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VT55DYG
2006 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1984cc
General Information
- Registration VT55DYG
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2006
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expired 09 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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78 Total Defects Recorded
15 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 135,991 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- rear no plate slightly deteriorated
- rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded
- rear sub frame slightly corroded
- nearside front and rear tyres worn uneven on inside edge
11 Dec 2025
Fail
Mileage: 135,989 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Including suspension components attached (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
13 Dec 2024
Pass
Mileage: 123,351 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre also near limit. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre also near limit. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Dec 2024
Fail
Mileage: 123,348 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre also near limit. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre also near limit. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
13 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,114 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2024 9 Jun 202623 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 115,070 MI
Expiry date: 22 Feb 2024 9 Jun 202614 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 115,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 103,083 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
20 Feb 2021
Fail
Mileage: 103,083 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
6 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 101,763 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner arm bushes both sides also deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 97,936 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
8 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 95,596 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- tyres starting to deteriorate.
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
8 Mar 2017
Pass
Mileage: 85,867 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear lamp faulty
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Mar 2017
Fail
Mileage: 85,867 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear lamp faulty
- 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)
7 Mar 2016
Pass
Mileage: 81,014 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear side light has 40% of lamp inop
10 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 74,890 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2016 9 Jun 20269 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 74,890 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
5 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 68,477 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2015 9 Jun 20268 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 61,834 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2014 9 Jun 20266 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,286 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2013 9 Jun 202611 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,656 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2012 9 Jun 20265 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,555 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2011 9 Jun 202611 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,452 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
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VT55DYG was registered on 2006-02-07
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