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2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration VO53DPF
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 07 Nov 2021
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
8 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 248,500 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes deteriorating and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
8 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 248,500 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes deteriorating and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
16 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 238,795 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020 8 Jun 20264 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 238,785 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged (1.1.16 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
16 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 234,557 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Side wall slightly perished.
- Offside Rear Slight restriction from hub.
- Nearside Front Tyre tread worn inner and outter edges.
6 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 234,470 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- Nearside Front Outer 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)
- Nearside Rear Inner Side wall slightly perished.
- Offside Rear Slight restriction from hub.
- Nearside Front Tyre tread worn inner and outter edges.
6 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 227,254 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2018 8 Jun 20265 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 227,254 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front of the pair (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle offside slow to come on (3.7.B.5b)
30 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 213,176 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2017 8 Jun 202629 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 213,125 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
13 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 191,503 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 176,178 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2015 8 Jun 202613 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 160,895 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
26 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 142,680 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2013 8 Jun 202610 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 125,737 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 108,468 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2011 8 Jun 20263 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 80,198 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
1 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 80,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Outer Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
18 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 64,923 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2008 8 Jun 202625 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 59,341 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2007Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
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VO53DPF was registered on 2003-09-02
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