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2013 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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- Registration SN13LHD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2013
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 03 Sep 2026
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
3 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 109,099 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring seating arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring seating arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
1 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 109,098 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack retaining devices dangerously loose track rod end locking device loose (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring seating arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring seating arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
4 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,487 MI
Expiry date: 3 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
4 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 96,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
20 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 96,479 MI
Expiry date: 19 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
13 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 86,908 MI
Expiry date: 12 May 2024 13 Jun 202611 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 86,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre sleeve burst (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
11 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 74,448 MI
Expiry date: 10 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
11 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 74,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
18 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 62,636 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2022 13 Jun 202610 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 62,167 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front headlight slight condensation,no effecting operation.
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
13 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,505 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2020 13 Jun 202618 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 51,701 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 51,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45 r17 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front torn (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 45,157 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2019 13 Jun 202616 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 35,979 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2018Reason(s) for failure
- Although the road tyres have met the bare minimum standard, as set out by DVSA, it is the tester's opinion that there is insufficient combined useable tread to provide safe traction in the event of an emergency. Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres are showing signs of severe uneven wear. No apparent suspension faults found. Possible mis-alignment of wheels.
18 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 25,986 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- engine and under body covers fitted
- no exhaust smoke detected by diesel smoke analyzer
- child seats fitted x2
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SN13LHD was registered on 2013-03-19
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