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2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration RF52VGT
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1781cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 26 Nov 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 194,334 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
21 Nov 2025
Fail
Mileage: 194,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 182,918 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
24 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 176,803 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- fuel cap sealing ring perished
- engine light on
- Rear exhaust corroded
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms, both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms, both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear most arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
17 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 170,286 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 170,286 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top arms bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
8 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 165,766 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top wish bone arms bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 165,766 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim not tested both sides (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both top wish bone arms bushes slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 162,698 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Control Arm Inner Bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged Mirror Glass Cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
19 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 159,192 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- mil light on
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged rear view mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
18 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 159,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt forward outer ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre collar (6.1.2 (a))
- mil light on
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged rear view mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
20 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 152,559 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust centre pipe slightly corroded
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
21 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 146,744 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2018 21 Nov 201717 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,623 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2017 17 Nov 201619 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 131,988 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2016 19 Nov 201518 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 120,561 MI
Expiry date: 17 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
1 May 2014
Fail
Mileage: 118,872 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Centre Upper Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
30 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 113,710 MI
30 Apr 201330 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,710 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2014 30 Apr 201326 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 107,663 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
26 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 107,663 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 101,493 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 96,674 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 96,674 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 900,037 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2010 16 Apr 20097 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 81,516 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jan 2009 7 Jan 200823 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 67,918 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2007 23 Nov 200625 Nov 2005
Pass
Mileage: 55,527 MI
Expiry date: 4 Dec 2006 25 Nov 2005You 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!
RF52VGT was registered on 2002-12-04
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