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2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration AF53PVL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 29 Apr 2019
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 143,793 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 143,783 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
4 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 139,110 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
14 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 134,690 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2017 14 Jun 202613 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 134,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 127,466 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
16 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 127,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside 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)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
30 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 120,002 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2015 14 Jun 202626 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,583 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 113,577 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
27 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 106,689 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2013 14 Jun 202620 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 106,545 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
20 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 95,689 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 84,590 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2011 14 Jun 202616 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 84,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
20 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,250 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
16 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 59,257 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2009 14 Jun 20267 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 37,900 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2007 14 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!
AF53PVL was registered on 2003-09-02
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