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2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration SW04FNZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 04 May 2021
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,699 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
14 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,575 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit (5.2.3 (e))
1 Nov 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,575 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability inner bush (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- 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
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear steel wheel fitted
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
26 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 121,779 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal a bit soft.
- Service brake only 52%
- Offside exhaust box mounting insecure
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
18 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 121,768 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint rear arm (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside exhaust box mounting insecure
- Service brake only 58%
- Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
15 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 108,250 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- C.V . joint noise when driven
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
14 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 108,248 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- C.V . joint noise when driven
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
23 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 102,170 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
21 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 102,169 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Centre Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
22 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 96,151 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
22 Apr 2014
Fail
Mileage: 96,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
25 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 87,436 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
19 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 80,238 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 13 Jun 202619 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 80,238 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
14 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 70,178 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
13 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 70,178 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
28 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,345 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,431 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2010 13 Jun 202627 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 51,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
28 Apr 2008
Fail
Mileage: 41,419 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 41,419 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,541 MI
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SW04FNZ was registered on 2004-04-30
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