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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LB05 VVFMOT history

LB05 VVF is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 13 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2022 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 238,709 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Mar 2022
Mileage
238,709 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2022
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
12,126 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 VVF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Mar 2022
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB05 VVF was last recorded at 238,709 miles on 25 Mar 2022, 6,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
232,142 miles · 31 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
6,567 miles
Average per year
12,126 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 238,709 miles
  • 2021 – 232,142 miles
  • 2020 – 223,838 miles
  • 2019 – 207,796 miles
  • 2018 – 194,290 miles
  • 2017 – 174,974 miles
  • 2016 – 163,503 miles
  • 2015 – 155,319 miles
  • 2014 – 147,463 miles
  • 2013 – 137,741 miles
  • 2012 – 123,823 miles
  • 2011 – 110,418 miles
  • 2010 – 97,220 miles
  • 2009 – 82,387 miles
  • 2008 – 72,442 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail238,709 miles
  • MajorEmissions not tested eml lit, exhaust blowing at front, tickover rough so as to cause headlamp image to wobble, noises fron engine (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also deeply split (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

What MOT failures 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.

  • Eml lit - went out during test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has age cracks in tread (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail238,709 miles (+6,567)7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,709 miles
    Test number
    816290867140
    • MajorEmissions not tested eml lit, exhaust blowing at front, tickover rough so as to cause headlamp image to wobble, noises fron engine (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also deeply split (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass232,142 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    232,142 miles
    Test number
    582479467200
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml lit - went out during test

  3. Fail232,142 miles (+8,304)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,142 miles
    Test number
    164095641246
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working staying on, not flashing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested oil pressure light flashing, message on dash - check oil level - level is correct (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative all not flashing (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective clouded, not able to determine pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml lit - went out during test

  4. Pass223,838 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    223,838 miles
    Test number
    747095426211
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect front both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail223,838 miles (+16,042)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,838 miles
    Test number
    339432655813
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect front both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass207,796 miles (+13,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    207,796 miles
    Test number
    455112927563
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both borderline (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass194,290 miles (+14,422)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    194,290 miles
    Test number
    674743105780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass179,868 miles (+4,894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    179,868 miles
    Test number
    488666602334
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi deteriorated (7.1.2)

  9. Pass174,974 miles (+391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    174,974 miles
    Test number
    495804690634
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has age cracks in tread (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail174,583 miles (+11,080)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,583 miles
    Test number
    529364894800
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint as marked (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and has age cracks in tread (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass163,503 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    163,503 miles
    Test number
    630739906894
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside o/s front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on

  12. Fail163,497 miles (+8,178)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,497 miles
    Test number
    968932966949
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both no pattern lenses fogged (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside o/s front tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on
    • AdvisoryWater and oil levels on minium

  13. Pass155,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    155,319 miles
    Test number
    799619285109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail155,319 miles (+7,856)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,319 miles
    Test number
    826099485195
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass147,463 miles (+69)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    147,463 miles
    Test number
    207548484154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail147,394 miles (+9,653)4 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,394 miles
    Test number
    269054484433
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass137,741 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    137,741 miles
    Test number
    546850693132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Fail137,741 miles (+13,918)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,741 miles
    Test number
    887660693148
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass123,823 miles (+13,405)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    123,823 miles
    Test number
    729561392150
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass110,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    110,418 miles
    Test number
    938529681120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail110,416 miles (+13,196)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,416 miles
    Test number
    427969981164
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass97,220 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    97,220 miles
    Test number
    790164790111
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail97,220 miles (+14,833)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,220 miles
    Test number
    233384290158
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass82,387 miles (+9,945)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    82,387 miles
    Test number
    791535399113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass72,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    72,442 miles
    Test number
    612890098199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 VVF

Does LB05 VVF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 VVF expired on 30 Mar 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 VVF?
The MOT on LB05 VVF expired on 30 Mar 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 VVF done?
LB05 VVF was recorded at 238,709 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2022, an average of 12,126 miles a year.
Has LB05 VVF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 VVF has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LB05 VVF 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 VVF find?
LB05 VVF failed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2022 with 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: emissions not tested eml lit, exhaust blowing at front, tickover rough so as to cause headlamp image to wobble, noises fron engine; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction; front exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases, and 7 more.

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