2003 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · OW03 BVM
2003 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 05 Jul 2003. Recorded mileage 143,447 miles. MOT expired on 04 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,447 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OW03 BVM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/07/2024
- 143,447 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OW03 BVM 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 (OW03 BVM) between June 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (27 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 51 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: “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested dipped beam not working (4.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
OW03 BVM Mileage History
- 15/06/2022131,717 mi
- 28/06/2023137,548 mi+5,831 mi
- 05/07/2023137,552 mi+4 mi
- 04/07/2024143,447 mi+5,895 mi
- 06/07/2024143,447 mi
Average of roughly 5,699 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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