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2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration FH53HXM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2004
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 29 Dec 2021
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 194,455 MI
Expiry date: 29 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
30 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 194,449 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
22 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 191,950 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ENGINE COVERS AND UNDERTRAYS FITTED COVERING COMPONENTS.
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 191,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ENGINE COVERS AND UNDERTRAYS FITTED COVERING COMPONENTS.
- Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
22 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 190,704 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- ENGINE COVERS AND UNDERTRAYS FITTED COVERING COMPONENTS.
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
22 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 190,704 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- ENGINE COVERS AND UNDERTRAYS FITTED COVERING COMPONENTS.
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 184,103 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
23 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 184,103 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
25 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 172,834 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
22 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 172,834 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel pipe leaking underneath vehicle (7.2.3) Dangerous
- Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wheel arch (6.1.C.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- 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)
- Offside Front 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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
26 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 169,425 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2016 4 Jun 202627 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 166,302 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2015 4 Jun 202616 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 153,899 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2014 4 Jun 20267 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 137,993 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2013 4 Jun 20265 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 137,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
26 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 116,462 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2012 4 Jun 202610 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 96,019 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2011 4 Jun 202611 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,597 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2010 4 Jun 202611 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 78,597 MI
4 Jun 202612 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 65,365 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2009 4 Jun 202612 Sep 2008
Fail
Mileage: 65,364 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,386 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2008 4 Jun 202612 Sep 2007
Fail
Mileage: 55,386 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
13 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 44,008 MI
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FH53HXM was registered on 2004-01-13
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