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FE53FJD
2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FE53FJD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
17
Passes
7
Failures
70.83%
Pass Rate
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46 Total Defects Recorded
14 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,508 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- head lights detiorated
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack in screen but at bonnet visibility (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Lower Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road just in drivers view (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin both fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,740 MI
Expiry date: 11 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,740 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 100,431 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2023 5 Jun 202627 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 100,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
26 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 98,632 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2022 5 Jun 20261 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,178 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded near fuel tank metal ferrules on flexis ()
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also has uneven wear on tread (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive intercooler/hose nearside (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 95,652 MI
Expiry date: 14 May 2020 5 Jun 202615 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 95,649 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack loose (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
14 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,828 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- wipers slightly smearing
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,663 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- plenum chamber full of water
- 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)
29 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,663 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- plenum chamber full of water
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,458 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear both tyres slightly out of shape
19 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,146 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2016 5 Jun 202626 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,996 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2015 5 Jun 202624 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,140 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2014 5 Jun 202626 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,148 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2013 5 Jun 202626 Jun 2012
Fail
Mileage: 59,145 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
8 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,719 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2012 5 Jun 20267 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,969 MI
5 Jun 20267 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,969 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jul 2010 5 Jun 202610 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,263 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2009 5 Jun 20268 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,929 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jan 2008 5 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!
FE53FJD was registered on 2003-12-29
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