VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT KY53RXZ has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 247,969 miles 7 months ago on Thursday 19th February 2026 at 16:16.

The current MOT will expire in 5 months on Sunday 21st February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

KY53RXZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 2027247,969 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Front Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  4. MINOR - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Front Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 202521ST FEBRUARY 2026241,572 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Rear Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED8TH FEBRUARY 202421ST FEBRUARY 2025235,492 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Rear Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED7TH FEBRUARY 202321ST FEBRUARY 2024224,754 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED10TH FEBRUARY 202221ST FEBRUARY 2023219,370 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Rear Arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 202121ST FEBRUARY 2022210,796 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Lever Defective But Can Be Satisfactorily Operated (1.1.6 (d))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources 1 Of 2 Not Working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED6TH MARCH 20195TH MARCH 2020199,810 MI
PASSED5TH JANUARY 20184TH JANUARY 2019189,271 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Sides (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Rear Reflector Slightly Damaged But Function Not Impaired (1.5.1c)
FAILED3RD JANUARY 2018189,271 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.5a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Sides (1.7.5a)
  4. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  6. FAIL - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Worn And Seriously Weakened Both Sides (2.4.g.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Rear Reflector Slightly Damaged But Function Not Impaired (1.5.1c)
  8. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED4TH JANUARY 20173RD JANUARY 2018181,694 MI
PASSED30TH DECEMBER 201529TH DECEMBER 2016169,840 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint Rear Facing (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  9. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED30TH DECEMBER 201429TH DECEMBER 2015159,537 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Delaminated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged But Not Likely To Lead To Failure Under Load (5.2.4a)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorber Has A Light Misting Of Oil (2.7.3)
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  8. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED30TH DECEMBER 201329TH DECEMBER 2014149,687 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged But Not Likely To Lead To Failure Under Load (5.2.4a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED30TH DECEMBER 2013149,687 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Seat Belt Flexible Stalk Damaged But Not Likely To Lead To Failure Under Load (5.2.4a)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 201219TH DECEMBER 2013140,279 MI
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 201119TH DECEMBER 2012132,573 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED14TH DECEMBER 2011132,573 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Driver's Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.b.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 201019TH DECEMBER 2011125,665 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 200919TH DECEMBER 2010118,950 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
FAILED19TH DECEMBER 2009118,950 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (3.6.b.4d)
FAILED20TH DECEMBER 2008108,945 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Stop Lamp Excessively Damaged So That It Is Not Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.2.1d)
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Body Has A Projection Caused By Damage (6.1.c.1)
  3. PRS - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Is Insecure (2.5.c.1b)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 200819TH DECEMBER 2009108,945 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 20075TH DECEMBER 200898,455 MI
FAILED6TH DECEMBER 200798,455 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  2. PRS - Offside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED29TH AUGUST 20065TH SEPTEMBER 200787,646 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

KY53RXZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 76% | MOT Failure Rate: 24%

KY53RXZ MOT Comments

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KY53RXZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 247,969 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,781 miles

KY53RXZ FAQs

This Volkswagen Passat with registration KY53RXZ was manufactured on Friday 5th September 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 247,969 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 10,781 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Passat beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means KY53RXZ has a 76% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Passat has had 54 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 0 Major, 0 Dangerous and 14 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Passat is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does KY53RXZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 22nd September 2026 KY53RXZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is KY53RXZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 22nd September 2026 KY53RXZ does have Tax. Read more

When does KY53RXZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for KY53RXZ will expire in 4 months on Monday 1st February 2027. 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 KY53RXZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for KY53RXZ will expire in 5 months on Sunday 21st February 2027. Read more

When did KY53RXZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for KY53RXZ was on Thursday 19th February 2026 at 16:16. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has KY53RXZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for KY53RXZ we can see 19 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 KY53RXZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for KY53RXZ we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 76% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is KY53RXZ?

KY53RXZ is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Passat. Read more

How many miles has KY53RXZ done?

The odometer reading for KY53RXZ at the last MOT in February 2026 was 247,969 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 10,781 miles per year. Read more

How old is KY53RXZ?

The vehicle KY53RXZ was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Friday 5th September 2003. Read more

What colour is KY53RXZ?

The official colour of KY53RXZ is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does KY53RXZ have?

KY53RXZ has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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