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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LR05 GXYMOT history

LR05 GXY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 16 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2025 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 209,067 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2024.

LR05 GXY blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 May 2025
Mileage
209,067 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2024
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 GXY
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
16 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 May 2025
Latest MOT test
16 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 GXY was last recorded at 209,067 miles on 16 May 2024, 8,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,510 miles · 12 May 2023
Between the last two tests
8,557 miles
Average per year
8,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 209,067 miles
  • 2023 – 200,510 miles
  • 2022 – 189,471 miles
  • 2021 – 176,439 miles
  • 2019 – 174,302 miles
  • 2018 – 166,509 miles
  • 2017 – 158,535 miles
  • 2016 – 150,570 miles
  • 2015 – 144,026 miles
  • 2014 – 140,218 miles
  • 2013 – 128,743 miles
  • 2012 – 118,152 miles
  • 2011 – 107,453 miles
  • 2010 – 93,872 miles
  • 2009 – 83,204 miles
  • 2008 – 69,781 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass209,067 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Engine cover and Under-trays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass209,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    209,067 miles
    Test number
    399800998157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail209,067 miles (+8,557)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,067 miles
    Test number
    438072266330
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass200,510 miles (+11,039)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2024
    Odometer
    200,510 miles
    Test number
    872702130479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass189,471 miles (+11)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    189,471 miles
    Test number
    684551281415
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and Under-trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • 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))

  5. Fail189,460 miles (+13,021)1 dangerous2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,460 miles
    Test number
    987887544556
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted Brake pad (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and Under-trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • 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))

  6. Pass176,439 miles (+2,137)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    176,439 miles
    Test number
    805933684851
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi section deteriorated

  7. Pass174,302 miles (+7,793)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    174,302 miles
    Test number
    321415261153
    • AdvisoryLower engine mounting bolt nut missing
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front outer cv boots perished
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front tyres worn
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front upper inner arm bushes perished and split
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  8. Pass166,509 miles (+7,974)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    166,509 miles
    Test number
    332185877899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass158,535 miles (+7,965)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    158,535 miles
    Test number
    417976061962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass150,570 miles (+6,544)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    150,570 miles
    Test number
    355354668168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass144,026 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    144,026 miles
    Test number
    905217279408
    • AdvisoryAll brake pads worn low

  12. Fail144,026 miles (+3,808)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,026 miles
    Test number
    923349701817
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryAll brake pads worn low

  13. Pass140,218 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    140,218 miles
    Test number
    366251944486
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail140,216 miles (+11,473)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,216 miles
    Test number
    948601444275
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • 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)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail128,743 miles1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,743 miles
    Test number
    295816923210
    • DangerousOil leak
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass128,743 miles (+10,591)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    128,743 miles
    Test number
    339656323280
    • DangerousOil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass118,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    118,152 miles
    Test number
    607749422296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail118,150 miles (+10,697)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,150 miles
    Test number
    777019222292
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass107,453 miles (+13,581)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    107,453 miles
    Test number
    365991231478
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass93,872 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2011
    Odometer
    93,872 miles
    Test number
    164768330169
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Fail93,870 miles (+10,666)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,870 miles
    Test number
    932707430191
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass83,204 miles (+13,423)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    83,204 miles
    Test number
    351723839122
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass69,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    69,781 miles
    Test number
    420643448177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR05 GXY

Does LR05 GXY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR05 GXY expired on 20 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR05 GXY?
The MOT on LR05 GXY expired on 20 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR05 GXY done?
LR05 GXY was recorded at 209,067 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2024, an average of 8,714 miles a year.
Has LR05 GXY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 GXY has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LR05 GXY 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 GXY find?
LR05 GXY passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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