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2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration OY52MWF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2002
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 29 Jun 2026
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MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Aug 2024
Fail
Mileage: 286,256 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (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))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 272,842 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust week and rusty
- power steering pump noisey
- gear box mounting worn
- brake pipes rusty
11 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 272,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arms worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arms worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- gear box mounting worn
- power steering pump noisey
- exhaust week and rusty
- brake pipes rusty
3 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 258,387 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- both front to rear metal brake pipes showing corrosion at rear
- rear reg plate deteriorating
- possible wear to fore / aft engine / gearbox mount
- outer sill covers fitted to vehicle
- both front tyres wearing heavily inner edges
29 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 258,298 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment track rod end loose and worn at threaded end where attachment to rack is (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 36% imbalance (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres wearing heavily inner edges
- rear reg plate deteriorating
- possible wear to fore / aft engine / gearbox mount
- outer sill covers fitted to vehicle
- both rear brake discs showing heavy wear inner faces
- both front to rear metal brake pipes showing corrosion at rear
27 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 249,196 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Centre exhaust silencer corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
24 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 249,043 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Centre exhaust silencer corroded
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
29 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 235,003 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 235,001 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
- Brake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
5 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 222,591 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 222,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 214,051 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 214,014 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
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 38% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 202,681 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
24 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 193,018 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2017 29 Jun 202610 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 178,803 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2016 29 Jun 20265 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 178,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering system lock to lock check exposes a seriously damaged brake hose (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
10 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 167,331 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
9 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 167,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
12 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 157,140 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2014 29 Jun 202611 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 142,782 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2013 29 Jun 202610 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 142,779 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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)
8 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 127,831 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2012 29 Jun 202611 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 114,064 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
4 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 101,674 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2010 29 Jun 20268 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 87,403 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2009 29 Jun 202611 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 73,554 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2008 29 Jun 202611 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 59,501 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2007 29 Jun 202612 Sep 2005
Pass
Mileage: 43,616 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2006 29 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!
OY52MWF was registered on 2002-09-13
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