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LB53SJO
2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LB53SJO
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
14
Passes
7
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
10 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 208,036 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2022 11 Jun 20267 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 207,950 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 194,011 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on very inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on very inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 193,947 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on very inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on very inner tread edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 175,782 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 175,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- mil light on
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
6 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 172,321 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2019 11 Jun 202627 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 160,462 MI
Expiry date: 26 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
25 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 160,462 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 146,410 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
3 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 146,407 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)
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
19 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 142,887 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 142,887 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Dec 2012
Pass
Mileage: 140,548 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2014 11 Jun 202630 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 136,510 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
22 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 123,392 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2012 11 Jun 202614 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 104,958 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
10 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 86,293 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
2 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 70,001 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2009 11 Jun 202631 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 70,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
21 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 50,964 MI
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LB53SJO was registered on 2003-12-24
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