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CA03 VWT

2003 Fiat Ducato

White Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

75,327 mi
Last recorded75,327 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Fiat Ducato44,259 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA03 VWT
MakeFiat
ModelDucato
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 75,327 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

clutch pipe corroded

Fail 12 Aug 2025 75,326 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

clutch pipe corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2024 74,806 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2024 74,801 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 74,135 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator support pannel (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2022 73,404 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 68,981 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2021 68,981 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 66,746 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis and inner wing areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front chassis areas corroded

General surface corrosion under side in and out of prescribed areas

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inside wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

center exhaust corroded

undersill/doorstep areas corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2019 66,681 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front chassis outriggers / jacking areas corroded

Offside Front inner arch area corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside, chassis & crossmembers (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

door step / undersill areas corroded

exhaust corroded & deteriorated

front crossmember corroded

Fail 12 Jun 2019 66,681 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front chassis outriggers / jacking areas corroded

Nearside Front Inner cv boot perished

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front inner arch area corroded

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside & offside, chassis & crossmembers (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside & offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively fronts (1.2.1 (e))

door step / undersill areas corroded

exhaust corroded & deteriorated

front crossmember corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2018 63,641 miles

nearside rear tyre out of shape

Fail 17 Jan 2018 63,641 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside rear tyre out of shape

Pass 25 Jan 2017 58,059 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2017 58,055 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 54,117 miles

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 50,153 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

drag at o/s/f wheel.

oil level high.

Pass 3 Feb 2014 46,011 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2013 43,967 miles

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall is slightly perrished and cracked

o/s/f outer cv boot has a slight misting of greese in outer pleat

Pass 9 Jan 2012 40,635 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2012 40,634 miles

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 37,026 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 32,965 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 28,462 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 24,141 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2008 24,141 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 17,686 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 11,751 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 11,751 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

How Reliable is the Fiat Ducato?

Based on 1,962,737 MOT tests across 142,446 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
2,630
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
142,446
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 34,174
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 30,287
Brake pipe excessively corroded 30,216
Registration plate lamp not working 27,458
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 22,732
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CA03 VWT is a 2003 Fiat Ducato in White with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 2003 Fiat Ducato models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 44,259 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 Fiat Ducato fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 34,174 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA03 VWT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Ducato typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 23 years old, this Fiat Ducato is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CA03 VWT is a 2003 Fiat Ducato, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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