VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT AE53VLP has 33 MOTs

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This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 13 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 182,855 miles 7 months ago on Friday 17th October 2025 at 17:00.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Monday 2nd November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

AE53VLP MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED2ND NOVEMBER 2026182,855 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Rod Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Upper Arms Inner Bushes Peeling (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED10TH OCTOBER 2025182,854 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Brake Fluid Close To Minimum Mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Drop Link Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Outer Cv Boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Rod Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Upper Arms Inner Bushes Peeling (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Outer Cv Boot Large Clip Missing
  10. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Inner Cv Boot Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Has Some Wear On Inner Tread
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Badly Worn On Inner Tread. Dangerous
  14. MAJOR - Rear Brake Pad(s) Contaminated Outer Pads Both Sides, The Pad Material Has Parted From The Metal Pad (1.1.13 (b))
PASSED26TH OCTOBER 20242ND NOVEMBER 2025172,420 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Body Not Fully Secure Tape On Both Front Wing Wheel Arches (6.2.2 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Droplink Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Weep Of Grease At Cv Boot To Drive Shaft
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Sleeve And Clamps Have Corrosion
FAILED25TH OCTOBER 2024172,420 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Body Not Fully Secure Tape On Both Front Wing Wheel Arches (6.2.2 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Droplink Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Weep Of Grease At Cv Boot To Drive Shaft
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Sleeve And Clamps Have Corrosion
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 20232ND NOVEMBER 2024162,302 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread And Rear Plate (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Both Front Wings Have Tape Over Wheel Arches
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Some Stiction On Turning Road Wheel
FAILED30TH OCTOBER 2023162,302 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread And Rear Plate (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Both Front Wings Have Tape Over Wheel Arches
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Front Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle Or Opened From Inside (6.2.3 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Some Stiction On Turning Road Wheel
PASSED3RD NOVEMBER 20222ND NOVEMBER 2023156,186 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Both Front Wings Have Corrosion Tape On Wheel Arches
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Under Tray Loose
  5. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Weep At Front Pipe Sleeve. And Centre Box Has Some Corrosion (6.1.2 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Drop Link Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Both Rear Shock Absorbers --- Casings Have Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Handbrake Force 91 Kgf, O/s/rear 192 Kgf
FAILED5TH OCTOBER 2022156,186 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Handbrake Force Lower On This Side 91kg F O/s/r 179 Kg F
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Both Front Wings Have Corrosion On Arches, Tape On Arches
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Other Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  6. ADVISORY - Brake Fluid Close To Minimum Mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Drop Link Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Lower Rear Arm Rear Bush. Tyre Has Wear On Inner Tread (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Outer Cv Boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Front Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Weep At Pipe Sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
  11. MAJOR - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded And Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  13. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Nail In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  16. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  17. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Both Casings Have Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED28TH SEPTEMBER 20217TH OCTOBER 2022147,471 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tape On Both Front Wing Arches
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Dust Cover Has Corrosion
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear Pipes To Calipers (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Both Front Tyres Have Some Wear On Inner Treads
FAILED24TH SEPTEMBER 2021147,471 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tape On Both Front Wing Arches
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Front Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Flexi Pipe Broken (6.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Dust Cover Has Corrosion
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material Both Rear Pipes To Calipers (1.1.11 (c))
  8. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
  9. ADVISORY - Front Both Front Tyres Have Some Wear On Inner Treads
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 20207TH OCTOBER 2021141,735 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Both Front Wing Arches Have Tape Covering The Arches
  2. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Drop Link Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Some Corrosion In Exhaust Box
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Top Rear Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened More So At Wheel Hub Areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED6TH OCTOBER 2020141,735 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Both Front Wing Arches Have Tape Covering The Arches
  4. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Drop Link Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Outer Cv Joint (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Some Corrosion In Exhaust Box
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Top Rear Arm Inner Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened More So At Wheel Hub Areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. MINOR - Offside Rear Tyre Obviously Under Inflated (5.2.3 (l))
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 20197TH OCTOBER 2020134,796 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s/f & O/s /f Wheel Arches/wings Taped Up
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Engine Covers & Under Trays Fitted Obstructing Components For Full Inspection
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Corroded
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED25TH SEPTEMBER 2019134,794 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s/f & O/s /f Wheel Arches/wings Taped Up
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Engine Covers & Under Trays Fitted Obstructing Components For Full Inspection
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Corroded
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Wearing Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20187TH OCTOBER 2019125,834 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - N/s/f & O/s/f Wheel Arch/wing Been Taped Up
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Corroded
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Under Tray Fitted
FAILED3RD OCTOBER 2018125,834 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - N/s/f & O/s/f Wheel Arch/wing Been Taped Up
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Corroded
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Under Tray Fitted
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20177TH OCTOBER 2018118,720 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Clamp Broken
FAILED28TH SEPTEMBER 2017118,720 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  4. FAIL - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (2.4.g.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  8. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Clamp Broken
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20167TH OCTOBER 2017111,500 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s/f & O/s/f Wheel Arch/wing Been Taped Up
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  5. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  6. ADVISORY - Slight Corrosion To Exhaust And Clamp Broken
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
FAILED6TH OCTOBER 2016111,500 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - N/s/f & O/s/f Wheel Arch/wing Been Taped Up
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Excessively Damaged So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (1.7.5a)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  6. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  7. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted
  8. ADVISORY - Slight Corrosion To Exhaust And Clamp Broken
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
PASSED2ND OCTOBER 20157TH OCTOBER 2016102,443 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Arch/wing Corroded
  3. ADVISORY - Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced Both (1.7.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  5. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edge (4.1.e.1)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
  11. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Slightly Corroded
FAILED29TH SEPTEMBER 2015102,415 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Body Has A Sharp Edge Caused By Corrosion Arch/wing (6.1.c.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Arch/wing Corroded
  4. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  6. ADVISORY - Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced Both (1.7.5a)
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  8. ADVISORY - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both (2.4.g.2)
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  12. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Edge (4.1.e.1)
  13. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
  14. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Slightly Corroded
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20147TH OCTOBER 201595,476 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  5. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Seatbelt Slow To Retract
  6. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  7. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Flexi Deteriorated
FAILED8TH OCTOBER 201495,476 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrules (3.6.b.4e)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  7. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Seatbelt Slow To Retract
  8. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
  9. USER ENTERED - Exhaust Flexi Deteriorated
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20137TH OCTOBER 201489,336 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. USER ENTERED - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  4. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Slight Perish
FAILED7TH OCTOBER 201389,336 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Parking Brake Lever Has No Reserve Travel (3.1.6b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  4. FAIL - Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (3.7.b.5b)
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Direction Indicators Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. USER ENTERED - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
  9. USER ENTERED - Slight Brake Bind O/s/r
  10. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Tyres Slight Perish
PASSED4TH OCTOBER 20127TH OCTOBER 201381,956 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  5. USER ENTERED - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test
PASSED30TH SEPTEMBER 20117TH OCTOBER 201272,381 MI
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20107TH OCTOBER 201163,687 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED5TH OCTOBER 20097TH OCTOBER 201054,449 MI
PASSED8TH OCTOBER 20087TH OCTOBER 200945,819 MI
PASSED3RD OCTOBER 20076TH OCTOBER 200837,505 MI
PASSED6TH OCTOBER 20066TH OCTOBER 200730,430 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

