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GL03 VAU

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

71,254 mi
Last recorded71,254 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL03 VAU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 71,254 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2020 71,250 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2019 65,460 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2018 61,669 miles

Front Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 2 Jul 2018 61,666 miles

Rear Integral body structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 55,773 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 53,682 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

wiper blades smearing screen slightly

Pass 13 Jul 2015 52,170 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 49,823 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 45,749 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 45,748 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s wiper slighley deteriorated

Pass 4 Jul 2012 42,919 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 42,919 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Fail 5 Jul 2011 40,351 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 40,351 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 37,356 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

n/s and o/s front tyres side walls worn

n/s wiper blade split, still clearing screen

Pass 13 Jul 2009 34,117 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 30,004 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2007 26,094 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2007 26,094 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 23,042 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2006 22,230 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

front washers poor

Pass 28 Apr 2006 22,230 miles

front washers poor

How Reliable is the Renault Scenic?

Based on 2,489,721 MOT tests across 172,237 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
6,650
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
172,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108,325
position lamp(s) not working 70,652
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64,273
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60,499
Registration plate lamp not working 59,677
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GL03 VAU is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2003 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 54,324 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108,325 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL03 VAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was GL03 VAU registered?

GL03 VAU is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 6 June 2003.

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