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2013 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration FW13FDM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2013
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 28 Jan 2027
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 140,574 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2027 4 Jun 202628 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 140,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
23 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 133,330 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2026 4 Jun 20264 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 127,349 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2026 4 Jun 20263 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 127,343 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 121,906 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
22 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 121,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both side (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
31 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,263 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 109,719 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2024 4 Jun 202617 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,632 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2024 4 Jun 202617 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 101,340 MI
Expiry date: 16 Dec 2023 4 Jun 20263 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 94,625 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2023 4 Jun 202620 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 84,641 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
19 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 84,629 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
27 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 73,348 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2022 4 Jun 202626 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 73,338 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both side (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
27 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 68,569 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under body covers fitted
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 68,567 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- under body covers fitted
15 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,610 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- underbody covers fitted
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 62,605 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- underbody covers fitted
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
21 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,211 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 59,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated switch broken (1.1.6 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 50,270 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 40,614 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
9 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 33,033 MI
Expiry date: 8 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
9 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 33,033 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 32,769 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2019 4 Jun 202610 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 31,833 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake pads unevenly worn
- Front suspension arm console bushes starting to crack
29 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 27,576 MI
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FW13FDM was registered on 2013-07-25
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