CarVerify

Free Car Check

DA03 BUE

2003 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

139,397 mi
Last recorded139,397 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2020
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Renault
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA03 BUE
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2020 139,397 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 135,687 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 133,423 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 8 Dec 2017 133,423 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 130,149 miles

2 x small chips in windscreen

all tyre valves slightly perrished

front and rear brake discs slightly corroded

front and rear brake pads wearing thin

n/s/f lower arm suspension arm bush slightly deteriorated

n/s/f shock absorber leaking slightly

n/s/f tyre slightly worn on edges

slight oil leak

slight play in o/s/f steering rack inner ball joint

wiper blades split

Pass 8 Sep 2015 124,110 miles

front discs rusty rear discs rusty

n/s/f wishbone bush starting to split

oil leaks present

play detected in o/s/f steering arm

Fail 2 Sep 2015 124,108 miles

Stop lamp not working center (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

front discs rusty rear discs rusty

n/s/f wishbone bush starting to split

oil leaks present

play detected in o/s/f steering arm

Pass 29 Aug 2014 115,329 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

oil leak

rear discs rusty

Fail 28 Aug 2014 115,327 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

oil leak

rear discs rusty

Pass 16 Aug 2013 103,009 miles

slight play in steering

Fail 7 Aug 2013 103,009 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

bad oil leak

front brake discs rusty

slight play in steering

Pass 28 Jan 2013 96,403 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 90,111 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 84,489 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 84,487 miles

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2009 72,719 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 12 Oct 2009 72,719 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 64,631 miles

n/s wing mirror cracked

Pass 21 Jun 2007 50,144 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 35,860 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Trafic?

Based on 2,295,828 MOT tests across 175,187 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
8,040
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
175,187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 87,451
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47,215
position lamp(s) not working 43,068
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 42,772
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,030
Full Renault Trafic reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DA03 BUE is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 110,208 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Trafic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 87,451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA03 BUE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Trafic typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DA03 BUE?

You can check the full history of DA03 BUE by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DA03 BUE registered?

DA03 BUE is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 28 May 2003.

Is DA03 BUE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA03 BUE shows 20 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DA03 BUE have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DA03 BUE. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.