
Volkswagen Passat
Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LR05 ESNMOT history
LR05 ESN is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 31 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 31 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 206,019 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 206,019 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,192 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR05 ESN
- 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
- 31 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR05 ESN was last recorded at 206,019 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 1,221 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 204,798 miles · 26 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,221 miles
- Average per year
- 9,192 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 206,019 miles
- 2025 – 204,798 miles
- 2024 – 204,264 miles
- 2023 – 200,263 miles
- 2022 – 192,936 miles
- 2021 – 186,471 miles
- 2020 – 180,561 miles
- 2019 – 172,988 miles
- 2018 – 166,215 miles
- 2017 – 158,069 miles
- 2016 – 148,894 miles
- 2015 – 141,539 miles
- 2014 – 135,541 miles
- 2013 – 119,286 miles
- 2012 – 101,720 miles
- 2011 – 85,336 miles
- 2010 – 69,143 miles
- 2009 – 56,006 miles
- 2008 – 40,923 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 26 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass206,019 miles (+1,221)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 206,019 miles
- Test number
- 435205866322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass204,798 miles (+534)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 204,798 miles
- Test number
- 155937076489
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass204,264 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 204,264 miles
- Test number
- 853730053677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail204,264 miles (+4,001)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,264 miles
- Test number
- 250419210712
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass200,263 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 200,263 miles
- Test number
- 943157962240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail200,263 miles (+7,327)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,263 miles
- Test number
- 736851239251
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass192,936 miles (+6,465)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 192,936 miles
- Test number
- 358876075010
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass186,471 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 186,471 miles
- Test number
- 131623003762
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail186,471 miles (+5,910)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,471 miles
- Test number
- 763831588366
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass180,561 miles (+24)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 180,561 miles
- Test number
- 967660141895
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Fail180,537 miles (+7,549)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,537 miles
- Test number
- 289328648121
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components
Pass172,988 miles (+6,773)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 172,988 miles
- Test number
- 890133173418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,215 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 166,215 miles
- Test number
- 972985095554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail166,206 miles (+8,137)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,206 miles
- Test number
- 592312331445
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass158,069 miles (+9,175)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 158,069 miles
- Test number
- 612062392946
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass148,894 miles (+7,355)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 148,894 miles
- Test number
- 704377732983
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Pass141,539 miles (+5,998)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 141,539 miles
- Test number
- 675057475091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,541 miles (+16,255)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 135,541 miles
- Test number
- 918307984045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,286 miles (+17,566)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 119,286 miles
- Test number
- 179770683475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,720 miles (+16,384)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 101,720 miles
- Test number
- 598562572087
- NoteFront tyres are worn to limit and require replacement.
- NoteOil leaks from upper and lower engine area?.
Pass85,336 miles (+16,193)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 85,336 miles
- Test number
- 616160271060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,143 miles (+13,137)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 69,143 miles
- Test number
- 242678170049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,006 miles (+15,083)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 56,006 miles
- Test number
- 333152779064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,923 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 40,923 miles
- Test number
- 950486688084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR05 ESN
- Does LR05 ESN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 ESN is valid until 31 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR05 ESN?
- The MOT on LR05 ESN is valid until 31 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR05 ESN done?
- LR05 ESN was recorded at 206,019 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 9,192 miles a year.
- Has LR05 ESN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR05 ESN has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR05 ESN 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 ESN find?
- LR05 ESN passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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