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2005 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration FD55NBN
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 26 Feb 2027
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 220,364 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2027 5 Jun 202625 Feb 2025
Pass
Mileage: 208,534 MI
Expiry date: 24 Feb 2026 5 Jun 20262 Feb 2024
Pass
Mileage: 188,735 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2025 5 Jun 202626 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 176,530 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2024 5 Jun 202619 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 170,978 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- all four suspension coil springs corroded
- exhaust corroded & mountings weak
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
19 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 170,978 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust corroded & mountings weak
- all four suspension coil springs corroded
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
17 Dec 2021
Fail
Mileage: 170,970 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
11 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 160,722 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
13 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 150,481 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2020 5 Jun 202618 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,349 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 134,966 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear door lock stiff, but will open after a few atempts
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (3.5.1i)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (1.4.A.2f)
26 Oct 2017
Fail
Mileage: 134,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Outer 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)
- Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (1.4.A.2f)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (3.5.1i)
11 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 124,269 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- imbalance to rear brake effort on roller brake test
- braking pad warning indicator illuminated
- engine under trays fitted
- n/s/f tyre worn low on edges
- n/s/r tyre wear to outer edge and slight perishing to tread
- o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge, worn bold on inner edge and cracking to tread
- o/s/r tyre slight cracking to tread
11 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 124,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- braking pad warning indicator illuminated
- wear to front brake discs
- o/s/r tyre slight cracking to tread
- o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge, worn bold on inner edge and cracking to tread
- n/s/r tyre wear to outer edge and slight perishing to tread
- n/s/r indictor faded
- n/s/f tyre worn low on edges
- imbalance to rear brake effort on roller brake test
- front inner pad linings appear thin
- engine under trays fitted
- engine oil on minimum
5 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 115,482 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- under trays fitted
- various marks to bodywork
- engine cover fitted
17 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,052 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2015 5 Jun 202617 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,803 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
19 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 87,521 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2013 5 Jun 202619 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,279 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2012 5 Jun 202619 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 75,279 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
19 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 65,154 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2011 5 Jun 202620 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,016 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2010 5 Jun 202619 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,007 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
22 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 43,455 MI
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FD55NBN was registered on 2005-12-20
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