Official DVLA Record

2003 Volkswagen Passat 1.9L Diesel · VE53 BZB

VE53 BZB

2003 Volkswagen Passat (1.9L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2003. Recorded mileage 358,225 km. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Year / Origin
2003 · Worcester
MOT Status
Valid until 03/07/2018
Road Tax
Untaxed (06/01/2018)
Recorded Odometer
358,225 km
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.9L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 03/07/2018
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 06/01/2018
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2003
Engine
1896cc

VE53 BZB Key Findings

  • 14 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/07/2017
  • 358,225 km recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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VE53 BZB Odometer History

  1. 20/10/200670,115 mi
  2. 25/06/200780,346 mi+10,231 mi
  3. 08/04/200888,705 mi+8,359 mi
  4. 28/07/2009100,968 mi+12,263 mi
  5. 20/07/2010109,904 mi+8,936 mi
  6. 14/07/2011113,929 mi+4,025 mi
  7. 14/07/2011113,929 mi
  8. 16/06/2012132,801 mi+18,872 mi
  9. 04/07/2013151,920 mi+19,119 mi
  10. 04/06/2014163,635 mi+11,715 mi
  11. 04/06/2014163,635 mi
  12. 30/06/2015287,373 mi+123,738 mi
  13. 29/06/2016320,868 km
  14. 01/07/2017358,225 km+37,357 km

Average of roughly 26,936 km per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

VE53 BZB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 27 Sept 2026, 14:21
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Volkswagen Passat (VE53 BZB) between October 2006 and July 2017.

The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 01 July 2017 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: Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 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 Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)”.

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