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SW53ANU
2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Green
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW53ANU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
18
Passes
8
Failures
69.23%
Pass Rate
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50 Total Defects Recorded
2 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 103,486 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shockers (5.3.2 (b))
2 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 103,486 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn both front droplinks (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shockers (5.3.2 (b))
1 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 95,119 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- advice on further look at all metal brake pies slight pitting all over
- advice keep eye on all tyres
- advice on further look at abs and engine management light after re set
- advice on heavy surface corshoin at front and rear axles suspension and underside all over
- advice on further look at front and rear brakes and brake discs
1 Nov 2022
Fail
Mileage: 95,119 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- advice on further look at abs and engine management light after re set
- advice on heavy surface corshoin at front and rear axles suspension and underside all over
- advice on further look at front and rear brakes and brake discs
- advice on further look at all metal brake pies slight pitting all over
- advice keep eye on all tyres
26 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,111 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- advice on further look at front and rear brakes and brake discs
- advice on heavy surface corrosion at front and rear axles and underside
28 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,800 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2021 10 Jun 202623 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 73,761 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
17 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,017 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- body and underside components corroded
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, lower rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 63,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front, lower rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- body and underside components corroded
29 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 52,339 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear brake looks overheated
26 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 42,943 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- f/r susp rusty/rear 0/s n/s ind disc/n/s front tyre worn edges near limit recommend replaced/slight det f/r susp r/bushes
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened recommend replaced n/s rear inner pad well down slight bind n/s (3.5.1i)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s n/s monitor (3.5.1i)
6 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 33,613 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2017 10 Jun 20263 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 33,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
13 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 30,684 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- engine malfunction lamp illuminated
20 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,896 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2015 10 Jun 202620 Oct 2014
Fail
Mileage: 26,896 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
15 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 21,685 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2014 10 Jun 202615 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 21,685 MI
10 Jun 202629 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 17,445 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2013 10 Jun 202624 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 15,235 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2012 10 Jun 202624 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 15,235 MI
10 Jun 202626 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 13,315 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2011 10 Jun 202627 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 11,718 MI
Expiry date: 26 Oct 2010 10 Jun 202622 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 10,155 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2009 10 Jun 202623 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 8,103 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2008 10 Jun 202624 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 6,043 MI
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SW53ANU was registered on 2003-10-24
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