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2005 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration LS54ZWV
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 09 Mar 2027
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 136,835 MI
Expiry date: 9 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
5 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 136,830 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm bush let go (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,985 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CORROSION STARTED ON CHASSIS RAILS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear SUSPENSION BEAM CORRODED
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear BOTH LAMP LENSES FADED
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BEAM MAIN BUSHES PERISHING (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES BUSHES PERISHING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES WORN CLOSE ON BOTH EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH BOTTOM ARMS BUSHES PERISHING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2025
Fail
Mileage: 132,951 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp lens seriously defective BOTH SIDES (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CORROSION STARTED ON CHASSIS RAILS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Rear SUSPENSION BEAM CORRODED
- Rear BOTH LAMP LENSES FADED
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BEAM MAIN BUSHES PERISHING (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH TYRES WORN CLOSE ON BOTH EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH BOTTOM ARMS BUSHES PERISHING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES BUSHES PERISHING (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 128,209 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear BOTH REAR LAMP LENSES STARTING TO FADE
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CORROSION STARTED (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH FRONT TYRES CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH TRACK CONTROL ARM BUSHES STARTING TO PERISH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES STARTING TO PERISH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH STRUT LOWER BUSHES STARTING TO PERISH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Rear REAR BEAM CORRODED AND MAIN BUSHES STARTING TO PERISH
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
5 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 128,209 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords HAS A CUT DEEP ENOUGH TO SHOW CORDS (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH STRUT LOWER BUSHES STARTING TO PERISH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear BOTH REAR LAMP LENSES STARTING TO FADE
- Central Rear REAR BEAM CORRODED AND MAIN BUSHES STARTING TO PERISH
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CORROSION STARTED (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH TRACK CONTROL ARM BUSHES STARTING TO PERISH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDES STARTING TO PERISH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH FRONT TYRES CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
6 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 121,604 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush in lower front arm (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside 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))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged curb damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush in lower front arm (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
1 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 121,548 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush in lower front arm (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged curb damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush in lower front arm (5.3.2 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,325 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
26 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 112,971 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil over filled
25 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 112,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- engine oil over filled
24 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 111,795 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2021 13 Jun 202624 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 111,786 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
4 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 106,930 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front tyre tread depth low
- Nearside Rear tyre slight mishape
9 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 100,295 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2019 13 Jun 20269 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 100,295 MI
13 Jun 202613 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 93,514 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2018 13 Jun 202613 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 93,514 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)
- Nearside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- under tray loose
11 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,988 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2017 13 Jun 20263 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 79,408 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
6 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 72,400 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2015 13 Jun 20267 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,053 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
26 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,371 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2013 13 Jun 202617 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,922 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
9 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,405 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2011 13 Jun 202619 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,762 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2010 13 Jun 202617 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 25,282 MI
Advisory 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)
17 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 25,282 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jan 2009Advisory 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)
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LS54ZWV was registered on 2005-01-12
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