AE53VLP Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 61% | MOT Failure Rate: 39%

AE53VLP MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

AE53VLP Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 182,855 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,312 miles

AE53VLP FAQs

This Volkswagen Passat with registration AE53VLP was manufactured on Monday 6th October 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 182,855 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,312 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 33 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Passat beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 13 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means AE53VLP has a 61% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Passat has had 172 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 10 Minor, 19 Major, 5 Dangerous and 11 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Passat is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026 .

Does AE53VLP have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 5th May 2026 AE53VLP does have an active MOT. Read more

Is AE53VLP Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 5th May 2026 AE53VLP does have Tax. Read more

When does AE53VLP Tax expire?

The current Tax for AE53VLP will expire in 2 months on Wednesday 1st July 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does AE53VLP MOT expire?

The current MOT for AE53VLP will expire in 6 months on Monday 2nd November 2026. Read more

When did AE53VLP have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for AE53VLP was on Friday 17th October 2025 at 17:00. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has AE53VLP Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 33 MOTs on record for AE53VLP we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has AE53VLP Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 33 MOTs on record for AE53VLP we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 61% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is AE53VLP?

AE53VLP is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Passat. Read more

How many miles has AE53VLP done?

The odometer reading for AE53VLP at the last MOT in October 2025 was 182,855 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 8,312 miles per year. Read more

How old is AE53VLP?

The vehicle AE53VLP was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Monday 6th October 2003. Read more

What colour is AE53VLP?

The official colour of AE53VLP is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does AE53VLP have?

AE53VLP has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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