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2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration LS53DNU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 24 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 71,750 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
12 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 70,034 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all around (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 70,011 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 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all around (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 67,269 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 63,829 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 60,534 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2022 6 Jun 202610 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 59,101 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
7 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,939 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020 6 Jun 20266 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,161 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,029 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
7 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,008 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,197 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2017 6 Jun 202617 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,670 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2016 6 Jun 202611 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 36,743 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2015 6 Jun 202629 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 33,275 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
20 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,784 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2013 6 Jun 20268 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 27,596 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2012 6 Jun 20261 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 27,579 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
23 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 25,042 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2011 6 Jun 202624 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 22,446 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2010 6 Jun 202618 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,823 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2009 6 Jun 202610 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 17,238 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2008 6 Jun 20269 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 14,253 MI
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LS53DNU was registered on 2003-10-24
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