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SW04FOC
2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW04FOC
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2004
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 30 Oct 2022
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
15
Passes
8
Failures
65.22%
Pass Rate
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77 Total Defects Recorded
14 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 167,121 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 167,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 165,153 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust outer skin split (no leaks
- Nearside Rear brake flexi secure but close to brake disc
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play bolt moving( tight? (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- wipers streaky
- various signs of oil leaks
- n/s/f tyre cracking
- front discs lipped and corroded
4 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 162,148 MI
Expiry date: 30 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
1 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 162,148 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached bolt either bent snapped or cross tread but not tight (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Side repeater not working in wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides heavily corroded casings (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 159,664 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2019 13 Jun 202624 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 159,657 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) locking device insecure fowling wheel (3.5.1l)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
7 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 156,963 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight blind at offside front and nearside rear wheels
- Both front seatbelts slow to retract
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
8 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 152,958 MI
Expiry date: 7 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- oil leak from engine
8 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 152,957 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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)
- oil leak from engine
31 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 146,708 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 146,701 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
31 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 142,571 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 142,565 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 139,064 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2014 13 Jun 202631 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 139,064 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
4 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 127,154 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2013 13 Jun 20268 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 101,172 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
29 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 77,811 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2011 13 Jun 202627 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 77,718 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
16 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 51,427 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2010 13 Jun 202616 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,394 MI
Expiry date: 30 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
24 Apr 2007
Pass
Mileage: 26,651 MI
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SW04FOC was registered on 2004-04-30
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