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GP03 GAU

2003 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2025
Tests32 (19 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate59.4%

Mileage

114,486 mi
Last recorded114,486 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP03 GAU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 13 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2024 114,486 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 29 Apr 2024 114,483 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 242,711 miles

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Jacking point out rigger (6.1.B.2)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All front and rear (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded All front and rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 236,069 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 230,986 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2014 226,005 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2014 221,582 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 218,247 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 218,247 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 214,777 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 17 Jan 2013 214,777 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 210,500 miles

Spare tyre defective

offside rear tyre cracking/perished on inner sidewall

Fail 19 Jun 2012 210,500 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Spare tyre defective

offside rear tyre cracking/perished on inner sidewall

Pass 19 Dec 2011 206,590 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 206,588 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

nearside rear brake slightly binding

Pass 14 Feb 2011 205,645 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 205,645 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN N/S INNER RACK END

SLIGHT MOVEMENT IN N/S TRACK ROD

Pass 12 Aug 2010 199,202 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2010 199,202 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

OIL LEAKS

Pass 16 Feb 2010 193,484 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 193,484 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 187,235 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

n/s/r brake slightly binding

o/s/f seat base in poor condition

Fail 21 Aug 2009 187,233 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Oil leak

n/s/r brake slightly binding

o/s/f seat base in poor condition

Pass 18 Feb 2009 182,216 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2009 182,216 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

slight play to n/s end of steering rack

Pass 18 Aug 2008 179,905 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2008 179,905 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2007 146,294 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 6 Sep 2007 146,294 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 4 Sep 2006 117,993 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2005 94,615 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

advise front brake disc worn

Pass 8 Sep 2005 94,615 miles

advise front brake disc worn

How Reliable is the Renault Trafic?

Based on 2,295,828 MOT tests across 175,187 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
8,040
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
175,187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 87,451
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47,215
position lamp(s) not working 43,068
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 42,772
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,030
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GP03 GAU is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.

Across all 2003 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 110,208 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 Renault Trafic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 87,451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP03 GAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Trafic typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GP03 GAU registered?

GP03 GAU is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 6 June 2003.

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