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2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration OV53UXH
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 16 Sep 2025
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,179 MI
Expiry date: 16 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear REAR SEAT BELTS NOT TESTED
12 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 142,179 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn ANTIROL BAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn ANTIROL BAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn 2 BOTTOM ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn 2 TOP ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear REAR SEAT BELTS NOT TESTED
22 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 141,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,679 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022 3 Jul 20264 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake warning illuminated on dislay
29 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 126,528 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021 3 Jul 202628 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 126,524 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
15 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 126,105 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- suspension corroded but not to excess
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
5 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 125,848 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2019 3 Jul 202625 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 125,340 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2018 3 Jul 202617 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,722 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)
17 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,038 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2016 3 Jul 202616 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 123,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
27 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 121,577 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2015 3 Jul 202620 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,792 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2014 3 Jul 202627 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 116,519 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2013 3 Jul 20261 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 114,960 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2012 3 Jul 20269 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 108,755 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2011 3 Jul 202614 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 98,255 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 84,821 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2009 3 Jul 202615 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 70,939 MI
Expiry date: 14 Dec 2008 3 Jul 202613 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,249 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2007 3 Jul 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!
OV53UXH was registered on 2003-12-04
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