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CT03 VCY

2003 Volkswagen Unknown

Green Diesel 2461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2023
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

195,974 mi
Last recorded195,974 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Unknown170,249 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT03 VCY
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUnknown
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,461cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2022 195,974 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2022 195,966 miles

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2021 188,806 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism obviously worn (1.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 184,620 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2020 184,597 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2019 180,870 miles

Body damage along Nearside

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim/tyre sidewall damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2019 180,869 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Body damage along Nearside

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim/tyre sidewall damage (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 174,362 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2018 174,358 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?

Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,793
Miles/Year
61
Year Lifespan
2,777
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 74
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 72
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CT03 VCY is a 2003 Volkswagen Unknown in Green with a 2,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 170,249 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 Unknown fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CT03 VCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 61 years. At 23 years old, this Volkswagen Unknown is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CT03 VCY registered?

CT03 VCY is a 2003 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 9 April 2003.

Is CT03 VCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CT03 VCY shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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