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2005 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration WN55HCL
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 26 Jul 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
10 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 199,425 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2026Advisory 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))
12 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 196,873 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2025 7 Jul 202611 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 196,871 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
21 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 190,984 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
1 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 182,519 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2023 7 Jul 202627 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 175,535 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2022Advisory 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))
8 Jul 2020
Pass
Mileage: 169,910 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 Jul 2020
Fail
Mileage: 169,910 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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 pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
27 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 163,684 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2020 7 Jul 202629 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 154,294 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2019 7 Jul 202620 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 144,604 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2018 7 Jul 202620 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 132,507 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2017 7 Jul 202626 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 117,761 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
25 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 102,186 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2015 7 Jul 202621 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 102,161 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
17 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,323 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2014 7 Jul 202616 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 86,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
12 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 82,885 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014 7 Jul 202612 Mar 2013
Fail
Mileage: 82,885 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
20 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 69,724 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2013 7 Jul 202620 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 69,724 MI
7 Jul 202615 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 55,669 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
16 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,047 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
25 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 27,435 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2010 7 Jul 20263 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,053 MI
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2009 7 Jul 20262 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 24,053 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
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WN55HCL was registered on 2005-10-25
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