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2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration FX53TDU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 28 Mar 2020
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 225,387 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Gearbox mounting defective ()
28 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 225,387 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Gearbox mounting defective ()
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 210,043 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2019Advisory 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)
20 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 198,189 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
17 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 183,725 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front sub-frame offside rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
9 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 168,962 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
5 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 154,259 MI
Expiry date: 4 Mar 2015 3 Jun 20265 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 154,259 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 136,870 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
3 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,876 MI
Expiry date: 2 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
3 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 114,876 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
4 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 105,563 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2011 3 Jun 20264 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 105,563 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 93,409 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2010 3 Jun 202624 Aug 2009
Fail
Mileage: 93,409 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
3 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 86,440 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
8 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 74,144 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2008 3 Jun 20261 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 57,239 MI
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FX53TDU was registered on 2003-11-06
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