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VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT2003 · 1.9L DIESEL

NG53 ALU

Vehicle Insight Summary

Considering this 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT? It's a DIESEL with a 1896cc engine showing 126,134 miles. MOT is not recorded and it's not currently taxed. View the full DVLA history below.

MOT

Expired

Expires 25/01/2010

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 01/01/2010

Mileage: 126,134
Fuel: DIESEL
Year: 2003
Engine: 1896cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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Full MOT History

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2003 Volkswagen Passat (NG53 ALU), we found 5 MOT results in the period of January 2007 to January 2009.

With 3 passes and 2 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 60%. The pass rate is roughly in line with national averages for vehicles of this age.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 9 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 6 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”; “Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.

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PASS

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ADVISORY