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AD03 TWV

2003 Volkswagen Passat

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

159,277 mi
Last recorded159,277 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Passat106,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 TWV
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2016 159,277 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 159,277 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Nov 2015 151,303 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 133,695 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2013 122,183 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2013 122,180 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 117,333 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 113,049 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 95,411 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2010 95,411 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 36,393 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
8,659
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
591,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 256,176
constant velocity joint gaiter split 196,521
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 92,195
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 90,839
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 89,758
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AD03 TWV is a 2003 Volkswagen Passat in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 106,820 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD03 TWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD03 TWV registered?

AD03 TWV is a 2003 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 23 June 2003.

Is AD03 TWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 TWV shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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