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2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration GL53CTU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 14 Sep 2018
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 224,136 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit low inner edge (4.1.E.1)
13 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 217,734 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
5 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 217,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) cut in hose (2.2.D.2b)
- Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
7 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 209,039 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil leak
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
15 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 199,552 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2015Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak Dangerous
8 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 199,390 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Oil leak Dangerous
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
6 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 184,521 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2014 25 Jun 20267 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 162,823 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2013 25 Jun 20267 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 162,823 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 145,104 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2012 25 Jun 20268 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 145,104 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) Dangerous
8 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 128,851 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2011 25 Jun 20267 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 108,142 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2010 25 Jun 20268 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 89,746 MI
Expiry date: 7 Sep 2009 25 Jun 20261 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 72,830 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2008 25 Jun 202630 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 54,551 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2007 25 Jun 202625 Oct 2006
Fail
Mileage: 54,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
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GL53CTU was registered on 2003-11-01
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