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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LB05 ETZMOT history

LB05 ETZ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 8 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2023 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 164,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Dec 2023
Mileage
164,917 mi
At MOT on 6 Dec 2022
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,060 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 ETZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
8 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 ETZ was last recorded at 164,917 miles on 6 Dec 2022, 7,275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,642 miles · 7 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
7,275 miles
Average per year
7,060 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 164,917 miles
  • 2021 – 157,642 miles
  • 2020 – 150,930 miles
  • 2019 – 148,867 miles
  • 2018 – 140,653 miles
  • 2017 – 133,204 miles
  • 2016 – 124,333 miles
  • 2015 – 114,983 miles
  • 2014 – 103,880 miles
  • 2012 – 103,875 miles
  • 2011 – 93,648 miles
  • 2010 – 79,084 miles
  • 2009 – 74,047 miles
  • 2008 – 62,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,917 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge heavily worn bald/stepped tread design

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,917 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    164,917 miles
    Test number
    624409723645
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail164,916 miles (+7,274)2 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,916 miles
    Test number
    818289978851
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass157,642 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    157,642 miles
    Test number
    981920398764
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail157,640 miles (+6,710)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,640 miles
    Test number
    139537722900
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass150,930 miles (+2)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    150,930 miles
    Test number
    140516844782
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge heavily worn bald/stepped tread design (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail150,928 miles (+2,061)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,928 miles
    Test number
    550009750926
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge heavily worn bald/stepped tread design (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass148,867 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    148,867 miles
    Test number
    742116465538
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail148,867 miles (+8,214)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,867 miles
    Test number
    165905402390
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass140,653 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    140,653 miles
    Test number
    479208775805
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail140,652 miles (+7,448)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,652 miles
    Test number
    280714814959
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass133,204 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    133,204 miles
    Test number
    908491640254
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail133,204 miles (+8,871)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,204 miles
    Test number
    315871391958
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass124,333 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    124,333 miles
    Test number
    469006024306
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear arch damage

  14. Fail124,333 miles (+9,350)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,333 miles
    Test number
    540164706432
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear arch damage

  15. Pass114,983 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    114,983 miles
    Test number
    844634600883
    • AdvisoryBody damage all round
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre smooth on both edges worn to legal limit.advise IMMEDIATE replacement

  16. Fail114,979 miles (+6,958)2 failures2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,979 miles
    Test number
    710697110581
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage indicater repeater (6.1.C.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBody damage all round
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre smooth on both edges worn to legal limit.advise IMMEDIATE replacement

  17. Pass108,021 miles (+4,141)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    108,021 miles
    Test number
    388634655165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass103,880 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    103,880 miles
    Test number
    426566174289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass103,875 miles (+10,227)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    103,875 miles
    Test number
    907389142199
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteO/S/R bumper damaged but still secure
    • NoteO/S/R outer light lense broken

  20. Pass93,648 miles (+14,564)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    93,648 miles
    Test number
    289398561023
    • NoteNearside outer sill area damaged
    • NoteWindscreen damage

  21. Pass79,084 miles (+5,037)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    79,084 miles
    Test number
    370885800029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass74,047 miles (+32)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    74,047 miles
    Test number
    640056309018
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Fail74,015 miles (+11,472)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,015 miles
    Test number
    941115609028
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass62,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    62,543 miles
    Test number
    260388958140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 ETZ

Does LB05 ETZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 ETZ expired on 10 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 ETZ?
The MOT on LB05 ETZ expired on 10 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 ETZ done?
LB05 ETZ was recorded at 164,917 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2022, an average of 7,060 miles a year.
Has LB05 ETZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 ETZ has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LB05 ETZ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB05 ETZ find?
LB05 ETZ passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2022 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 7 more.

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