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2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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- Registration SF04TSY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 04 Nov 2026
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MOT History 27 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 143,688 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking in treads (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking in treads (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 140,145 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 135,753 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2024 11 Jun 202624 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,098 MI
Expiry date: 23 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front tyre inner edge worn
- Nearside rear brake pads worn lower then offside rear (brake binding slightly)
- Nearside front tyre worn on edges
- Slight oil leak engine area?
- Rear Differential oil seals worn?
23 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 132,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside rear brake pads worn lower then offside rear (brake binding slightly)
- Rear Differential oil seals worn?
- Nearside front tyre worn on edges
- Offside front tyre inner edge worn
- Slight oil leak engine area?
23 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,400 MI
Expiry date: 22 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
7 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine cover fitted obscuring some components
- Under tray fitted obscuring some components
- Slight oil leak from diff
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 118,885 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front d link bush heavily deteriorated
- slight oil leak from rear diff
- front registration plate damaged
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
31 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 118,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front d link bush heavily deteriorated
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- front registration plate damaged
- slight oil leak from rear diff
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 112,808 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Under tray fitted obscuring some components
10 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 105,766 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- slight oil leaks
- slight creep in pedal
4 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 105,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed GO205/55W16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- 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
- Brake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- slight oil leaks
- slight creep in pedal, recommend full brake inspection, including run out & brake fluid
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn excessively on inner shoulder, through to cord (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn excessively on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot deteriorated, likely to split soon
12 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 98,784 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
12 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 98,774 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 91,435 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
20 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 91,435 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
19 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 83,707 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2016 11 Jun 202612 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,205 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2015 11 Jun 202613 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 69,153 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 61,057 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
22 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 61,057 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,089 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jul 2012 11 Jun 202618 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 43,065 MI
Expiry date: 17 May 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
18 May 2010
Fail
Mileage: 43,065 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
9 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 35,370 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2010 11 Jun 20268 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,743 MI
Expiry date: 7 May 2009 11 Jun 20263 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 23,147 MI
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SF04TSY was registered on 2004-04-02
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