
Volkswagen Passat
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LR05 DXHMOT history
LR05 DXH is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 24 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 11 May 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 187,993 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 May 2023
- Mileage
- 187,993 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,216 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 DXH
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 24 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 May 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 DXH was last recorded at 187,993 miles on 12 May 2022, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 187,982 miles · 10 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 9,216 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 187,993 miles
- 2020 – 166,491 miles
- 2019 – 145,113 miles
- 2018 – 140,378 miles
- 2017 – 127,715 miles
- 2016 – 118,708 miles
- 2015 – 110,351 miles
- 2014 – 101,340 miles
- 2013 – 93,812 miles
- 2012 – 86,201 miles
- 2011 – 80,289 miles
- 2010 – 73,819 miles
- 2009 – 65,436 miles
- 2008 – 58,095 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryFront wing/wheel arch has corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryEngine management warning light is illuminatedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Both front headlights slightly dull
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 7 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass187,993 miles (+11)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2023
- Odometer
- 187,993 miles
- Test number
- 742076453000
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront wing/wheel arch has corrosion
- AdvisoryEngine management warning light is illuminated
Fail187,982 miles (+21,491)8 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,982 miles
- Test number
- 491187193403
- 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 Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront wing/wheel arch has corrosion
- AdvisoryEngine management warning light is illuminated
Pass166,491 miles (+577)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 166,491 miles
- Test number
- 684253954244
- AdvisoryBoth front headlights slightly dull
- AdvisoryEML light on
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail165,914 miles (+2,327)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,914 miles
- Test number
- 233062391193
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front headlights slightly dull
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail163,587 miles (+18,474)11 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,587 miles
- Test number
- 531374326846
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Body component insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryHead light lenses are starting to fade
Pass145,113 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 145,113 miles
- Test number
- 115160900188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,113 miles (+4,735)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,113 miles
- Test number
- 822167617811
- Repaired at testObligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass140,378 miles (+12,663)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 140,378 miles
- Test number
- 816811174577
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,715 miles (+9,007)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 127,715 miles
- Test number
- 356574557113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,708 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 118,708 miles
- Test number
- 943979290734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,708 miles (+8,357)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,708 miles
- Test number
- 841204816336
- Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass110,351 miles (+9,011)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 110,351 miles
- Test number
- 718321015271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,340 miles (+7,528)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 101,340 miles
- Test number
- 309978294175
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass93,812 miles (+7,611)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 93,812 miles
- Test number
- 968817703269
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass86,201 miles (+5,912)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 86,201 miles
- Test number
- 329377302260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,289 miles (+6,470)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 80,289 miles
- Test number
- 587616811230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,819 miles (+8,383)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 73,819 miles
- Test number
- 294662880146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,436 miles (+7,341)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 65,436 miles
- Test number
- 151428899450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,095 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 58,095 miles
- Test number
- 531469798033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,095 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,095 miles
- Test number
- 272398298002
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Questions about LR05 DXH
- Does LR05 DXH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR05 DXH expired on 11 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 DXH?
- The MOT on LR05 DXH expired on 11 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR05 DXH done?
- LR05 DXH was recorded at 187,993 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2022, an average of 9,216 miles a year.
- Has LR05 DXH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 DXH has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR05 DXH 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 LR05 DXH find?
- LR05 DXH passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2022 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective both; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated forward; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 3 more.
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