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FG53NFV
2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FG53NFV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
13
Passes
6
Failures
68.42%
Pass Rate
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45 Total Defects Recorded
29 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 217,867 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 202,395 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- exhaust pipe corroded
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
26 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 202,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner
- exhaust pipe corroded
- Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
12 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 189,170 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear disc corroded on inner
- both rear tyres worn close to legal limit (1.6mm)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear (3.6.B.4e)
13 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 174,469 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 163,059 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2016 5 Jun 202616 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 163,059 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Inner Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
29 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 153,792 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2015 5 Jun 202623 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 153,638 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
23 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 142,078 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
19 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 141,927 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
18 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 126,431 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 126,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 110,679 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
15 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 110,679 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
30 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 95,430 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2011 5 Jun 202617 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 83,658 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2010 5 Jun 20264 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 71,125 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2009 5 Jun 202618 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 46,293 MI
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FG53NFV was registered on 2003-12-22
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