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VU03 GVX

2003 Daihatsu Terios

Green Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

63,472 mi
Last recorded63,472 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Daihatsu Terios61,835 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU03 GVX
MakeDaihatsu
ModelTerios
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 63,472 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 21 Jul 2026 63,421 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength where front control arm mount to chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 54,310 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))

Fail 25 Jul 2025 54,310 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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 1 May 2024 43,110 miles

Offside centre chassis leg corrosion not in prescribed area

Fail 30 Apr 2024 43,110 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside centre chassis leg corrosion not in prescribed area

Pass 16 May 2023 33,477 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 30,195 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 26,412 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 24,617 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2020 24,597 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 24,468 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 24,225 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 23,768 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 23,336 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 22,957 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 22,232 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 21,552 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 20,668 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 19,563 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 18,015 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 16,840 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 15,788 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 14,775 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 13,798 miles

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Terios?

Based on 225,773 MOT tests across 14,965 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
4,876
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
14,965
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 7,214
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,434
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,330
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,018
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,004
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VU03 GVX is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios in Green with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2003 Daihatsu Terios models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 61,835 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daihatsu Terios fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 7,214 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU03 GVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Terios typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Daihatsu Terios is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU03 GVX registered?

VU03 GVX is a 2003 Daihatsu Terios, first registered on 19 March 2003.

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