VU53VFM - VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 30 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
30
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 06 May 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 140,497 mi
Expires: 05 May 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 14 March 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,146 mi
Expires: 13 March 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm and inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 08 February 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,140 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing corroded with sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm and inner edge bald, 205/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm and inner edge bald, 205/60R15 (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 26 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,392 mi
Expires: 06 February 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Failed - 13 January 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,384 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Passed - 07 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,605 mi
Expires: 06 February 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Failed - 27 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 118,602 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn top front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Passed - 27 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,807 mi
Expires: 26 January 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Failed - 21 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,795 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Passed - 24 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 110,595 mi
Expires: 25 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory offside and nearside rear shock absorber outer casings deteriorated
- Advisory offside and nearside rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated
- Advisory both headlamp lenses deteriorated
Passed - 24 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,916 mi
Expires: 25 January 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory both front tyres worn on inner edges
Failed - 24 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 108,916 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory both front tyres worn on inner edges
Passed - 25 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,701 mi
Expires: 25 January 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 25 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,701 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 25 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,255 mi
Expires: 25 January 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- Advisory brake pad warning lamp on
Passed - 26 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,677 mi
Expires: 25 January 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 07 October 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,874 mi
Expires: 07 October 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 08 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,943 mi
Expires: 07 October 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Failed - 07 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage:
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 08 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,578 mi
Expires: 07 October 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 30 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,259 mi
Expires: 03 December 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 30 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,259 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 23 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,903 mi
Expires: 03 December 2011
Failed - 18 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 69,873 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 04 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,270 mi
Expires: 03 December 2010
Failed - 04 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,270 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 13 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 61,360 mi
Expires: 22 October 2009
Passed - 23 October 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,612 mi
Expires: 22 October 2008
Failed - 22 October 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,612 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
Passed - 18 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,397 mi
Expires: 02 September 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VU53VFM?
The MOT expires on 05 May 2026.
What is the tax status of VU53VFM?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 June 2026.
What are the specifications of VU53VFM?
This is a 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Black. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VU53VFM?
This vehicle produces 149 g/km of CO2 emissions.