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2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration OV04RXU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 20 Mar 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 167,948 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
21 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 162,220 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 162,019 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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 pin or bush excessively worn both upper arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both upper arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
12 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 152,161 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle beam corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper arm front inner bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 147,764 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
16 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 147,764 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values .6 (8.2.2.2 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 145,310 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2023 25 Jun 202615 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 141,920 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 140,117 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres cracking / perishing
17 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 140,117 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
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear tyres cracking / perishing
8 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 135,310 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2020 25 Jun 20265 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 135,292 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
- Offside 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
27 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 128,507 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2019 25 Jun 202628 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,306 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
15 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 115,510 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (1.7.5a)
13 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,910 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2016 25 Jun 202617 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 100,490 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2015 25 Jun 202612 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,740 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2014Advisory 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)
17 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 84,024 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2013 25 Jun 20262 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,365 MI
Expiry date: 1 Mar 2012 25 Jun 202630 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,273 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
14 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 57,117 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2010 25 Jun 202611 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 46,752 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2009 25 Jun 202623 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 33,873 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2008 25 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV04RXU was registered on 2004-04-28
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