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VX53 TDZ

2003 Vauxhall Movano

White Diesel 2187cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

78,091 mi
Last recorded78,091 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Movano99,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 TDZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelMovano
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,187cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 78,091 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2025 78,091 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended 2nd row (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended 2nd row (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 76,179 miles

Seat belt buckle slightly damaged 2nd row centre buckle receiver cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 75,639 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2023 75,639 miles

Nearside Front Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a front axle of a bus or coach (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2022 74,402 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 74,402 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre over ten years old is fitted to a rear axle of a minibus with a single wheel fitment (5.2.3 (m)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Oct 2021 73,158 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2021 73,158 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2020 72,968 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 72,281 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 70,726 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 68,104 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 64,044 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 61,228 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 58,248 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 58,240 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Emergency exit window •break glass' hammer missing (6.2.D.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 26 Oct 2013 54,341 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 48,403 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 43,692 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 37,707 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2010 37,707 miles

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

osr brake disc corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2009 33,586 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2008 27,361 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 22,928 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 15,295 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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VX53 TDZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano in White with a 2,187cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 VX53 TDZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX53 TDZ registered?

VX53 TDZ is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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The MOT history for VX53 TDZ shows 26 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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