MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
164,436 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Rear parking brake efficiency, poor ,marginal pass, should investigate and repair.
Oil leak, but not excessive seems to be from oil cooler and bust pipes. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothside rear trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothside front shoulders worn thin. (5.2.3 (e))
center section exhaust clamp braking., still secure.
Brake hose slightly deteriorated bothside rear. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust clamp at joints badly corroded /braking. (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn bothside rear trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothside rear inner shoulder and centre tread lightly cracking. (5.2.3 (e))
bothside front head lamp aim, adjusted,pass repair side.
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt securing clip broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust joining sleeve clamps rusted and broken. (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
bonnet release handle missing
Front lower suspension arm rear bushes worn/splitting
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front lower suspension arm rear bushes worn/splitting
Front Lower suspension arm rear bushes have slight movement/wear
Nearside Rear indicator faded
Offside Rear Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)
Front Lower suspension arm rear bushes have slight movement/wear
Nearside Rear indicator faded
Front lower suspension arm rear bushes worn
Nearside Rear indicator faded
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Front lower suspension arm rear bushes worn
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit approx 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear indicator faded
Seat/Belts 6 and 7 not checked
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Seat/Belts 6 and 7 not checked
Both front tyres worn smooth on edges
Engine management light on
Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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)
Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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)
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AJ53 YJK is a 2003 Volkswagen Touran in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.
Across all 2003 Volkswagen Touran models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 97,312 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Touran fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,204 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ53 YJK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Touran typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Volkswagen Touran is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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AJ53 YJK is a 2003 Volkswagen Touran, first registered on 22 December 2003.
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