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VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN2003 · 1.9L DIESEL

AF53 ZGU

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 2003 VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN? It's a DIESEL with a 1896cc engine showing 142,900 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 02/09/2018

Tax

SORN

Statutory Off Road Notification

Mileage: 142,900
Fuel: DIESEL
Year: 2003
Engine: 1896cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

A score of 45 doesn't mean it's safe to buy. Private markers don't appear in public data.

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Scrapped

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 24, 2026, 12:27 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2003 Volkswagen Touran (AF53 ZGU), we found 5 MOT results in the period of August 2015 to August 2017.

With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Tyres (8 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 15 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 3 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of”; “Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY