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AD03 TXP

2003 Volkswagen Passat

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

154,045 mi
Last recorded154,045 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Passat106,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 TXP
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2018 154,045 miles

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

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

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bushes (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges and getting close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 144,987 miles

Nearside Front 205-60-15 worn on edge

Nearside Rear worn on edge

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

Fail 22 Dec 2017 144,987 miles

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

Nearside Front 205-60-15 worn on edge

Nearside Rear worn on edge

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

Pass 5 Dec 2016 139,669 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2015 135,698 miles

Childseat fitted to nsr seat not allowing a full inspection of the belt.

Engine covers fitted.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 5 Dec 2014 130,200 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 124,573 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 113,981 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 106,084 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 96,875 miles

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

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

Fail 17 May 2011 96,875 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 87,701 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2010 87,701 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 78,944 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 68,461 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 56,291 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 45,024 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 TXP is a 2003 Volkswagen Passat in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 TXP, 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.

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What year was AD03 TXP registered?

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

Is AD03 TXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 TXP shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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