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AU03 XVD

2003 Toyota RAV4

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,045 mi
Last recorded103,045 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU03 XVD
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2016 103,045 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 96,929 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded metal pipe to rear flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 89,844 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 81,847 miles

advise drivers front seatbelt frayed but not to excess

advise very slight play in n/s and o/s rear top strut mounts

Pass 16 Oct 2012 73,807 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

exhaust starting to corrode at rear joint

Fail 18 Oct 2011 67,232 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 67,232 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Dec 2010 61,577 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 60,048 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 46,296 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2009 46,296 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 39,569 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2008 37,664 miles

EML light on

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 25 Mar 2008 37,664 miles

EML light on

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

Pass 22 Mar 2007 28,641 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2006 21,076 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota RAV4?

Based on 1,827,031 MOT tests across 166,014 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
6,112
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
166,014
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,391
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,816
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 20,079
Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,023
position lamp(s) not working 15,294
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AU03 XVD is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Toyota RAV4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 78,172 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 Toyota RAV4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,391 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU03 XVD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota RAV4 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota RAV4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU03 XVD registered?

AU03 XVD is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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