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HX03 LWU

2003 Tvr Tuscan

Red Petrol 3605cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

21,976 mi
Last recorded21,976 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Tvr Tuscan27,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX03 LWU
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,605cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 21,976 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2026 21,969 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator incorrect colour both front (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 4 Mar 2025 21,672 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 21,496 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 21,158 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 20,542 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 19,659 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2019 19,344 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2018 19,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 18,955 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 18,875 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 18,641 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Jun 2014 18,242 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 17,220 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 16,992 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 16,283 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 15,409 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Jun 2009 13,465 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 13,456 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 10,622 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 10,206 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 10,206 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 3,526 miles

hose from fuel tank-pump badly cracked & perished..............

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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HX03 LWU is a 2003 Tvr Tuscan in Red with a 3,605cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 HX03 LWU, 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 HX03 LWU registered?

HX03 LWU is a 2003 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is HX03 LWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX03 LWU shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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