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AD03 PUU

2003 Volkswagen Transporter

Yellow Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

228,901 mi
Last recorded228,901 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Transporter124,259 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 PUU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTransporter
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2024 228,901 miles

brake pipes corroding

slight play in near side ball joints

Pass 13 Jul 2023 225,027 miles

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

slight play in near side upper ball joint

slight play off side track rod end

Pass 22 Jul 2022 220,717 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 216,581 miles

off side rear brake slight bind

rear brake pads worn very low

Pass 24 Jul 2020 211,314 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 206,860 miles

off side rear brake pads worn

rear brake disc corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2018 201,127 miles

off side rear brake disc corroded

slight play in both lower ball joint

Pass 11 Jul 2017 195,512 miles

front tyres worn very low border line

Pass 24 Jun 2016 187,131 miles

hand brake cable frayed

Pass 13 Jul 2015 180,284 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 167,627 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 153,090 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 May 2012 141,106 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 131,881 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 7 Jun 2010 121,649 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 106,435 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 91,486 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 73,689 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 59,104 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Transporter?

Based on 5,346,355 MOT tests across 357,225 vehicles.

73.0%
Pass Rate
5,816
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
357,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 89,943
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,503
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,686
position lamp(s) not working 56,717
Stop lamp not working 56,335
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AD03 PUU is a 2003 Volkswagen Transporter in Yellow with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Transporter models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 124,259 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Transporter fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 89,943 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD03 PUU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Transporter typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 23 years old, this Volkswagen Transporter is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD03 PUU registered?

AD03 PUU is a 2003 Volkswagen Transporter, first registered on 20 June 2003.

Is AD03 PUU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 PUU shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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