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2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration GL53UJX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 25 Apr 2022
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,981 MI
Expiry date: 25 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
4 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205 55 16 91v (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
21 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 116,900 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil warning light on
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 116,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil warning light on
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,021 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- oil level warning light illuminated
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 105,938 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- oil level warning light illuminated
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 98,158 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- All 4 tyres perrish
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edge and offside (4.1.E.1)
24 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 97,781 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre badly worn on inner edge
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre badly worn on inner edge
21 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 97,777 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre badly worn on inner edge
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Tyre badly worn on inner edge
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
2 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 90,499 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2017 21 Jun 20269 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,752 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2016 21 Jun 20266 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 75,820 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2015 21 Jun 20265 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 75,820 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
27 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,329 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2014 21 Jun 20262 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,419 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2013 21 Jun 202625 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,570 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012 21 Jun 202618 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 44,252 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2011 21 Jun 202618 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,245 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2010 21 Jun 202613 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 44,234 MI
Expiry date: 12 Feb 2009 21 Jun 202610 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 38,728 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2008 21 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!
GL53UJX was registered on 2003-12-19
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