SY03XNF - VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
MOT: ValidGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 31 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
31
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
11
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 08 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 195,518 mi
Expires: 31 October 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 01 October 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 194,737 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 16 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 183,725 mi
Expires: 31 October 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Failed - 14 October 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 183,725 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- Major Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Passed - 23 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 173,254 mi
Expires: 31 October 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 20 October 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 173,254 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 01 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,974 mi
Expires: 31 October 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive turbo pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory brake pad warning light illuminated
Failed - 19 October 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 165,938 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive turbo pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory brake pad warning light illuminated
Passed - 14 September 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,828 mi
Expires: 13 September 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory gearbox rear mounting perished
- Advisory brake pedal slightly spongey, suggest re bleed system
Failed - 01 September 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 163,789 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt twisted (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Minor Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory gearbox rear mounting perished
Passed - 27 August 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,851 mi
Expires: 26 August 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside BACK ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess slightly worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Failed - 24 August 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 159,822 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached front arm MARKED YELLOW (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Brake cable damaged BROKEN (1.1.15 (a))
- Major Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit LIMIT: 0.60 1/m (8.2.2.2 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside BACK ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess slightly worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))
Passed - 01 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 151,954 mi
Expires: 24 August 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 29 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 146,719 mi
Expires: 05 April 2019
Passed - 06 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,972 mi
Expires: 05 April 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory brake pipes covered in protective coating
Failed - 30 March 2017 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,930 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory brake pipes covered in protective coating
Passed - 06 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,536 mi
Expires: 05 April 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Passed - 13 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,630 mi
Expires: 12 March 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 03 March 2015 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 128,604 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
- Major Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Major Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Major Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 03 March 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 123,400 mi
Expires: 03 March 2015
Passed - 04 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,768 mi
Expires: 03 March 2014
Failed - 01 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 116,768 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 01 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,730 mi
Expires: 08 February 2013
Failed - 01 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,730 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Outer Front 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 Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 09 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,695 mi
Expires: 08 February 2012
Failed - 04 February 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 94,695 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
Passed - 12 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,648 mi
Expires: 14 January 2011
Passed - 08 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,177 mi
Expires: 14 January 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 15 January 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,228 mi
Expires: 14 January 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Passed - 05 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 41,785 mi
Expires: 04 January 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Passed - 21 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,289 mi
Expires: 27 March 2007
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Inner brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- Advisory Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for SY03XNF?
The MOT expires on 31 October 2026.
What is the tax status of SY03XNF?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2027.
What are the specifications of SY03XNF?
This is a 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Blue. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of SY03XNF?
This vehicle produces 154 g/km of CO2 emissions.