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AV53WDG
2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration AV53WDG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
20
Passes
6
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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38 Total Defects Recorded
19 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 208,396 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 208,396 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 199,719 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
19 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 190,800 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2024 13 Jun 202614 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 182,506 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Significant lack of tread on inner edges, change ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
16 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 174,756 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 168,179 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 168,179 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 157,989 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2020 13 Jun 202622 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 149,978 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 142,998 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)
16 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 142,981 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Offside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge devoid of tread (4.1.E.1)
26 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 128,922 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2017 13 Jun 202626 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 119,297 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2016 13 Jun 202620 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 110,752 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2015 13 Jun 202620 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 110,752 MI
13 Jun 202616 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,392 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2014 13 Jun 202626 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 94,236 MI
Expiry date: 25 May 2013 13 Jun 202630 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,535 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jun 2012 13 Jun 202627 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 89,507 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
28 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,302 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2011 13 Jun 202622 Jun 2010
Fail
Mileage: 76,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory 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)
27 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 69,896 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2010 13 Jun 202622 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,569 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
22 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 45,489 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
13 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 33,996 MI
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AV53WDG was registered on 2003-10-21
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