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2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration OU03TWM
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- MOT Expired
- Expired 27 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 155,870 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside 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
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside headlight beam image is poor
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
18 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 148,836 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL BRAKE PIPES COATED NOT ALLOWING FULL CHECK (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear subframe and suspension arms corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,536 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
11 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 141,509 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
12 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 133,836 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYE WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
29 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 133,665 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYE WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
9 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 123,501 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
23 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,014 MI
Expiry date: 22 Nov 2021 27 Jun 202623 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top inner suspension arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
1 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,970 MI
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2020 27 Jun 20261 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 112,970 MI
27 Jun 20269 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,922 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face (3.5.1i)
25 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 102,579 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2018 27 Jun 202610 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 98,148 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
5 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,251 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
7 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 93,851 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Lower Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
1 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,920 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 88,815 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
3 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 86,623 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 82,669 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2011 27 Jun 202620 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 82,669 MI
27 Jun 202612 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 78,640 MI
Expiry date: 11 May 2010 27 Jun 202610 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 72,987 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2009 27 Jun 202611 Jun 2007
Pass
Mileage: 69,355 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2008 27 Jun 202626 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 62,966 MI
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OU03TWM was registered on 2003-05-09
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