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SL59PLX
2009 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration SL59PLX
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2009
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 28 Dec 2026
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MOT History 19 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
19
Total Tests
14
Passes
5
Failures
73.68%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
15 Dec 2025
Pass
Mileage: 199,128 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
11 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 199,000 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
23 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 195,260 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 194,070 MI
Expiry date: 28 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
22 Dec 2023
Fail
Mileage: 194,066 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened spring base (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 186,829 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
17 Dec 2021
Pass
Mileage: 177,249 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2022 13 Jun 202616 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 168,131 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2021 13 Jun 202622 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 155,301 MI
Expiry date: 21 Dec 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
21 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 155,301 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
19 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 143,502 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- advise(front wishbone rear bushes deteriorating)
- adviser(rear exhaust heat shield insecure)
12 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 127,061 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2018 13 Jun 20262 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 110,606 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- centre exhaust sleeve bad corrosion
- rear coil springs corrosion esp' n/s
- all tyres low tread + rear tyres uneven tread inner 1/4
8 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,283 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion at rear coil springs
- bad corrosion at centre exhaust sleeve
4 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 81,902 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2015 13 Jun 20264 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 81,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
10 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 66,900 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2014 13 Jun 202611 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,906 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2013 13 Jun 202610 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,906 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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SL59PLX was registered on 2009-09-28
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