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WU03 AOA

2003 Tvr Tuscan

Blue Petrol 3996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

72,337 mi
Last recorded72,337 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Tvr Tuscan27,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU03 AOA
MakeTvr
ModelTuscan
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,996cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2024 72,337 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 71,836 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 71,067 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 70,467 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 69,927 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 69,346 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 68,288 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2018 68,286 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 67,602 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 66,803 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 31 Jul 2015 65,971 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 64,784 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 63,734 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2013 63,733 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 61,448 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 57,315 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 48,014 miles

Nearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 43,336 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 20 Nov 2009 43,336 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 24 Oct 2008 35,379 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 27,833 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 16,967 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2006 16,967 miles

All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

How Reliable is the Tvr Tuscan?

Based on 24,752 MOT tests across 1,685 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
1,113
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
1,685
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 610
Headlamp aim too high 584
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 369
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 365
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 334
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WU03 AOA is a 2003 Tvr Tuscan in Blue with a 3,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2003 Tvr Tuscan models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 27,694 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 Tvr Tuscan fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 610 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU03 AOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Tuscan typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Tvr Tuscan is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU03 AOA registered?

WU03 AOA is a 2003 Tvr Tuscan, first registered on 19 April 2003.

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The MOT history for WU03 AOA shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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