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VUI 118

2003 Vauxhall Movano

White Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

197,385 mi
Last recorded197,385 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Movano99,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVUI 118
MakeVauxhall
ModelMovano
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 197,385 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2025 197,367 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 195,023 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2023 189,124 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 182,113 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both jacking points/inner sills near excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush near excessive (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember near excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Seat belt slightly damaged drivers (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Sep 2022 182,113 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both jacking points/inner sills near excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush near excessive (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive crossmember near excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Seat belt slightly damaged drivers (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 170,248 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 166,515 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 166,515 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Nov 2019 161,430 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 154,266 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2017 147,722 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2016 140,745 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Oct 2016 140,674 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 131,798 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 131,798 miles

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

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 124,425 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 124,425 miles

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 117,078 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 117,078 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 109,091 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2011 101,124 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 101,124 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2010 92,649 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2010 92,649 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 85,182 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 73,047 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 73,047 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Nov 2007 62,299 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2006 48,569 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Nov 2006 48,569 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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VUI 118 is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano in White with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VUI 118, 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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VUI 118 is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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