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LB53TFN
2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LB53TFN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
11
Passes
6
Failures
64.71%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
17 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 271,227 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2017 8 Jun 202623 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 260,608 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- offside front tyre perishing
- front shock absorber weak
17 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 260,604 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush control arm (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- front shock absorber weak
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)
- slight play in offside front wheel bearing
- offside front tyre perishing
15 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 255,466 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 223,140 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
2 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 223,136 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 192,580 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2013 8 Jun 202626 Nov 2012
Fail
Mileage: 192,580 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
5 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 161,879 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2012 8 Jun 20265 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 161,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 120,440 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2011 8 Jun 20264 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 120,440 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
24 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 82,188 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2010 8 Jun 202611 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 68,372 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Dec 2008
Fail
Mileage: 68,372 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 55,893 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2008 8 Jun 202618 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 42,685 MI
Expiry date: 23 Dec 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LB53TFN was registered on 2003-12-23
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