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GR03 GUR

2017 Volkswagen Passat

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

127,015 mi
Last recorded127,015 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Volkswagen Passat68,204 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR03 GUR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPassat
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 127,015 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2026 132,192 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2026 132,192 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2025 125,852 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 122,070 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2025 122,070 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 123,275 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2024 123,275 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 108,254 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 117,338 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 117,338 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 100,895 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 112,588 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 91,315 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 107,546 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 86,002 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2021 86,000 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 96,064 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2020

COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Pass 8 Jan 2020 80,131 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 67,850 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 54,521 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 40,384 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2016 32,539 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 25,031 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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GR03 GUR is a 2017 Volkswagen Passat in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2017 Volkswagen Passat models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 68,204 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GR03 GUR, 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 9 years old, this Volkswagen Passat is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GR03 GUR registered?

GR03 GUR is a 2017 Volkswagen Passat, first registered on 10 July 2017.

Is GR03 GUR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR03 GUR shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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