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GU03 UVJ

2003 Citroen Dispatch

White Diesel 1868cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests27 (22 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate81.5%

Mileage

112,840 mi
Last recorded112,840 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Citroen Dispatch91,010 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU03 UVJ
MakeCitroen
ModelDispatch
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,868cc

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MOT History

22 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 112,840 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2025 104,459 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 19 Mar 2025

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 16 Mar 2024 101,458 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 100,229 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 99,138 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 98,307 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 98,224 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2020 98,224 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2019 98,049 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 98,049 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Feb 2018 97,759 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 93,065 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2016 85,784 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 79,523 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 72,996 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2013 66,416 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 59,469 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 56,002 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 139,462 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake pads appear low

Pass 22 Feb 2010 50,097 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 45,187 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 38,702 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 30,910 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 30,910 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 28 Feb 2006 22,870 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.C4)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.C4)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 22,870 miles

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

How Reliable is the Citroen Dispatch?

Based on 1,114,316 MOT tests across 87,828 vehicles.

68.8%
Pass Rate
8,093
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
87,828
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,685
Registration plate lamp not working 26,287
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 26,227
position lamp(s) not working 24,481
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 15,659
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GU03 UVJ is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch in White with a 1,868cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.5%.

Across all 2003 Citroen Dispatch models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 91,010 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen Dispatch fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 31,685 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU03 UVJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen Dispatch typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Citroen Dispatch is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GU03 UVJ registered?

GU03 UVJ is a 2003 Citroen Dispatch, first registered on 1 March 2003.

Is GU03 UVJ safe to buy?

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