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YU03 OXZ

2003 Volkswagen Touareg

Silver Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,208 mi
Last recorded128,208 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Touareg86,412 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU03 OXZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2019 128,208 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 31 May 2019 128,180 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 112,011 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel tank straps slightly corroded

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

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 29 Jun 2017 112,004 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fuel tank straps slightly corroded

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

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

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 108,065 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

child seat fitted nearside rear

Fail 2 Jun 2016 108,064 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

child seat fitted nearside rear

Pass 25 Jun 2015 101,702 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 93,332 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2014 93,332 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

manage ment light on

Pass 9 May 2013 84,878 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 77,562 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2011 68,517 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 58,863 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 58,863 miles

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 May 2009 48,467 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 39,863 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 33,104 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 32,783 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 31,360 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 31,360 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Touareg?

Based on 582,886 MOT tests across 50,422 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
7,766
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
50,422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,919
coil spring broken 4,412
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,462
Stop lamp not working 2,649
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YU03 OXZ is a 2003 Volkswagen Touareg in Silver with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Touareg models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 86,412 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 Volkswagen Touareg fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,919 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YU03 OXZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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YU03 OXZ is a 2003 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 18 July 2003.

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