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LS05CBY
2005 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LS05CBY
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
32
Total Tests
19
Passes
13
Failures
59.38%
Pass Rate
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68 Total Defects Recorded
1 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 220,217 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 mm (205 /60/15) (5.2.3 (e))
1 May 2026
Fail
Mileage: 220,217 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing white (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8 mm (205 /60/15) (5.2.3 (e))
7 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 215,696 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front 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))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 203,348 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2025 7 Jun 20268 May 2024
Fail
Mileage: 203,334 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside park brake little effort
- nearside park brake lever not returning fully
23 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 194,607 MI
Expiry date: 22 May 2024 7 Jun 202611 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 178,597 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 178,597 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
22 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 165,838 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective 1x rear silencer mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
18 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 165,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust mounting defective 1x rear silencer mount broken (6.1.2 (a))
25 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 162,795 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective poor image n/s o/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 153,660 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2020 7 Jun 202626 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 153,650 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
21 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 138,522 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2019 7 Jun 202621 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 138,522 MI
7 Jun 202625 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 124,891 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Top arm rear (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
24 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 124,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Top arm rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
24 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 109,597 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
24 Mar 2016
Fail
Mileage: 109,597 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
26 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,335 MI
Expiry date: 25 Mar 2016 7 Jun 202626 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 96,335 MI
7 Jun 202624 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 83,095 MI
Expiry date: 23 Mar 2015 7 Jun 202610 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 76,352 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
4 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 67,683 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 67,683 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
15 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 59,057 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2012 7 Jun 202615 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 59,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
8 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 50,318 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
8 Apr 2010
Fail
Mileage: 50,318 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 403,121 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2010 7 Jun 20267 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 403,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 30,032 MI
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LS05CBY was registered on 2005-04-28
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