2003 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · BN53 NSZ
2003 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 05 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 98,176 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,176 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BN53 NSZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/01/2025
- 98,176 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BN53 NSZ Mileage History
- 03/01/202392,213 mi
- 03/01/202495,023 mi+2,810 mi
- 04/01/202495,034 mi+11 mi
- 17/01/202598,157 mi+3,123 mi
- 22/01/202598,176 mi+19 mi
Average of roughly 2,905 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BN53 NSZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Passat (BN53 NSZ) between January 2023 and January 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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