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2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration AE03WMC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 13 Jun 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 220,157 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Engine MIL indicates a fault
8 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 218,563 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
6 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 218,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
30 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 216,113 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At centre joint. (7.1.2)
30 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 216,111 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At centre joint. (7.1.2)
24 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 212,537 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust centre and rear deteriorating.
- Slight bind at offside rear wheel.
- Offside headlamp lens deteriorating affecting beam image.
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre joint (7.1.2)
- Engine management fault warning lamp illuminated.
21 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 212,534 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre joint (7.1.2)
- Slight bind at offside rear wheel.
- Offside headlamp lens deteriorating affecting beam image.
- Exhaust centre and rear deteriorating.
- Engine management fault warning lamp illuminated.
3 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 203,365 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre and rear exhaust sections are deteriorating.
- Offside headlamp lens is deteriorating affecting beam image.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn particularly on inner shoulder. (4.1.E.1)
29 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 203,317 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside headlamp lens is deteriorating affecting beam image.
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Centre and rear exhaust sections are deteriorating.
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn particularly on inner shoulder. (4.1.E.1)
24 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 192,821 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
24 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 192,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
26 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 181,541 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015 13 Jun 202625 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 181,539 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 169,751 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
2 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 169,751 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
5 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 156,613 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
30 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 156,453 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
13 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 139,535 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
8 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 139,422 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 122,126 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2011 13 Jun 202623 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 122,126 MI
13 Jun 20261 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 105,714 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2010 13 Jun 202629 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 105,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
7 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 87,057 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 86,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 69,309 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
28 Apr 2006
Pass
Mileage: 52,358 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2007 13 Jun 202628 Apr 2006
Fail
Mileage: 52,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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AE03WMC was registered on 2003-04-29
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