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2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration AF03DFV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 208,892 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear parking brake lever high
- aux belts noisy
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front tyres both wearing on edge
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive out of turbo air pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 203,352 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2021 13 Jun 20262 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 191,274 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2020 13 Jun 202627 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 176,038 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- OFFSIDE FRONT WING SLIGHT CORROSION
22 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 175,772 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed OUTER EDGE (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- OFFSIDE FRONT WING SLIGHT CORROSION
6 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 158,421 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2018 13 Jun 20269 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 158,420 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
4 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 150,432 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2016 13 Jun 202627 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 139,017 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
27 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 139,017 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
19 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,723 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2014 13 Jun 202619 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 124,723 MI
13 Jun 202618 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 112,696 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jun 2013 13 Jun 202613 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 112,495 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
1 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,702 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2012 13 Jun 20261 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 95,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
20 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,635 MI
Expiry date: 19 Feb 2011 13 Jun 202617 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 67,299 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,327 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2009 13 Jun 202628 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 35,489 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2007 13 Jun 202623 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,370 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2007 13 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AF03DFV was registered on 2003-06-23
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