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VT03 DRZ

2003 Volkswagen Multivan

Black Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

191,629 mi
Last recorded191,629 miles
Recorded on7 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Multivan124,847 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVT03 DRZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelMultivan
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2024 191,629 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust centre silencer outer skin deteriorated

Pass 7 Jul 2023 188,655 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2023 188,655 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2022 188,094 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 184,871 miles

General surface rust on suspension and chassis

Fail 31 Aug 2021 184,814 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

General surface rust on suspension and chassis

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 184,555 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 181,499 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyres Misshapen

Pass 1 Sep 2018 178,997 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 173,932 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2017 173,866 miles

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

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

Both Rear Tyres Slightly Misshapen

Oil leak ()

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively Offside and Nearside (3.7.B.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 166,808 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 2 Sep 2016 166,805 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint nearside and offside front (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Sep 2015 259,052 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

O/S front tyre perished

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 18 Sep 2015 259,043 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

O/S front tyre perished

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Multivan?

Based on 9,554 MOT tests across 618 vehicles.

68.3%
Pass Rate
4,129
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
618
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 220
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 214
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 213
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 209
Stop lamp not working 193
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VT03 DRZ is a 2003 Volkswagen Multivan in Black with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Multivan models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 124,847 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 Volkswagen Multivan fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 220 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VT03 DRZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Multivan typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 23 years old, this Volkswagen Multivan is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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VT03 DRZ is a 2003 Volkswagen Multivan, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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