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VN03 VGU

2003 Daihatsu Hijet

White Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

46,415 mi
Last recorded46,415 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Hijet45,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN03 VGU
MakeDaihatsu
ModelHijet
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2015 46,415 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

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

lpg gas tank corroded

Fail 16 Jun 2014 41,497 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear mudgaurds/shields corroded

corrosion in gas tank

Pass 16 Jun 2014 41,497 miles

both rear mudgaurds/shields corroded

corrosion in gas tank

Pass 10 Jun 2013 36,301 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 6 Jun 2013 36,300 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2012 34,204 miles

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Front bumper damaged

Fuel pipe/s corroded

LPG tank corroded

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Fail 13 Jun 2012 34,201 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Battery insecure

Bracket adrift on engine

Centre Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Front bumper damaged

Fuel pipe/s corroded

LPG tank corroded

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Spare tyre defective

Pass 4 Jun 2011 31,273 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 24,950 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 19,863 miles

Centre Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 15,782 miles

Inner Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear light lenses damaged - satisfactory light output

Pass 25 Jun 2007 12,198 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 8,536 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Hijet?

Based on 112,378 MOT tests across 12,157 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
2,842
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
12,157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake recording little or no effort 7,896
Brake pipe excessively corroded 6,655
Service brake: efficiency below requirements 6,394
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,350
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,717
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VN03 VGU is a 2003 Daihatsu Hijet in White with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Hijet models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 45,562 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Hijet fails its MOT is brake recording little or no effort, accounting for 7,896 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN03 VGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Hijet typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 23 years old, this Daihatsu Hijet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VN03 VGU registered?

VN03 VGU is a 2003 Daihatsu Hijet, first registered on 19 June 2003.

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