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AJ03 VUN

2003 Toyota Land Cruiser

Red Diesel 2982cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

175,099 mi
Last recorded175,099 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser101,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 VUN
MakeToyota
ModelLand Cruiser
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,982cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 175,099 miles
Fail 26 May 2025 175,099 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Jul 2023 171,300 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 167,818 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2020 161,190 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 149,467 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 142,710 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 142,700 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 138,059 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 132,943 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 125,013 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 119,715 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 113,872 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2013 113,872 miles

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 109,003 miles
Pass 30 May 2011 103,266 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 98,147 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 91,223 miles
Pass 26 May 2008 84,817 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 4 Apr 2007 75,992 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 75,992 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 61,391 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Apr 2006 61,391 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nail in tyre

How Reliable is the Toyota Land Cruiser?

Based on 446,391 MOT tests across 36,084 vehicles.

75.9%
Pass Rate
6,776
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
36,084
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,265
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,714
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6,304
Registration plate lamp not working 6,249
position lamp(s) not working 5,976
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AJ03 VUN is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser in Red with a 2,982cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 101,881 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Land Cruiser fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 10,265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ03 VUN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Land Cruiser typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Land Cruiser is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ03 VUN registered?

AJ03 VUN is a 2003 Toyota Land Cruiser, first registered on 16 May 2003.

Is AJ03 VUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ03 VUN shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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