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2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration LB53FRT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2496cc
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- Expired 06 Jun 2026
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MOT History 18 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 161,696 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
21 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 160,363 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
21 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 153,550 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
20 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 153,550 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
- Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
13 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 139,689 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2016 6 Jun 202612 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 139,689 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
22 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 127,434 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2015 6 Jun 202623 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 116,858 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2014 6 Jun 202622 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 116,858 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
9 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 104,470 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2013 6 Jun 20262 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 92,313 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2012 6 Jun 20262 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 92,313 MI
6 Jun 202611 Jun 2010
Pass
Mileage: 79,352 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
3 Jun 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,197 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
3 Jun 2009
Fail
Mileage: 66,197 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
20 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,873 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2009 6 Jun 202615 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,889 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2008 6 Jun 20264 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 34,587 MI
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LB53FRT was registered on 2003-12-16
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