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FD57DME
2007 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration FD57DME
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2007
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expired 30 May 2026
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
22
Total Tests
15
Passes
7
Failures
68.18%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
31 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 191,245 MI
Expiry date: 30 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- front wings corroded
- front brake discs worn
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear feathered on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 May 2025
Fail
Mileage: 191,245 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear feathered on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- front wings corroded
- front brake discs worn
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
4 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 181,798 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- front wings corroded
- rear exhaust heat shield insecure
- nearside front tyre feathered on outer edge
6 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 173,057 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2024 4 Jun 20266 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 164,345 MI
Expiry date: 5 May 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 164,215 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 148,159 MI
Expiry date: 29 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- both front wings corroded
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
30 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 148,159 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- both front wings corroded
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 138,238 MI
Expiry date: 11 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch at strut (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at strut (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 138,235 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch at strut (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch at strut (6.1.1 (c) (i))
28 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 138,026 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,799 MI
Expiry date: 27 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
14 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 122,882 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2018 4 Jun 202620 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,882 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Oct 2016
Fail
Mileage: 117,882 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
24 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,482 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
25 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 101,896 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2015 4 Jun 202628 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,411 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
21 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 68,263 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2013 4 Jun 202622 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,772 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2012 4 Jun 202617 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 55,551 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
19 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,804 MI
Expiry date: 31 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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FD57DME was registered on 2007-10-31
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