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DW03 TVR

2003 Tvr Tuscan

Red Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,969 mi
Last recorded100,969 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Tvr Tuscan27,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDW03 TVR
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 100,969 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 97,557 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 94,310 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 91,339 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 85,283 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 83,085 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 78,861 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 74,439 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 70,307 miles

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 63,804 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 58,201 miles

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

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated synthetic bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 30 Jul 2014 53,544 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 53,544 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 46,828 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 39,548 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 39,548 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2011 35,232 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 31,951 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 31,951 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 28,156 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 28,156 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 25,381 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 22,290 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 15,573 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?

Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
1,113
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 610
Headlamp aim too high 584
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 369
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 365
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 334
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DW03 TVR is a 2003 Tvr Tuscan in Red with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 27,694 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tvr Tuscan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DW03 TVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tuscan typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DW03 TVR registered?

DW03 TVR is a 2003 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 25 July 2003.

Is DW03 TVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DW03 TVR shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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