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2005 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration AF05RFE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 28 Nov 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19 Nov 2025
Pass
Mileage: 94,768 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))
29 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,294 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,294 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
24 Nov 2023
Pass
Mileage: 93,388 MI
Expiry date: 23 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and rear both wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and rear cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 89,783 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2023 16 Jun 202622 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 89,782 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- both registration plates deteriorating
- Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlights barely give beam image (4.1.1 (b) (i))
19 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,830 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2022 16 Jun 202618 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 85,828 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
26 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 82,202 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2021 16 Jun 202626 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 82,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
27 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 76,473 MI
Expiry date: 26 Aug 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
6 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 71,448 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2019 16 Jun 20266 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 71,448 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
14 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,233 MI
Expiry date: 13 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- headlamp lenses frosted/cloudy and beam patterns poor
- o/s/r sidelight (1 of 4) not working
- n/s/f tyre outer sidewall cut
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 61,431 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- headlamp beam patterns poor
- headlamp lenses frosted/cloudy
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
4 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 56,813 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2016 16 Jun 20263 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 56,813 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
12 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,923 MI
Expiry date: 11 Aug 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
7 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 50,879 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2014 16 Jun 20268 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,615 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
4 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,871 MI
Expiry date: 3 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
4 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 45,871 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
6 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 41,057 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
23 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 36,126 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
2 Jun 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,181 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
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AF05RFE was registered on 2005-03-06
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