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YY03 UVZ

2003 Volkswagen Touareg

Grey Petrol 3189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

110,425 mi
Last recorded110,425 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Touareg86,412 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY03 UVZ
MakeVolkswagen
ModelTouareg
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,189cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 110,425 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 12 May 2018 104,179 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 May 2017 99,620 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 May 2016 93,895 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 93,857 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2015 86,933 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear left tyre sidewall cracked

Pass 15 May 2014 80,770 miles

Front exhaust pipe corroding slightly

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly

Nearside front pad getting low

Nearside rear tyre cracking

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

Pass 23 May 2013 74,019 miles

N/S/R TYRE CRACKING IN TREAD

Pass 31 May 2012 69,253 miles

Front tyres wearing at outer edges

Nearside rear tyre cracking

Fail 31 May 2012 69,253 miles

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

Front tyres wearing at outer edges

Nearside rear tyre cracking

Pass 18 May 2011 64,413 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2010 60,337 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 55,512 miles

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

offside rear tyre slightly cracking but no cords showing

Pass 22 May 2008 51,056 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2007 45,519 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 34,530 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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YY03 UVZ is a 2003 Volkswagen Touareg in Grey with a 3,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YY03 UVZ, 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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YY03 UVZ is a 2003 Volkswagen Touareg, first registered on 23 May 2003.

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