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AU53 VFH

2003 Toyota RAV4

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,404 mi
Last recorded49,404 miles
Recorded on16 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Toyota RAV478,172 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 VFH
MakeToyota
ModelRAV4
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2017 49,404 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 47,311 miles

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

eml light on

nearside rear tyre slightly cracked on the inner wall

Pass 29 Apr 2015 45,655 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 43,565 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 43,565 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2013 40,308 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 40,298 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

EML on

Pass 10 May 2012 36,009 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 29,727 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2010 21,124 miles

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

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

Pass 14 May 2009 16,250 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 14,638 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 13,015 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 10,646 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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AU53 VFH is a 2003 Toyota RAV4 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AU53 VFH, 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

How do I check the history of AU53 VFH?

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What year was AU53 VFH registered?

AU53 VFH is a 2003 Toyota RAV4, first registered on 10 September 2003.

Is AU53 VFH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU53 VFH shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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