VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WR53URJ has 26 MOTs

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This 2003 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 85,924 miles 6 months ago on Monday 24th November 2025 at 13:05.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Saturday 19th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

WR53URJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 202685,924 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED29TH NOVEMBER 202419TH DECEMBER 202585,773 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED22ND NOVEMBER 202485,751 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Service Brake Lagging In Operation (1.2.1 (d))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 202319TH DECEMBER 202485,463 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 202219TH DECEMBER 202384,894 MI
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 202119TH DECEMBER 202283,298 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 202019TH DECEMBER 202182,534 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 201919TH DECEMBER 202081,904 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Rear Of Front Suspension Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 201819TH DECEMBER 201980,893 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Aux Belt Squeaking And Flapping
  2. ADVISORY - Reverse Lights Not Working
FAILED17TH DECEMBER 201880,889 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Aux Belt Squeaking And Flapping
  4. ADVISORY - Reverse Lights Not Working
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 201719TH DECEMBER 201879,362 MI
PASSED9TH DECEMBER 201619TH DECEMBER 201777,359 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Very Slight Play And Rust Dust On O/s/f Lower Rear Of Two Ball Joint
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 201519TH DECEMBER 201675,201 MI
FAILED14TH DECEMBER 201575,200 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Mechanical Brake Component Has Restricted Free Movement Binding (3.5.1k)
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 201419TH DECEMBER 201573,662 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 201319TH DECEMBER 201471,939 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. USER ENTERED - Nearside Headlamp Image Slightly Deteriorated
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front,offside Front,offside Rear Tyre Treads Cracked
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 201219TH DECEMBER 201370,227 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  2. USER ENTERED - Nearside Head Lamp Image Poor
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn On Outer Edges
FAILED14TH DECEMBER 201270,227 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Ball Joint (2.4.g.2)
  5. USER ENTERED - Nearside Head Lamp Image Poor
  6. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn On Outer Edges
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 201119TH DECEMBER 201268,023 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  2. USER ENTERED - Suspension Joint Nearside Lower Dust Cover Split/missing
  3. USER ENTERED - Suspension Joint Offside Upper Dust Cover Split/missing
  4. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing On Outer Edge
PASSED20TH DECEMBER 201019TH DECEMBER 201166,003 MI
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 200919TH DECEMBER 201061,533 MI
FAILED14TH DECEMBER 200961,457 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 200819TH DECEMBER 200951,610 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Has Damage To The Outer Side Wall Not Deep Enough To Show The Cords
FAILED17TH DECEMBER 200851,605 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. USER ENTERED - Nearside Front Tyre Has Damage To The Outer Side Wall Not Deep Enough To Show The Cords
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 200719TH DECEMBER 200845,482 MI
PASSED7TH DECEMBER 200619TH DECEMBER 200736,124 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WR53URJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 77% | MOT Failure Rate: 23%

WR53URJ MOT Comments

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WR53URJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 85,924 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,906 miles

WR53URJ FAQs

This Volkswagen Passat with registration WR53URJ was manufactured on Friday 19th December 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 85,924 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,906 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 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 WR53URJ has a 77% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Passat has had 28 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 4 Major, 0 Dangerous and 6 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Passat is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 7 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does WR53URJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 WR53URJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WR53URJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 12th May 2026 WR53URJ does have Tax. Read more

When does WR53URJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for WR53URJ will expire in 7 months on Tuesday 1st December 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 WR53URJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for WR53URJ will expire in 7 months on Saturday 19th December 2026. Read more

When did WR53URJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WR53URJ was on Monday 24th November 2025 at 13:05. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WR53URJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for WR53URJ 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 WR53URJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for WR53URJ we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 77% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WR53URJ?

WR53URJ is registered as a 2003 Volkswagen Passat. Read more

How many miles has WR53URJ done?

The odometer reading for WR53URJ at the last MOT in November 2025 was 85,924 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 3,906 miles per year. Read more

How old is WR53URJ?

The vehicle WR53URJ was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Friday 19th December 2003. Read more

What colour is WR53URJ?

The official colour of WR53URJ is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does WR53URJ have?

WR53URJ has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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