CarVerify

Free Car Check

YU52 XCB

2003 Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca

White Diesel 2000cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

58,834 mi
Last recorded58,834 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca33,757 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Auto-trail
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU52 XCB
MakeAuto-trail
ModelDucato 15 LWB Td Carioca
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,000cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 58,834 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch/sill starting to corrode through (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2025 58,834 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch/sill starting to corrode through (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 51,114 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 48,368 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various areas corroded, front and rear. None excessive (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Various areas front and rear corroded, none corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various areas front and rear corroded. None excessive (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2022 48,368 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various areas corroded, front and rear. None excessive (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Various areas front and rear corroded, none corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various areas front and rear corroded. None excessive (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2022 48,366 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired both front steps not fully welded on bottom (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

both front subframe mountings areas corroded

bungee strap offside front spring not impairing function

nearside front tyre low inner edge

Pass 14 Sep 2021 47,771 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2021 47,763 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced doorstep (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut top mount corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door step (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2020 46,211 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 46,191 miles

chassis and front subframe have heavy surface corrosion

Fail 25 Jul 2019 46,165 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch in several places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outrigger (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch in several places (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outrigger to chassis (7.1.1 (a) (i))

chassis and front subframe have heavy surface corrosion

Pass 11 Jul 2018 45,397 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

corrosion inside both front wheel arches non-structural area

Fail 10 Jul 2018 45,397 miles

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

corrosion inside both front wheel arches non-structural area

Pass 14 Jul 2017 43,758 miles

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 12 Jul 2017 43,753 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 41,823 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both pipes (3.6.B.4e)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 7 Jul 2016 41,823 miles

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Front Lower Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both pipes (3.6.B.4e)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 39,757 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 37,202 miles

centre brake light

front wiperblades split

o/s rear light lens damaged/temp repaired

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

sills,front wheelboxes etc showing corrosion

Pass 10 Jul 2013 28,411 miles

both front wheelboxes showing corrosion

centre brakelight

Pass 7 Jun 2012 23,761 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 20,487 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 19,620 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 18,175 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 18,158 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 16,636 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

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

service light on

Pass 8 Mar 2007 14,527 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 11,610 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 11,610 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca?

Based on 4,888 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
1,592
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
214
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 150
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 92
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 57
Brake pipe excessively corroded 36
Horn not working 35
Full Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

YU52 XCB is a 2003 Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca in White with a 2,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 2003 Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 33,757 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 Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YU52 XCB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YU52 XCB?

You can check the full history of YU52 XCB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YU52 XCB registered?

YU52 XCB is a 2003 Auto-trail Ducato 15 LWB Td Carioca, first registered on 21 January 2003.

Is YU52 XCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YU52 XCB shows 29 tests with a 69% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YU52 XCB have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on YU52 XCB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.