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GV03 HLX

2003 Ford Transit

White Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

93,407 mi
Last recorded93,407 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Ford Transit108,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV03 HLX
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 93,407 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2015 93,399 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 93,348 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 93,348 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2013 92,507 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 90,557 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 81,305 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 81,305 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 80,241 miles

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

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

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

damage on nearside rear door and arch

slight smear on wipers

Pass 25 Aug 2011 80,241 miles

damage on nearside rear door and arch

slight smear on wipers

Pass 27 Aug 2010 73,148 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 61,040 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 25 Feb 2009 56,631 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 50,815 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 43,957 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 43,957 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 30,233 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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GV03 HLX is a 2003 Ford Transit in White with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2003 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 108,242 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV03 HLX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GV03 HLX?

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What year was GV03 HLX registered?

GV03 HLX is a 2003 Ford Transit, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is GV03 HLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV03 HLX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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