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YU03 LNE

2003 Volkswagen Sharan

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

123,518 mi
Last recorded123,518 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Sharan102,567 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU03 LNE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelSharan
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2022 123,518 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 110,600 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 98,338 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2019 95,665 miles

advice some play in n/s +o/s front shocker top upper mountings

Fail 1 Apr 2019 95,645 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

advice some play in n/s +o/s front shocker top upper mountings

Pass 9 Apr 2018 91,277 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Apr 2017 88,959 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 11 May 2016 86,283 miles

adviced o/s inner cv boot split

Pass 19 May 2015 82,115 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 78,748 miles

Centre and n/s seats not fitted on middle row

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear seats not fitted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 May 2013 74,879 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 70,924 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 63,065 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

rear number plate slightly marked

rear seats removed (only 2 front seats fitted)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 56,642 miles

only drivers and front passanger seats fitted,remaining seats removed

Pass 2 Jun 2009 47,276 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 40,463 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

high level stop light not working

rear seatbelts not checked not accable

Pass 15 Jun 2007 31,890 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 28,038 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

no rear seats fitted to vehicle

Fail 31 Jul 2006 28,038 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

no rear seats fitted to vehicle

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Sharan?

Based on 1,070,633 MOT tests across 83,957 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
9,212
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
83,957
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37,436
position lamp(s) not working 30,096
Brake pipe excessively corroded 25,789
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 21,026
Stop lamp not working 20,203
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YU03 LNE is a 2003 Volkswagen Sharan in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Sharan models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 102,567 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Sharan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 37,436 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YU03 LNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Sharan typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Volkswagen Sharan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YU03 LNE registered?

YU03 LNE is a 2003 Volkswagen Sharan, first registered on 18 July 2003.

Is YU03 LNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YU03 LNE shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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