MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
173,575 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front tyres worn on the inner edge
Nearside Rear brake binding
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower sill as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Front tyres worn on the inner edge
Nearside Rear brake binding
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated hoses split by ferrels (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge wear (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated split by ferrel (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated cracking (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged caliper hose (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated caliper hose cracking slightly (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged caliper hose (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated caliper hose slightly cracking (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
offside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both o/s tyres down to 1.6mm on inner edges
rear no plate starting to distort
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Touran?
Based on 1,718,428 MOT tests across 119,227 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AP53 BWW is a 2003 Volkswagen Touran in Blue 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 Touran models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 97,312 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
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 AP53 BWW, 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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What year was AP53 BWW registered?
AP53 BWW is a 2003 Volkswagen Touran, first registered on 1 December 2003.
Is AP53 BWW safe to buy?
The MOT history for AP53 BWW 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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