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OV53PLX
2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration OV53PLX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 14 Aug 2018
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
11
Passes
5
Failures
68.75%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
15 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 191,093 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both wheel arches (6.1.B.2)
15 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 191,093 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front All position lamps have a product on the lenses but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion both wheel arches (6.1.B.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
5 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 172,101 MI
Expiry date: 4 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- eml on
5 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 160,368 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
5 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 160,368 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
10 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 147,477 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
19 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 131,678 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014Reason(s) for failure
- undertray insecure Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 131,643 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- undertray insecure Dangerous
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 116,097 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
7 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 116,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
11 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 99,156 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2012 30 Jun 202617 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 82,593 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2011 30 Jun 202612 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 70,206 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2010Advisory 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)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
12 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 70,206 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- 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)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
18 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,697 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
15 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,065 MI
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OV53PLX was registered on 2003-11-21
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