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WA03 VNW

2003 Tata Loadbeta

Blue Diesel 1948cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

74,590 mi
Last recorded74,590 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2003 Tata Loadbeta37,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 VNW
MakeTata
ModelLoadbeta
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,948cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 74,590 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rears (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Corrosion to body not within prescribed area

Corrosion to brake pipe(s)

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Ns/Os front bumper mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside front lower balljoint dust cover deteriorated

Parking brake requirements only just met

Slight play in nearside front steering idler joint

Slight play in steering idler/dampener arm(s)

Pass 26 Jan 2024 74,472 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear(s) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Corrosion to body not within prescribed area

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Ns/Os bumper mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside front lower balljoint dust cover deteriorated

Parking brake requirements only just met

Slight play in steering idler/dampener arm(s)

Fail 12 Jan 2024 74,472 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear(s) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Corrosion to body not within prescribed area

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Ns/Os bumper mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside front lower balljoint dust cover deteriorated

Parking brake requirements only just met

Slight play in steering idler/dampener arm(s)

Pass 13 Jan 2023 74,354 miles

Corrosion to body not within prescribed area

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Ns/os bumper mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside front lower balljoint dust cover slightly deteriorated

Parking brake requirements only just met

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight play steering idler/dampener arm

Pass 21 Jan 2022 74,088 miles

Corrosion to body not within prescribed area(s)

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Ns& Os front bumper mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside front lower balljoint dust cover deteriorated but not allowing ingress of dirt

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight play steering idler/dampener arm

Pass 8 Jan 2021 74,063 miles

Corrosion to body not within prescribed area(s)

Nearside front lower balljoint dust cover deteriorated but not allowing ingress of dirt

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight play steering idler/dampener arm

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Ns/os front bumper mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 73,877 miles

Corrosion to body not within prescribed area(s)

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Slight play steering idler/dampener arm

Pass 4 Jan 2019 73,549 miles

Corrosion to body not within prescribed area(s)

Nearside steering idler slight play

Slight movement in rear antiroll bar bushes

Pass 12 Jan 2018 73,163 miles

Corrosion to vehicle body not within prescribed areas

Nearside Steering idler has slight play

Slight movement in rear antiroll bar rubber bushes

Pass 6 Jan 2017 72,813 miles

Corrosion to body but not within prescribed areas

Nearside front lower suspension arm joint gaiter deteriorated but not allowing the ingress of dirt

Nearside steering idler has slight play

Rear antiroll bar bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

Pass 11 Jan 2016 72,647 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 72,486 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside body holed

Pass 31 Jan 2014 72,467 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2014 72,467 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 67,288 miles

Nearside front steering idler worn

Offside front suspension arm rear bush worn

Fail 16 Jan 2012 62,174 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2012 62,174 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 56,785 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 56,785 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 49,100 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 46,339 miles

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

Tow bar had a nut missing at one of its fixing points.

Fail 3 Feb 2009 46,339 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

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

Tow bar had a nut missing at one of its fixing points.

Pass 5 Feb 2008 42,841 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 39,769 miles

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

Drivers door mirror cracked

Rear tyre size larger than front

Fail 15 Feb 2007 39,769 miles

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

Drivers door mirror cracked

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear tyre size larger than front

Pass 2 Jun 2006 33,994 miles
Fail 31 May 2006 33,994 miles

Front Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

lower steering colum bush slight play

How Reliable is the Tata Loadbeta?

Based on 12,316 MOT tests across 1,763 vehicles.

62.6%
Pass Rate
3,192
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,763
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,271
Steering pivot point has excessive play 786
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 666
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 661
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 589
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WA03 VNW is a 2003 Tata Loadbeta in Blue with a 1,948cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 2003 Tata Loadbeta models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 37,871 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Tata Loadbeta fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,271 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA03 VNW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tata Loadbeta typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Tata Loadbeta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WA03 VNW is a 2003 Tata Loadbeta, first registered on 6 June 2003.

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