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SC53SXE
2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SC53SXE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 05 Dec 2017
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15
Total Tests
10
Passes
5
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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58 Total Defects Recorded
30 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 187,217 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust silencer in poor condition
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- engine light is on
30 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 187,212 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play in shakers (2.2.B.1f)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle @ 35% (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine light is on
- centre exhaust silencer in poor condition
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
27 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 171,714 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- centre exhaust poor condition
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 171,708 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort nearside at 83 offside at 164 (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- centre exhaust poor condition
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 161,822 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
1 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 161,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 148,050 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2014 18 Jun 20266 Dec 2013
Fail
Mileage: 148,050 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
15 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 125,400 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 110,422 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2011 18 Jun 202616 Dec 2009
Pass
Mileage: 99,583 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2010 18 Jun 202616 Dec 2008
Pass
Mileage: 84,242 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2009 18 Jun 20266 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 72,810 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 72,810 MI
Expiry date: 17 Dec 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
14 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 64,323 MI
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SC53SXE was registered on 2003-12-17
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