MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
290,070 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Covers prevent inspection of some items
Oil leak, but not excessive possibly from rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both kick up are on the wrong side (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Covers prevent inspection of some items
Oil leak, but not excessive possibly from rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Unknown?
Based on 11,543 MOT tests across 2,777 vehicles.
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DK53 LHJ is a 2003 Volkswagen Unknown in Beige with a 2,475cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 DK53 LHJ, 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
How do I check the history of DK53 LHJ?
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What year was DK53 LHJ registered?
DK53 LHJ is a 2003 Volkswagen Unknown, first registered on 31 December 2003.
Is DK53 LHJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for DK53 LHJ shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does DK53 LHJ have outstanding finance?
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