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2005 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration OV55VRK
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 06 Aug 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
7 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 125,721 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 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))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
14 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 125,690 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- 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
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 122,092 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2025 1 Jul 202612 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 117,033 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2024 1 Jul 202612 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 117,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) 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
8 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 112,819 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2023 1 Jul 20268 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 112,819 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
9 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 108,107 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2022 1 Jul 202620 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 104,590 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front 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))
26 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 98,892 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 98,892 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
25 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,237 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2019 1 Jul 202620 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 87,726 MI
Expiry date: 19 Apr 2018 1 Jul 20267 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 87,726 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 80,019 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2017 1 Jul 202618 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,314 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2016 1 Jul 202613 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 72,314 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
17 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 64,894 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,784 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
19 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,308 MI
Expiry date: 18 Mar 2013 1 Jul 202619 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,308 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
3 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,594 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2012 1 Jul 202627 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 30,497 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2010 1 Jul 202630 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 19,164 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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OV55VRK was registered on 2005-11-10
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