded

Pass 11 Nov 2021 82,688 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 78,933 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

inner and outer sills starting to corroded

offside rear brake hoes twisted

Pass 22 May 2019
Pass 1 May 2018 74,940 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 65,339 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer...both marginal (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

parking brake marginal effort

Pass 9 Nov 2015 54,868 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 48,757 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2013 42,325 miles

Nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Oct 2013 42,325 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2012 39,768 miles

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 11 Oct 2012 39,749 miles

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 30 Sep 2011 35,382 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 31,043 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Lt?

Based on 549,592 MOT tests across 45,159 vehicles.

65.2%
Pass Rate
6,396
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
45,159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 51,116
position lamp(s) not working 19,926
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,126
Stop lamp not working 18,682
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 15,828
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BJ03 MZV is a 2003 Volkswagen Lt in Red with a 2,798cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Lt models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 126,604 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Lt fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 51,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ03 MZV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Lt typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 23 years old, this Volkswagen Lt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ03 MZV registered?

BJ03 MZV is a 2003 Volkswagen Lt, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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