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A7 XDG

2003 Toyota Soarer

White Petrol 2490cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests28 (20 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

107,755 mi
Last recorded107,755 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Soarer117,900 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA7 XDG
MakeToyota
ModelSoarer
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,490cc

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MOT History

20 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 107,755 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 107,437 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Fail 9 Oct 2024 107,437 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center section (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 106,904 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust system badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Clanking sound on RBT

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 106,601 miles

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

Front Lower Radiator cross-member damaged

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

Front to central exhaust system corroded

Nearside Front Clanking sound on RBT , Adv repair

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Image poor, Adv repair (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted

Nsr and Osr Upper front and rear suspension arm pin or bush worn

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted and scored, Adv replacement

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2021 106,228 miles

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

Front Lower Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

battery earth terminal loose

boot struts defective

front radiator crossmember damaged

oil leaks

Pass 16 Oct 2020 105,933 miles

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

Front Wipers smear

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Suspension knocking under heavy breaking. Adv investigation

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

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

Rear Registration plate damage

Pass 15 Oct 2019 105,789 miles

Aux belt poor and odd chatter from aux area ??

Damage to rear reg. plate.

Exhaust blow from under kat heat shield.

Oil leak onto n/s/f subframe

Rear brake discs visually poor

Pass 12 Oct 2018 105,396 miles

engine fairly wet of oil

O/S/F interior grab handle lose

both front lower wishbone inner rear bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

front section of exhaust heat shields deteriorated/ exhaust has a minor leak of gases

parking brake travel slightly high

rear brake discs pitted/corroded

rear registration plate damaged

rear sections of both inner sills have slight corrosion

speedo lcd display flickers intermittently when vehicle first started

steering rack fairly wet of oil

wipers smear

Fail 12 Oct 2018 105,395 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

O/S/F interior grab handle lose

both front lower wishbone inner rear bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

engine fairly wet of oil

front section of exhaust heat shields deteriorated/ exhaust has a minor leak of gases

parking brake travel slightly high

rear brake discs pitted/corroded

rear registration plate damaged

rear sections of both inner sills have slight corrosion

speedo lcd display flickers intermittently when vehicle first started

steering rack fairly wet of oil

wipers smear

Pass 12 Oct 2017 104,772 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front lower arm inner rear bushes slightly deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

engine/gear box damp of oil

exhaust heat shields/covers on front part of exhaust system deteriorated

light corrosion on rear parts of both inner sills to floors

rear brake discs pitted/corroded

rear registration plate damaged but still readable from a reasonable distance

steering rack area wet of oil

Fail 7 Oct 2017 104,764 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

both front lower arm inner rear bushes slightly deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

engine/gear box damp of oil

exhaust heat shields/covers on front part of exhaust system deteriorated

light corrosion on rear parts of both inner sills to floors

rear brake discs pitted/corroded

rear registration plate damaged but still readable from a reasonable distance

steering rack area wet of oil

Pass 8 Oct 2016 104,373 miles

Nearside headlight image poor

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (6.3.1d)

steering rack damp and engine oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2015 103,735 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 103,231 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

o/s head lamp unnit advise removal and clean inside lense

Fail 16 Oct 2014 103,231 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Fail 20 Sep 2014 103,223 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

corrosion build up front brake discs on brakeing surfaces

corrosion build up on rear brake discs

o/s/f lower suspension arm front and rear bushes worn

steering gaitors misting of oil

various oil leaks from engine

Pass 14 Sep 2013 102,274 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s and n/s/f brake discs corroded on inner faces

o/s and n/s/r brake discs corroded on inner and outer faces

rear numder plate damaged

Pass 14 Sep 2012 101,830 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

n/s and o/s/r brake discs corroded on outer faces

n/s/and o/s/f brake discs corroded on inner faces

n/s/f lower wishbone bushes worn

o/s/f lower wishbone bushes worn

Pass 20 Sep 2011 100,966 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Vehicle not fitted with abs warning light after consulting owners manual and vosa helpline at last years test carried out self test using onboard diagnosis all ok and operational check during tapley test ok

Fail 20 Sep 2011 100,966 miles

ALL BRAKE DISCS CORRODED

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Vehicle not fitted with abs warning light after consulting owners manual and vosa helpline at last years test carried out self test using onboard diagnosis all ok and operational check during tapley test ok

Pass 20 Sep 2010 100,601 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

after seaking advise from vosa help line as well as customer suppling english user manual wer know how to check the abs self test function on lcd dash display

n/s/ headlight pattern slightly diffused

Fail 10 Sep 2010 100,595 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

n/s/ headlight pattern slightly diffused

Pass 11 Sep 2009 64,492 miles

Nearside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

battery terminal loose

Pass 6 Sep 2008 99,486 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2007 98,695 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2006 96,900 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 96,900 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

How Reliable is the Toyota Soarer?

Based on 10,270 MOT tests across 1,111 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
3,210
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,111
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 522
fog lamp not working 291
brake binding 274
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 202
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 173
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A7 XDG is a 2003 Toyota Soarer in White with a 2,490cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Soarer models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.9% with a typical mileage of 117,900 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 Toyota Soarer fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 522 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A7 XDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Soarer typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Soarer is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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A7 XDG is a 2003 Toyota Soarer, first registered on 13 October 2003.

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