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SF04RGU
2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SF04RGU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 31 Aug 2022
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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82 Total Defects Recorded
1 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 162,309 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear axle corroded
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
1 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 162,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Exhaust system insecure back box (6.1.2 (a)) 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
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under body both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear axle corroded
- Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
6 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 126,289 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
6 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 156,458 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2021 11 Jun 20265 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 156,457 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side front (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
29 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 165,808 MI
Expiry date: 5 Aug 2020 11 Jun 202625 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 131,700 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
13 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 117,160 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
11 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 112,266 MI
Expiry date: 10 May 2017 11 Jun 202626 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 112,264 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint rear arm (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint rear arm (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint front arm (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,294 MI
Expiry date: 26 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
25 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,294 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear brake disc contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
15 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 92,309 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 85,742 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2014 11 Jun 202612 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,894 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
12 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 72,592 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2012 11 Jun 202630 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 66,336 MI
11 Jun 202630 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 66,336 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2011 11 Jun 20262 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 58,317 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2010 11 Jun 20268 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 51,472 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2009 11 Jun 202617 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 46,928 MI
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SF04RGU was registered on 2004-04-19
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