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2002 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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- Registration SW02UNX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 203,915 MI
Expiry date: 10 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust heatshield loose but secure
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Centre exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
7 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 203,883 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Centre exhaust heatshield loose but secure
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low edges (5.2.3 (e))
15 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 188,446 MI
Expiry date: 14 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- brake pedal creeping slightly
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive cant locate (8.4.1 (a) (i))
8 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 188,174 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- brake pedal creeping slightly
- Rear rear heat shield loose over back box
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive cant locate (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 175,131 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- brake fluid level low
- Central exhaust silencer corroded
- o/s & n/s front to rear brake pipes corroded
- brake pedal minor creeping
- Front brake pads wear indicator wires broken
- Front brake discs wear
- Nearside Rear tyre tread edge worn bald
- Front o/s & n/s tyres tread edges worn bald
- Front number plate broken
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
22 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 174,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front number plate damaged
- o/s & n/s front to rear brake pipes corroded
- brake fluid level low
- Offside Rear axle mounting bush worn
- Offside Front Lower front balljoint worn
- Nearside Rear tyre tread edge bald
- Nearside Front steering rack/arm worn
- Nearside Front seat belt reel lazy retraction
- Front o/s & n/s tyres tread worn low/edges bald
- Front brake pads wear sensor wires broken
- Central exhaust silencer corroded
- Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
10 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 163,281 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front number plate damaged
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Tyre perishing
8 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 163,252 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
- Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front number plate damaged
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre perishing
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Oil leak ()
21 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 154,701 MI
Expiry date: 20 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside rear tyre wearing on both edges
- Nearside front tyre wearing on both edges
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front sub frame corroding
- Front number plate damaged
- Aux belt worn
- A/C bolt missing
- Oil leak
- Offside rear tyre wearing on both edges
4 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 154,158 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- oil leak
- front subframe slight corrosion
- fan belt worn and a/c belt missing
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper 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 inner shoulder low and tread perished (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Trailing 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 rear arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer shoulder perished (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)
- Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Front number plate cracked
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer shoulder low (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
2 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 140,604 MI
Expiry date: 1 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
17 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 139,843 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 125,569 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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 Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 125,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
21 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 110,409 MI
Expiry date: 20 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,333 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2013 9 Jun 202612 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 102,286 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
15 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 92,616 MI
Expiry date: 14 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
12 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 81,346 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
5 Mar 2010
Fail
Mileage: 81,110 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
12 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 76,499 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2010 9 Jun 202611 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 71,424 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 71,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 62,218 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2008 9 Jun 20267 Mar 2007
Fail
Mileage: 62,211 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
24 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 52,828 MI
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SW02UNX was registered on 2002-03-08
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