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SW53DLU
2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration SW53DLU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 21 Nov 2018
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16
Total Tests
12
Passes
4
Failures
75%
Pass Rate
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56 Total Defects Recorded
21 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,446 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- exhaust some corrosion
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
22 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,804 MI
Expiry date: 21 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
11 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,342 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens opaque (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens opaque (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- centre silencer outer skin corroded and hangers deteriorated
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all bush (2.4.G.2)
4 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)
- Offside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens opaque (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output lens opaque (1.7.5a)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all bush (2.4.G.2)
- centre silencer outer skin corroded and hangers deteriorated
- nearside front brake binding slightly
7 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 108,659 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
5 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 101,652 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
2 Nov 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,635 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
7 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 85,238 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2012 12 Jun 202625 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 74,241 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2011 12 Jun 202625 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 74,213 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
27 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 60,611 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2010 12 Jun 202610 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 50,908 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2009 12 Jun 202612 Nov 2007
Pass
Mileage: 40,516 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2008 12 Jun 202612 Nov 2007
Fail
Mileage: 40,516 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
15 Nov 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,815 MI
Expiry date: 14 Nov 2007 12 Jun 202615 Nov 2006
Fail
Mileage: 31,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
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SW53DLU was registered on 2003-11-24
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