2003 Volkswagen Touran 1.9L Diesel · YD53 EXR
2003 Volkswagen Touran (1.9L, diesel). First registered 17 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 194,887 miles. MOT expired on 27 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN TOURAN
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 194,887 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YD53 EXR Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2024
- 194,887 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YD53 EXR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Touran (YD53 EXR) between January 2007 and September 2024.
The record contains 17 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 24 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (17 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Central Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))”.
YD53 EXR Mileage History
- 20/01/200739,425 mi
- 20/01/200739,425 mi
- 03/01/200856,160 mi+16,735 mi
- 04/01/200856,160 mi
- 16/02/200971,496 mi+15,336 mi
- 16/02/200971,496 mi
- 20/05/201087,088 mi+15,592 mi
- 23/08/2011102,629 mi+15,541 mi
- 23/08/2011102,629 mi
- 26/01/2013117,833 mi+15,204 mi
- 11/03/2014129,857 mi+12,024 mi
- 21/09/2015133,007 mi+3,150 mi
- 28/09/2015133,015 mi+8 mi
- 23/09/2016133,907 mi+892 mi
- 24/09/2016133,920 mi+13 mi
- 21/09/2017137,728 mi+3,808 mi
- 24/09/2018141,093 mi+3,365 mi
- 13/09/2019149,750 mi+8,657 mi
- 14/09/2019149,759 mi+9 mi
- 10/09/2020157,259 mi+7,500 mi
- 22/09/2021165,228 mi+7,969 mi
- 26/09/2022172,872 mi+7,644 mi
- 29/09/2023180,632 mi+7,760 mi
- 29/09/2023180,633 mi+1 mi
- 24/09/2024194,887 mi+14,254 mi
Average of roughly 8,794 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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