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AD03 VCA

2003 MG Tf

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,128 mi
Last recorded21,128 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2003 MG Tf46,238 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 VCA
MakeMG
ModelTf
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 7 May 2026 21,128 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 21,064 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 20,975 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 20,619 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 20,319 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 19,726 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 19,324 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 18,217 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 17,416 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 16,847 miles

Underrtrays fitted

Pass 6 May 2015 16,197 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 14 May 2014 14,053 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 18 May 2013 12,708 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 10,712 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 10,595 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 10,134 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 9,693 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 8,896 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 7,857 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 6,039 miles

How Reliable is the MG Tf?

Based on 475,348 MOT tests across 28,732 vehicles.

72.8%
Pass Rate
2,413
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
28,732
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,890
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,830
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 17,226
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,638
parking brake recording little or no effort 9,951
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AD03 VCA is a 2003 MG Tf in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 MG Tf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 46,238 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a MG Tf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,890 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD03 VCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Tf typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this MG Tf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AD03 VCA?

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What year was AD03 VCA registered?

AD03 VCA is a 2003 MG Tf, first registered on 30 June 2003.

Is AD03 VCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 VCA shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AD03 VCA have outstanding finance?

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