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2005 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
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- Registration AF55ZXK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 16 Mar 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
14 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 137,076 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,734 MI
Expiry date: 16 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 133,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 124,265 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
8 Sep 2021
Fail
Mileage: 124,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.8 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
11 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 123,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit of 0.8 (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements sections of number plate are damaged and no longer reflective. (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge.
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
24 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,301 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front number plate deteriorated
- Plastic sill covers fitted
- Slight imbalance on front brakes - n/s low
21 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,995 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip beam (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside 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
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip beam (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight imbalance on front brakes - n/s low
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Plastic sill covers fitted
- Front number plate deteriorated
3 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 107,483 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 107,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s low (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,530 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2019 14 Jun 20263 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,530 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Brakes imbalanced across an axle low (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
8 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,097 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
7 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 89,435 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2017 14 Jun 20267 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 89,435 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s low (3.7.B.5b)
7 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 80,342 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2016 14 Jun 20267 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 80,342 MI
14 Jun 20261 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 71,983 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2015 14 Jun 202619 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 64,692 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 64,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,970 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2013 14 Jun 202619 Aug 2011
Fail
Mileage: 52,519 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
19 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 52,519 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
27 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,624 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2011 14 Jun 202627 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,506 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2010 14 Jun 20269 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 26,555 MI
Expiry date: 11 Sep 2009 14 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
AF55ZXK was registered on 2005-09-11
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