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OV04CJJ
2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
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- Registration OV04CJJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
32
Total Tests
19
Passes
13
Failures
59.38%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 179,142 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside rear, offside being very thin, advise replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake poor offside, advise attention
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear, advise replace (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
30 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 169,628 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Nearside low (1.2.1 (b) (i))
25 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 169,511 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Possibly poor bulb or fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Nearside low (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
3 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 159,979 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2024Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Due to excessive smoke and engine noise (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (e))
20 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 159,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Emissions unable to be completed Due to excessive smoke and engine noise (8.2.2.2 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside front (5.2.3 (e))
25 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 151,020 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
25 Oct 2022
Fail
Mileage: 151,020 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Due to broken rear lamp lense (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 142,185 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2022 2 Jul 202627 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 141,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. Nearside and offside, corrected at time of test (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Upper Forwardmost ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 133,839 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
4 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 127,160 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,098 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2019 2 Jul 202620 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 110,710 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning light on
20 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 110,710 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning light on
18 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,232 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both Nearside and offside rear tyres worn very heavily on inside shoulder, advise replace
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Nearside and offside rear brake discs corroded (3.5.1i)
14 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 103,232 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both Nearside and offside rear tyres worn very heavily on inside shoulder, advise replace
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Nearside and offside rear brake discs corroded (3.5.1i)
2 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 103,218 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2017 2 Jul 20262 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 103,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords split in outer wall (4.1.D.1a) Dangerous
15 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 103,211 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 103,202 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 90,981 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2013 2 Jul 202611 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 83,984 MI
Expiry date: 10 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 83,984 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2011
Fail
Mileage: 81,544 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
11 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 81,544 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,599 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2011 2 Jul 202619 Jan 2010
Fail
Mileage: 73,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
6 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 64,925 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2010 2 Jul 20264 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 64,925 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 56,715 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
20 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,867 MI
Expiry date: 27 Mar 2008 2 Jul 202620 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 46,867 MI
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OV04CJJ was registered on 2004-03-27
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