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VU03 HOH

2003 Vauxhall Movano

White Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

159,141 mi
Last recorded159,141 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Movano99,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU03 HOH
MakeVauxhall
ModelMovano
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 159,141 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2025 159,141 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Driver's door catch missing inside and out. (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working ofside/nearside. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Sep 2025 153,141 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension component insecurely attached knocking noise not obvius fault (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Power steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed door not opening from inside or outside. (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2024 153,281 miles

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

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Below Side Door Step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Jun 2024 153,224 miles

Exhaust fumes entering cabin Injector (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outter Sills Front To Rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outter Sills Front To Rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both Nearside & Offside (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Both Front & Rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 143,942 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 27 May 2022 139,600 miles

Offside Front suspension arm ball joint rubber boot deteriorated

Fail 27 May 2022 139,600 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front suspension arm ball joint rubber boot deteriorated

Pass 15 Jul 2021 136,464 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Jul 2020 132,356 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

coolant level low

Pass 30 Jan 2019 126,475 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 117,616 miles

o/s inner cv boot starting to leak grease

Pass 5 Jan 2017 104,860 miles

n/s rear brake has slight bind

Fail 5 Jan 2017 104,858 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

n/s rear brake has slight bind

Pass 24 Mar 2016 94,480 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

slight play in o/s inner rack joint

Fail 22 Mar 2016 94,458 miles

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

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

Offside Front cv boot starting to detiorate

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

slight play in o/s inner rack joint

Pass 13 Mar 2015 78,864 miles

N/S/REAR DOOR BOTTOM CATCH MISSING

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

Fail 13 Mar 2015 78,860 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

N/S/REAR DOOR BOTTOM CATCH MISSING

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

Pass 6 Mar 2014 62,628 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 46,818 miles

N S R Wheel bearing noisy

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Feb 2012 32,657 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2011 16,881 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 5,282 miles

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

at the time of test vehicle fitted with 8 passenger seats but is capable of having more fitted

Fail 23 Feb 2010 5,229 miles

Brake linkage has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

Centre Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Feb 2009 73,932 miles

at the time of test there was 8 passenger seats fitted but it is possible to fit more

Pass 13 Feb 2008 56,787 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 20 Feb 2007 45,143 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 32,641 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Movano?

Based on 1,043,634 MOT tests across 89,639 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
7,309
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
89,639
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 50,018
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 24,610
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 19,839
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 19,684
parking brake recording little or no effort 19,478
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VU03 HOH is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano in White with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Movano models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 99,946 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Movano fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 50,018 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU03 HOH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Movano typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Vauxhall Movano is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VU03 HOH is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano, first registered on 24 April 2003.

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