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YB03 ELX

2003 Vauxhall Movano

White Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

141,500 mi
Last recorded141,500 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Movano99,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB03 ELX
MakeVauxhall
ModelMovano
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Fail 4 Nov 2025 141,500 miles

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill, outer sill, jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill, outer sill, jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Front Suspension components have slight surface corrosion

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Rear Leaf spring hangers and mounting points slightly corroded

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2024 141,297 miles

Central Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen - chipped

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point/sill - not within prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Cracked (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Chipped (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All - cracking/perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Aug 2024 141,297 miles

Central Front Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen - chipped

Nearside Front Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point/sill - not within prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface Cracked (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Chipped (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All - cracking/perishing between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 139,755 miles

Nearside Front jacking point holed but not in prescribed area

Pass 17 Aug 2022 138,152 miles

Offside Front headlight damaged and misted up slightly

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 136,361 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 134,705 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front head light lens cracked

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

chip in screen

Pass 9 Aug 2019 132,982 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides to callipers (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 130,429 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 4 Aug 2017 128,032 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 124,886 miles

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

Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint both (2.5.B.1a)

Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 120,940 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 117,234 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 113,722 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 110,207 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 106,223 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

o/s/f head light chiped

slight play in steering rack both sides

Pass 2 Sep 2010 105,576 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 102,075 miles

centre stop light

drivers internal door handle

play in front wheel bearings

rear brake effort

Fail 1 Sep 2010 102,075 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

centre stop light

play in front wheel bearings

rear brake effort

Pass 28 Aug 2009 97,447 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2009 97,327 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 91,470 miles

center stop light not working

play in n/s/f wheel bearing

sliding door does not open

Fail 5 Sep 2008 91,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

center stop light not working

play in n/s/f wheel bearing

sliding door does not open

Pass 17 Aug 2007 81,552 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2006 62,268 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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YB03 ELX is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano in White with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YB03 ELX, 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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YB03 ELX is a 2003 Vauxhall Movano, first registered on 24 June 2003.

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