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AD52 PNF

2003 Volkswagen Passat

Blue Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

103,094 mi
Last recorded103,094 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Volkswagen Passat106,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 PNF
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2015 103,094 miles

Supplementary Restraint System Warning lamp does not follow normal procedure (5.4.2)

Front number plate top margin area dirty (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front The nearside front repeater indicator is loose in the wing (1.4A.2b)

Nearside Front tyre at the inner side of the central band is devoid of tread (4.1E.1)

Nearside Front tyre valve stem is slightly damaged (4.1D.1e)

Nearside Rear brake pads are worn close to the legal limit (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre at the inner side of the central band has a cut present (4.1D.1a)

Offside Front tyre at the inner side of the central band is devoid of tread (4.1E.1)

Offside Front tyre valve stem is slightly damaged (4.1D.1e)

Offside Rear brake pads are worn close to the legal limit (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 2.70 mm (4.1E.1)

Fail 6 Nov 2015 102,973 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect See additional information section (1.7.5a) (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect See additional information section (1.7.5a) (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front number plate top margin area dirty (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front The nearside front repeater indicator is loose in the wing (1.4A.2b)

Nearside Front headlamp lens is dirty/deteriorating (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre at the inner side of the central band is devoid of tread (4.1E.1)

Nearside Front tyre valve stem is slightly damaged (4.1D.1e)

Nearside Rear brake pads are worn close to the legal limit (3.5.1g)

Offside Front headlamp lens is dirty/deteriorating (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre at the inner side of the central band has a cut present (4.1D.1a)

Offside Front tyre at the inner side of the central band is devoid of tread (4.1E.1)

Offside Front tyre valve stem is slightly damaged (4.1D.1e)

Offside Rear brake pads are worn close to the legal limit (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear tyre breadth of tread has worn down to 2.70 mm (4.1E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System Warning lamp does not follow normal procedure (5.4.2)

Pass 8 Nov 2014 96,620 miles

(1.1C.1e)The offside rear number plate lamp illumnination is deteriorating

(1.4A.2f)The offside rear indicator colour is deteriorating

(1.8B.4)The nearside front headlamp dipped beam image break point is deteriorating

(1.8B.4)The offside front headlamp dipped beam image break point is deteriorating

(4.1D.1e)The nearside front tyre valve stem is slightly deteriorated

(4.1D.1e)The offside front tyre valve stem is slightly deteriorated

(5.4.2)The instrument display supplementary restraint system warning lamp flashes a series of times before it extinguishes,and the LCD display advises that a fault exists

(6.3.1d)The front number plate top margin area is dirty in appearance

THE MOTOR VEHICLES STATUTORY PROVISIONS & REGULATIONS SECTION 45 OF THE ROAD TRAFFIC ACT 1988 AS AMENDED

Pass 21 Oct 2013 91,233 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 89,388 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 80,574 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 67,133 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2010 67,131 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 53,003 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 39,588 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 27,973 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Passat?

Based on 6,960,690 MOT tests across 591,281 vehicles.

73.5%
Pass Rate
8,659
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
591,281
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 256,176
constant velocity joint gaiter split 196,521
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 92,195
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 90,839
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 89,758
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AD52 PNF is a 2003 Volkswagen Passat in Blue with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 106,820 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Passat fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 256,176 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD52 PNF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Passat typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD52 PNF is a 2003 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 22 January 2003.

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