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2005 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration FD55CGE
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 04 Nov 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 83,679 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
27 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 83,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Nov 2024
Pass
Mileage: 78,355 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
13 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 73,162 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
7 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 67,585 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
8 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 61,623 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all four (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 57,558 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 57,558 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of flexi (1.1.11 (c))
23 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 55,405 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2020 5 Jun 202625 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 51,104 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2019 5 Jun 202625 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 51,097 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
25 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 46,230 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2018 5 Jun 202626 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,017 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2017 5 Jun 202628 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,428 MI
Expiry date: 27 Oct 2016 5 Jun 202628 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 37,428 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2016 5 Jun 202631 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 33,572 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2015 5 Jun 202625 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 29,106 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2014 5 Jun 202611 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 25,283 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2013 5 Jun 202627 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 21,761 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2012 5 Jun 20261 Nov 2010
Pass
Mileage: 18,712 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2011 5 Jun 20265 Nov 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,333 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2010 5 Jun 202624 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,561 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2009 5 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!
FD55CGE was registered on 2005-12-03
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