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AP03 FYK

2003 Volkswagen Touareg

Blue Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,361 mi
Last recorded85,361 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Touareg86,412 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP03 FYK
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2021 85,361 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 80,347 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 77,788 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

fuel cap seal deteriorated

Pass 13 Oct 2018 72,053 miles

engine management light displayed

fuel cap sealing washer deteriorating

Fail 13 Oct 2018 72,046 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

engine management light displayed

fuel cap sealing washer deteriorating

Pass 25 Sep 2017 66,320 miles

engine management light on

Pass 14 Oct 2016 60,730 miles

Engine and underbody covers fitted

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

Oil leak ()

slight underbody corrosion

Pass 14 Apr 2015 46,741 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 37,481 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 35,019 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Jun 2013 34,546 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Jun 2012 30,421 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2012 30,100 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

all 4 tyres cracking between tyre treads

Pass 2 Jun 2011 26,851 miles

ALL 4 TYRES , CRACKED AND STARTING TO SPLIT

Front brake pads, inner pads wearing low

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE, TREAD DEPTH LOW ON INNER EDGE

Pass 29 Jun 2010 23,823 miles

ALL 4 TYRES STARTING TO CRACK/SPLIT

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 Jun 2009 20,838 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 17,415 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 15,370 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 15,346 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 12,324 miles

all tyres cracking around tread

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Touareg?

Based on 582,886 MOT tests across 50,422 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
7,766
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
50,422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,919
coil spring broken 4,412
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,462
Stop lamp not working 2,649
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AP03 FYK is a 2003 Volkswagen Touareg in Blue with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 86,412 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Touareg fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,919 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP03 FYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was AP03 FYK registered?

AP03 FYK is a 2003 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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