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2011 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration FE61RFY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2011
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- MOT Valid
- Expires 04 Aug 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 217,047 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Rear tyre out of shape
19 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 216,961 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- Offside Rear tyre out of shape
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
5 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 205,690 MI
Expiry date: 4 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- under covers fitted obscuring some components
- Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring carrier (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring carrier and tie bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch (1.1.6 (d))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 205,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened tie bar (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated switch (1.1.6 (d))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring carrier and tie bar (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- under covers fitted obscuring some components
- Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring carrier (5.3.3 (b) (i))
28 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 192,824 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x3 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x3 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 175,861 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- engine bay covers and full undertrays fitted, obscuring full inspection of some components
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
7 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 158,498 MI
Expiry date: 6 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- central exhaust clamp 1 broken, 1 rusty but secure at time of test
- engine bay covers and full undertrays fitted, obscuring full inspection of some components
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 158,498 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- central exhaust clamp 1 broken, 1 rusty but secure at time of test
- engine bay covers and full undertrays fitted, obscuring full inspection of some components
- Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
22 May 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,039 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 May 2020
Fail
Mileage: 142,038 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
31 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 128,006 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2020 31 May 201930 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 128,006 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
2 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,535 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside front tyre low on tread
- Nearside front tyre close to legal limit
2 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 109,535 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake pads worn low
- Offside front tyre low on tread
- Nearside front tyre close to legal limit
- Both front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated
1 Jun 2018
Fail
Mileage: 109,535 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front tyre close to legal limit
- Both front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated
- Offside front tyre low on tread
- Front brake pads worn low
15 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 101,688 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front brake discs lipped
- Tyre pressure warning light on
- Surface corrosion on rear subframe
- Front brake pads 2/3rds worn
- Brake fluid discolured
- Both front suspension arm rear bushes heavily deteriorated and cracking just ok for mot test
15 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 101,688 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre pressure warning light on
- Surface corrosion on rear subframe
- Front brake pads 2/3rds worn
- Brake fluid discolured
- Both front suspension arm rear bushes heavily deteriorated and cracking just ok for mot test
- Both front brake discs lipped
17 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,594 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear brake discs worn and corroded and rear brake pads getting low
- Both rear tyres getting low and worn on inner edges
- Both front brake discs lipped and worn
17 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 86,594 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear brake discs worn and corroded and rear brake pads getting low
- Both front brake discs lipped and worn
- Both rear tyres getting low and worn on inner edges
3 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 65,441 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Slight deterioration lower arm rear bushes
29 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 49,155 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2015 29 Oct 2014You 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!
FE61RFY was registered on 2011-11-18
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