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SL53FRX
2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SL53FRX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 06 Nov 2018
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20
Total Tests
13
Passes
7
Failures
65%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
4 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 149,815 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
4 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 149,815 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
4 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 149,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear track control arm. (2.4.G.2)
- Battery insecure (1.9.1)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- rear indicators close to white light.
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm. (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
5 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 140,744 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2017 12 Jun 20265 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 140,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
24 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 132,354 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2016 12 Jun 202627 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 125,434 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
5 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 115,028 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
1 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 115,021 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
3 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 106,250 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
30 Oct 2012
Fail
Mileage: 106,165 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
7 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 96,785 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
5 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 85,495 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
23 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 75,762 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
6 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 66,613 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
5 Nov 2008
Fail
Mileage: 66,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
7 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 58,148 MI
Expiry date: 6 Nov 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
7 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 58,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
31 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 49,645 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2007 12 Jun 202623 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 47,450 MI
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SL53FRX was registered on 2003-09-22
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