SW53FVE - VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 5 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 25 June 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,314 mi
Expires: 07 July 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible area (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory corrosion to sill & floor area's (sill covers fitted)
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule & offside front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory both headlight outer lens' are deteriorating
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside slightly lagging (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory parking brake lever has travel
Passed - 04 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,637 mi
Expires: 07 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 08 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,704 mi
Expires: 07 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory suspension rusty
- Advisory brake system rusty
Passed - 18 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,350 mi
Expires: 17 February 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust bracket broken
- Advisory Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Failed - 07 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,340 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- Major Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Major Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust bracket broken
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Failed - 05 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 130,335 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside 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)
- Major Offside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 20 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,992 mi
Expires: 23 December 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust system rusty
- Advisory rear brake discs worn and corroded and edges
- Advisory rear coil springs rusty
- Advisory both front tyres cracking in tyre tread
- Advisory both front anti roll bar links bushes worn
Failed - 17 December 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 117,895 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust system rusty
- Advisory rear brake discs worn and corroded and edges
- Advisory rear coil springs rusty
- Advisory both front tyres cracking in tyre tread
- Advisory both front anti roll bar links bushes worn
Passed - 27 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,159 mi
Expires: 23 December 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Failed - 25 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 112,158 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Passed - 08 December 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,344 mi
Expires: 23 December 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 06 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,162 mi
Expires: 23 December 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed - 05 December 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,162 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 06 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,970 mi
Expires: 23 December 2013
Passed - 24 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,391 mi
Expires: 23 December 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 08 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,451 mi
Expires: 23 December 2011
Passed - 18 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,960 mi
Expires: 23 December 2010
Passed - 13 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,778 mi
Expires: 23 December 2009
Failed - 13 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,778 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 17 December 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,678 mi
Expires: 23 December 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 21 December 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,622 mi
Expires: 23 December 2007
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SW53FVE?
The MOT expires on 07 July 2026.
What is the tax status of SW53FVE?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 July 2026.
What are the specifications of SW53FVE?
This is a 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SW53FVE?
This vehicle produces 159 g/km of CO2 emissions.