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AV53 RBX

2003 Volkswagen Touran

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

110,634 mi
Last recorded110,634 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Touran97,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 RBX
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouran
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2018 110,634 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 104,895 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 99,419 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 92,362 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2015 92,352 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Pass 20 Jan 2014 84,023 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2013 77,258 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 72,460 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

back seat belts not ckecked no seats

n/s/r shock cover broken

rear tyres worn low and nearly bald on edges

Fail 18 Jan 2012 72,460 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

n/s/r shock cover broken

rear tyres worn low and nearly bald on edges

Fail 19 Jan 2011 65,127 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

back seat belts not checked no seats

n/s/r shock absorber cover broken

o/s/f tyre bald on edge

Pass 19 Jan 2011 65,127 miles

back seat belts not checked no seats

n/s/r shock absorber cover broken

o/s/f tyre bald on edge

Pass 11 Jan 2010 59,850 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Jan 2010 59,850 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

check o/s stop light on retest

Fail 13 Jan 2009 53,705 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

full under trays fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2009 53,705 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

full under trays fitted

Pass 17 Jan 2008 47,744 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f tyre bald on edge,2 mm wear testable

Fail 16 Jan 2008 47,726 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f tyre bald on edge,2 mm wear testable

Pass 19 Feb 2007 41,463 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2007 41,463 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2006 40,841 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Touran?

Based on 1,718,428 MOT tests across 119,227 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
8,178
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
119,227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,204
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 23,205
coil spring broken 18,609
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 14,479
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13,811
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AV53 RBX is a 2003 Volkswagen Touran in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 AV53 RBX, 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 AV53 RBX registered?

AV53 RBX is a 2003 Volkswagen Touran, first registered on 10 November 2003.

Is AV53 RBX safe to buy?

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