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2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration OV53VBE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 28 Jan 2021
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 156,999 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2021 2 Jul 202624 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 156,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
27 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 153,151 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- advise osf top ball joint dust coverd damaged
26 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 153,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- advise osf top ball joint dust coverd damaged
21 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 153,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both lenses have clouded over (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe slightly damaged both at calipers have been partially kinked (1.1.11 (c))
- engine covers and undertrays fitted
- Oil leak, but not excessive from intercooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint at turbo (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 149,000 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- brake pad warning light on
- under trays and engine cover fitted obscuring some components
6 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 149,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays and engine cover fitted obscuring some components
- brake pad warning light on
26 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 141,330 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays and engine cover fitted obscuring some components
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
19 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 141,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- under trays and engine cover fitted obscuring some components
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
28 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 131,810 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2016 2 Jul 202624 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 124,894 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 118,945 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2014 2 Jul 202629 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 118,945 MI
2 Jul 202611 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 113,107 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2013 2 Jul 202626 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 104,876 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2012 2 Jul 202627 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 94,343 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2011 2 Jul 202627 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 41,052 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
29 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 84,407 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
29 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 84,407 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
7 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 72,740 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2009 2 Jul 202622 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 59,542 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 45,476 MI
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OV53VBE was registered on 2003-11-29
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