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2007 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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- Registration FV57USF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2007
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 168,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended Position light not working (4.10 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended Indicator not working (4.10 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp By indicator. (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken In lower spring saddle/wishbone. (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn And gaiter split open. (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Mean average recorded at 3.10, MAX allowed average 1.00. (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure Securing clamp/sleeve corroded away/fractured. (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) And O/S. ()
- Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Wheel arch has tape repair, to corrosion concern.
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement And O/S/F lower wishbones, inner rearmost perished/separating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Driveshaft CV gaiter has pin hole, in it.
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And very badly/unevenly worn/devoid of tread, and exposing ply, but not layer yet. (5.2.3 (e))
- Airbag and parking brake warnings lit ONLY, ON DASHBOARD MFD.
- Both wiper blades poor.
- Bonnet release lever very stiff to operate, genuine risk of failure soon.
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Inc various attached suspension/braking components, to their exposed steel surfaces. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear And O/S/R brake discs worn/ridged badly.
- Nearside Rear And O/S/R brake pads worn very close to min limit, for MOT.
20 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 167,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure clamps (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front wing taped
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin hole (6.1.7 (g) (i))
14 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,574 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
11 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 147,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury WING (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 135,590 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
24 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,584 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Valve stem slightly damaged rear tyre valves perished (5.2.3 (j))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers (3.4 (b) (i))
22 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 125,584 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Valve stem slightly damaged rear tyre valves perished (5.2.3 (j))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers (3.4 (b) (i))
16 Apr 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,145 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
14 Apr 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,130 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
- Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 117,162 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
28 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,087 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,955 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear tyre tread uneven
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,326 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre worn on edge
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 97,748 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2016 4 Jun 20262 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 91,986 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2015Advisory 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)
3 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 83,225 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2014 4 Jun 202630 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 73,413 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2013 4 Jun 202630 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 73,413 MI
4 Jun 202613 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 62,697 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2012 4 Jun 202616 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 60,244 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2011 4 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!
FV57USF was registered on 2007-12-17
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