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SC03MOU
2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SC03MOU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27
Total Tests
19
Passes
8
Failures
70.37%
Pass Rate
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91 Total Defects Recorded
8 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 185,455 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2026 19 Jun 202623 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 185,454 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak new shocker but wet with oil (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
6 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 178,585 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
27 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 174,864 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust clamp broken
- Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 168,162 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2023 19 Jun 202629 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,933 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2022 19 Jun 202629 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 156,936 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet ram defective
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
28 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 156,914 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn steering track arm ( yellow chalk marked ) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn steering track arm ( yellow chalk marked ) (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- bonnet ram defective
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward arm outer gator (5.3.4 (b) (i))
29 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 153,025 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 153,025 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
23 Jun 2017
Pass
Mileage: 145,295 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 145,295 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint BOTH ARMS (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 136,695 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing at inside edge
- Centre exhaust silencer deteriorated
- Front windscreen has wiper marks
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from rear flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from rear flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- offside and nearside front tyres wearing at edges
- offside and nearside front wings at wheel arches have corrosion
16 Jun 2016
Fail
Mileage: 136,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp not working all rear (1.2.1b)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure and cut at inside tread (4.1.D.1b)
- Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Centre Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour showing white (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust silencer deteriorated
- offside and nearside front wings at wheel arches have corrosion
- offside and nearside front tyres wearing at edges
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from rear flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing at inside edge
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from rear flex hose (3.6.B.2c)
- Front windscreen has wiper marks
4 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 133,417 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
24 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 129,252 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 124,325 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2014 19 Jun 202622 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 124,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
18 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 120,266 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2013 19 Jun 202618 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 120,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
20 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 115,289 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
20 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 115,289 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
20 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 110,889 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
16 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 105,693 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2010 19 Jun 202623 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 101,192 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
18 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 92,760 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2008 19 Jun 202629 Jun 2006
Pass
Mileage: 75,062 MI
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SC03MOU was registered on 2003-07-07
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