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SW61ECX
2011 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: White
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SW61ECX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2011
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 19 Jan 2027
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MOT History 17 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17
Total Tests
12
Passes
5
Failures
70.59%
Pass Rate
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49 Total Defects Recorded
20 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 143,703 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 143,702 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
15 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,715 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
8 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 132,709 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 120,337 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
17 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,900 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Headlamp levelling linkages temp repaired (front)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 99,009 MI
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2023 8 Jun 202614 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 99,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
4 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 87,007 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- undertray fitted
4 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 87,004 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- undertray fitted
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
3 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 73,391 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jan 2021 8 Jun 202628 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 56,029 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()
30 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 41,061 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 38,958 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
2 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 38,915 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
30 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 34,563 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2016 8 Jun 202612 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,282 MI
Expiry date: 19 Dec 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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SW61ECX was registered on 2011-12-19
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