2003 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · LB53 UEK
2003 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 30/12/2003. Recorded mileage 189,427 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/05/2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/07/2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 189,427 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1896cc
LB53 UEK Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/06/2023
- 189,427 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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LB53 UEK Mileage History
- 26/05/2022182,737 mi
- 23/05/2023189,139 mi+6,402 mi
- 02/06/2023189,427 mi+288 mi
Average of roughly 6,574 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
LB53 UEK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Passat (LB53 UEK) between May 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 June 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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