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GV53 UZJ

2003 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

209,314 mi
Last recorded209,314 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 UZJ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 209,314 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 208,003 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2024 208,003 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 202,879 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2023 202,879 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2022 195,877 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2022 195,877 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 189,473 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2021 189,473 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2020 181,924 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2019 173,052 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 165,804 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 156,645 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 149,811 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 143,347 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 137,061 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front number plate broken

Pass 2 Apr 2013 130,583 miles

front number plate broken

Pass 3 Apr 2012 124,176 miles

front number plate broken

Pass 26 Mar 2011 114,692 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2010 103,643 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 94,781 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 77,288 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 55,746 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 55,746 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
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GV53 UZJ is a 2003 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 GV53 UZJ, 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.

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What year was GV53 UZJ registered?

GV53 UZJ is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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