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DX53 LDU

2003 Ldv Convoy

White Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

59,108 mi
Last recorded59,108 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Ldv Convoy67,093 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 LDU
MakeLdv
ModelConvoy
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 59,108 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion to step area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Jun 2026 59,108 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced corrosion to step area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 57,593 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2025 57,593 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 1 Jul 2024 55,597 miles

Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose wheel arch corroded inner edge. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front drivers step corroded, structural rigidity not seriously reduced.

corrosion rear valance area, structural rigidity not significantly reduced.

Fail 27 Jun 2024 55,597 miles

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated bottom of wheel arch area. (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength drivers floor, within 30cm of pedal box and o/s/f anti roll bar mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Body panel slightly loose wheel arch corroded inner edge. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front drivers step corroded, structural rigidity not seriously reduced.

corrosion rear valance area, structural rigidity not significantly reduced.

Pass 28 Jun 2023 53,770 miles

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

corrosion rear valance area.

n/s/f wheel arch corroded.

underside of body generally corroded.

Pass 6 Jul 2022 53,512 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

damage / corrosion to n/s/f wheel arch

rear crossmember corroded

Fail 4 Jul 2022 53,506 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

damage and corrosion to n/s/f wheel arch

rear crossmember corroded

Fail 30 Jun 2022 53,506 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

damage and corrosion to n/s/f wheel arch

rear crossmember corroded

Pass 17 Dec 2020 52,996 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

corrosion front inner wings

Fail 8 Dec 2020 52,996 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective catch faulty (3.1 (c))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

corrosion front inner wings

Pass 5 Jun 2019 49,662 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2019 49,662 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 48,846 miles

both front king pins have some play but not excessive

underside has rust

Pass 25 May 2017 42,771 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 38,943 miles

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 23 Feb 2016 38,943 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release 2nd row centre (5.2.5a)

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 35,483 miles

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

o/s rear inner valance corroded

Fail 24 Feb 2015 35,479 miles

Nearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Outer Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

o/s rear inner valance corroded

Pass 25 Feb 2014 31,756 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

some surface corrosion to front and rear underfloors.

Pass 25 Feb 2013 27,072 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 22,732 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 17,469 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 17,294 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 17,294 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 14,828 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 12,428 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 9,846 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 7,625 miles

How Reliable is the Ldv Convoy?

Based on 522,399 MOT tests across 52,120 vehicles.

64.1%
Pass Rate
4,907
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
52,120
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 29,934
Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,643
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,199
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20,370
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 20,184
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DX53 LDU is a 2003 Ldv Convoy in White with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Ldv Convoy models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 67,093 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ldv Convoy fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 29,934 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX53 LDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ldv Convoy typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Ldv Convoy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DX53 LDU is a 2003 Ldv Convoy, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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