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GL56XCV
2007 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration GL56XCV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2007
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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71 Total Defects Recorded
22 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 120,064 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
17 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 120,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- EML on
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
2 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,168 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- eml on
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
3 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 112,714 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
2 May 2023
Fail
Mileage: 112,711 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn inside edge, 215 55 16 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine management light on
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
18 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 108,744 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5mm) (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle exhaust mount broken/small exhaust leak (6.1.2 (a))
17 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 108,744 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5mm) (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle exhaust mount broken/small exhaust leak (6.1.2 (a))
19 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 105,771 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front tyres getting low
- Centre exhaust has a minor leak
- Centre exhaust mounting bracket broken
- Offside front coil spring starting to corrode
- Slight play in offside rear anti roll bar link
17 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,651 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
13 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 104,581 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
18 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,017 MI
Expiry date: 17 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front steel brake pipe starting to corrode
- Centre exhaust has minor leak of exhaust gases
- Centre exhaust mount broken
- Offside rear seatbelt not fully inspected due to child seat, Not plugged in
- Offside front to rear steel brake pipe rear section starting to corrode
- Offside front coil spring corroding
18 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 101,017 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre exhaust mount broken
- Offside rear seatbelt not fully inspected due to child seat, Not plugged in
- Offside front to rear steel brake pipe rear section starting to corrode
- Offside front coil spring corroding
- Nearside front steel brake pipe starting to corrode
- Centre exhaust has minor leak of exhaust gases
1 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,353 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Damp around nearside front shock absorber
- Offside front to rear steel brake pipe corroding
1 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,166 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
1 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 78,835 MI
Expiry date: 28 Feb 2017 23 Jun 202627 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 70,476 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2016 23 Jun 202627 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 70,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
5 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,147 MI
Expiry date: 4 Feb 2015 23 Jun 20265 Feb 2014
Fail
Mileage: 62,146 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
29 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 55,503 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2014 23 Jun 202629 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 55,503 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 too high (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
24 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 47,148 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2013 23 Jun 202626 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 38,111 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2012 23 Jun 202622 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 29,146 MI
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GL56XCV was registered on 2007-01-29
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