# RF56EZP — VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT MOT History & Vehicle Check

RF56EZP is a Grey VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT, Diesel (1968cc), first registered 2007-01-31. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for RF56EZP — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | RF56EZP |
| Make | VOLKSWAGEN |
| Model | PASSAT |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine size | 1968cc |
| First registered | 2007-01-31 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Valid
- MOT expiry date: 2027-07-30 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 21
- Passes: 17
- Fails: 4
- Pass rate: 80.95%
- Total defects recorded: 46

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-03 15:23:14 | PASSED | 201,159 MI | 2027-07-30 00:00:00 |
| 2025-07-31 12:16:18 | PASSED | 193,034 MI | 2026-07-30 00:00:00 |
| 2024-09-03 06:26:11 | PASSED | 183,237 MI | 2025-09-02 00:00:00 |
| 2023-07-27 07:22:57 | PASSED | 167,179 MI | 2024-07-26 00:00:00 |
| 2023-07-19 16:49:06 | FAILED | 167,126 MI | — |
| 2022-07-25 11:12:42 | PASSED | 161,660 MI | 2023-07-24 00:00:00 |
| 2021-06-28 12:28:24 | PASSED | 159,660 MI | 2022-06-27 00:00:00 |
| 2020-06-08 15:32:26 | PASSED | 150,504 MI | 2021-06-24 00:00:00 |
| 2020-06-08 14:31:50 | FAILED | 150,504 MI | — |
| 2019-06-03 11:35:50 | PASSED | 138,544 MI | 2020-06-24 00:00:00 |
| 2018-06-11 14:20:42 | PASSED | 124,839 MI | 2019-06-24 00:00:00 |
| 2017-06-12 14:54:10 | PASSED | 113,285 MI | 2018-06-24 00:00:00 |
| 2016-06-09 11:30:12 | PASSED | 103,239 MI | 2017-06-24 00:00:00 |
| 2016-06-08 13:24:59 | FAILED | 103,203 MI | — |
| 2015-06-25 13:59:14 | PASSED | 96,448 MI | 2016-06-24 00:00:00 |
| 2015-06-24 17:35:02 | FAILED | 96,416 MI | — |
| 2014-06-06 15:40:42 | PASSED | 84,465 MI | 2015-06-05 00:00:00 |
| 2013-08-23 14:15:16 | PASSED | 79,456 MI | 2014-08-22 00:00:00 |
| 2012-07-02 15:39:42 | PASSED | 67,506 MI | 2013-07-01 00:00:00 |
| 2011-01-28 14:31:38 | PASSED | 53,941 MI | 2012-01-31 00:00:00 |
| 2010-01-29 12:29:23 | PASSED | 42,357 MI | 2011-01-31 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2026-07-03 15:23:14 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

**2024-09-03 06:26:11 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2023-07-27 07:22:57 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and balding on the edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

**2023-07-19 16:49:06 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and balding on the edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MAJOR: Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

**2022-07-25 11:12:42 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2020-06-08 15:32:26 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Fluid leak, but not excessive Minor antifreeze/coolant leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes! (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Coil spring corroded Both! (5.3.1 (b) (i))

**2020-06-08 14:31:50 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Fluid leak, but not excessive Minor antifreeze/coolant leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Rear Coil spring corroded Both! (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes! (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

**2019-06-03 11:35:50 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin down to 2.0mm of thickness (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

**2017-06-12 14:54:10 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

**2016-06-08 13:24:59 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

**2015-06-24 17:35:02 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

**2013-08-23 14:15:16 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- USER ENTERED: no smoke reading detected

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for RF56EZP is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/RF56EZP. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.