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VO53FBJ
2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration VO53FBJ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 30 Jan 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
26
Total Tests
20
Passes
6
Failures
76.92%
Pass Rate
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70 Total Defects Recorded
16 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 174,407 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2027 7 Jun 202620 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 169,724 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
19 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 164,414 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor under rear seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))
18 Jan 2024
Fail
Mileage: 164,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both suspension arms (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor under rear seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))
19 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 159,867 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Floor under rear seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides front arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Lower front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 155,013 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 155,013 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
6 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 151,470 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor under seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- windscreen chipped
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
27 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 148,146 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor under rear passenger seat (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor under rear passenger seat (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both lower arms (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view windscreen has small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 141,546 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 134,511 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2019 7 Jun 202610 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 126,360 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
29 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 126,092 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
21 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 118,806 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 109,526 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2016 7 Jun 20264 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 99,339 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
3 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 89,037 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2014 7 Jun 202622 Dec 2012
Fail
Mileage: 88,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
14 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,918 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2013 7 Jun 202631 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 68,405 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2012 7 Jun 202629 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 56,172 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
29 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 56,172 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
12 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 47,393 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2009 7 Jun 202612 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 47,393 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
10 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 41,526 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2008 7 Jun 202611 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 30,871 MI
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VO53FBJ was registered on 2003-09-16
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