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2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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- Registration AF52XOB
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 11 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 219,296 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Lower Drive belt excessively worn Tensioner broken (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3-4 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 217,272 MI
Expiry date: 22 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded
- under body covers fitted
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
23 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 217,272 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front coil spring corroded
- under body covers fitted
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
- Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 212,340 MI
Expiry date: 18 Dec 2021 11 Jun 202617 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 212,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
6 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 210,453 MI
Expiry date: 6 Dec 2020 11 Jun 20267 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 209,194 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2019 11 Jun 20265 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 209,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
31 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 206,376 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad warning light on
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Nearside & Offside (1.7.5a)
31 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 206,375 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Nearside & Offside 205/60/15 (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad warning light on
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Nearside & Offside (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
3 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 201,500 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- n/s/r calliper damp
9 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 192,072 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2016 11 Jun 20268 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 192,070 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 178,160 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
1 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 167,042 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 167,042 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 150,545 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 11 Jun 202625 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 128,281 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 107,475 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 92,310 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 92,310 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
11 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 71,680 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
11 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 71,680 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
19 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 55,177 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2007 11 Jun 202622 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 37,732 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2006Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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AF52XOB was registered on 2002-09-18
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