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2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration GF53OZR
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- Expires 18 Oct 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 67,080 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
1 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 64,629 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
19 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 62,274 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
18 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 62,271 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
11 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 59,826 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,287 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust in deteriorated condition
8 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 55,613 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Heavy corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Exhaust in deteriorated condition
20 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 53,173 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2020 5 Jul 202620 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 53,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
21 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 50,175 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- offside rear brake pads low
- offside rear brake bind close to excessive
- offside front subframe corroded
- nearside rear and offside front tyre pressures low
- nearside beam image poor
- headlamp glasses deteriorated
- front exhaust flexi deteriorated close to excessive q
12 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,498 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2018 5 Jul 202612 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
20 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,053 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2017 5 Jul 202615 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 40,947 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2016Advisory 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)
15 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 40,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory 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)
16 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 37,279 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2015 5 Jul 202618 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,911 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2014 5 Jul 202612 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,933 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2013 5 Jul 202627 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 30,933 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
26 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 30,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
7 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 28,098 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2012 5 Jul 20265 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 28,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
16 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,479 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2011 5 Jul 202616 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 25,479 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
26 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 23,189 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2010 5 Jul 20264 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 20,310 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2009 5 Jul 20266 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,832 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
13 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,807 MI
Expiry date: 18 Oct 2007 5 Jul 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!
GF53OZR was registered on 2003-10-18
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