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DS03 VNW

2003 Renault Master

Green Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

188,199 mi
Last recorded188,199 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Renault Master100,375 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS03 VNW
MakeRenault
ModelMaster
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 188,199 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 185,803 miles

Front Nearside wiper blade smeary

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

Pass 4 Nov 2023 183,355 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

oil residue engine and gearbox areas

Pass 28 Oct 2022 181,130 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

corrosion to nearside front & offside front out-rigger area's

offside front steering rack gaiter is deteriorating

oil residue engine area

parking brake efficiency only just met - 16%

Pass 24 Sep 2021 179,054 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

corrosion to nearside front & offside front box section/jacking point area's

oil residue engine area

Fail 20 Sep 2021 179,016 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

corrosion to nearside front & offside front box section/jacking point area's

oil residue engine area

parking brake efficiency only just met - offside effort lower than the nearside

parking brake lever has travel

Pass 21 Sep 2020 177,835 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Sep 2019 177,253 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively offside front & rear (1.2.1 (f))

oil residue engine & under tray area's

parking brake has only just met the minimum requirements to pass 16%

Fail 19 Sep 2019 177,253 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Service brake binding but not excessively offside front & rear (1.2.1 (f))

oil residue engine & under tray area's

parking brake has only just met the minimum requirements to pass 16%

Pass 27 Sep 2018 176,895 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine area's (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside rear hand brake leaver is stiff ( mounted to caliper )

Pass 29 Sep 2017 176,130 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 174,854 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front brake slightly grabbing

Fail 23 Sep 2016 174,838 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

offside front brake slightly grabbing

Pass 21 Sep 2015 173,720 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 172,584 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

offside front wheel bearing noisy

Pass 3 Oct 2013 171,719 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 2 Oct 2013 171,719 miles

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2012 170,004 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 169,973 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 168,111 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 165,969 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 163,310 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 161,710 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 159,417 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 159,417 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2006 158,685 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Master?

Based on 1,547,762 MOT tests across 123,092 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
6,778
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
123,092
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 69,954
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 39,852
Registration plate lamp not working 28,076
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26,954
parking brake recording little or no effort 26,814
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DS03 VNW is a 2003 Renault Master in Green with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Renault Master models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 100,375 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Master fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 69,954 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS03 VNW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Master typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Master is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DS03 VNW registered?

DS03 VNW is a 2003 Renault Master, first registered on 30 July 2003.

Is DS03 VNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS03 VNW shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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