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SC03SYF
2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SC03SYF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
12
Passes
7
Failures
63.16%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
21 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 169,028 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (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
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn nearest front of car (5.3.4 (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)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face, offside disc very corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust silencer slightly loose front to middle sleeve broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 165,756 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- middle exhaust hanger broken
- front to middle exhaust sleeve broken
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
16 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 162,790 MI
Expiry date: 15 Sep 2018 11 Jun 202616 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 162,790 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
16 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 159,898 MI
Expiry date: 15 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
3 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 159,864 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
27 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 155,149 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
22 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 155,715 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 148,093 MI
Expiry date: 1 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 148,093 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 135,111 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
1 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 135,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
2 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 122,683 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2012 11 Jun 20261 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 122,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
29 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 107,827 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 93,135 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2010 11 Jun 202617 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 78,307 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2009 11 Jun 202627 Jul 2007
Pass
Mileage: 65,649 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2008 11 Jun 202626 Jul 2006
Pass
Mileage: 56,511 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2007 11 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!
SC03SYF was registered on 2003-07-04
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