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WA03 GVF

2003 Hyundai Sonata

Blue Petrol 2656cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

150,710 mi
Last recorded150,710 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Hyundai Sonata57,299 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 GVF
MakeHyundai
ModelSonata
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,656cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2018 150,710 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output product on headlamp lenses (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

oil leak on engine

sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2017 124,548 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 101,715 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Front fog light inop

both front tyres wearing inner edges

Fail 10 Oct 2016 99,906 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened marked with yellow chalk (2.4.G.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Sep 2015 73,277 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 70,176 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

nearside rear brake slightly corroded

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2014 70,176 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

nearside rear brake slightly corroded

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2013 60,202 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 51,575 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 41,686 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 35,453 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 30,074 miles

Center rear seat belt not fitted at time of test.

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2008 26,329 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 21,989 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 17,067 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 17,067 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

How Reliable is the Hyundai Sonata?

Based on 74,210 MOT tests across 8,096 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,308
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
8,096
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,638
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,084
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,092
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,676
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 1,531
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WA03 GVF is a 2003 Hyundai Sonata in Blue with a 2,656cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2003 Hyundai Sonata models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 57,299 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Hyundai Sonata fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,638 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA03 GVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Sonata typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Hyundai Sonata is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WA03 GVF registered?

WA03 GVF is a 2003 Hyundai Sonata, first registered on 26 June 2003.

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