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Volkswagen Passat

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LR55 ELCMOT history

LR55 ELC is a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 7 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 171,134 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Oct 2022.

LR55 ELC grey Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2023
Mileage
171,134 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,398 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 ELC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
7 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 ELC was last recorded at 171,134 miles on 5 Oct 2022, 8,784 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,350 miles · 19 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
8,784 miles
Average per year
10,398 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 171,134 miles
  • 2021 – 162,350 miles
  • 2020 – 155,623 miles
  • 2018 – 144,134 miles
  • 2017 – 128,712 miles
  • 2016 – 114,645 miles
  • 2015 – 103,484 miles
  • 2014 – 90,488 miles
  • 2013 – 78,739 miles
  • 2012 – 70,234 miles
  • 2010 – 48,500 miles
  • 2009 – 38,339 miles
  • 2008 – 25,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,134 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass171,134 miles (+8,784)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    171,134 miles
    Test number
    448000239897
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass162,350 miles (+6,727)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    162,350 miles
    Test number
    383615154011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass155,623 miles (+11,489)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    155,623 miles
    Test number
    542841994501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass144,134 miles (+15,422)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    144,134 miles
    Test number
    505886079932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass128,712 miles (+3,958)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    128,712 miles
    Test number
    479761303444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass124,754 miles (+10,109)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    124,754 miles
    Test number
    219786206009
    • AdvisoryRear tyres starting perish

  7. Pass114,645 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    114,645 miles
    Test number
    452192859568
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate engine light on (5.4.2)

  8. Fail114,643 miles (+11,159)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,643 miles
    Test number
    102129726611
    • FailureBrake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate engine light on (5.4.2)

  9. Pass103,484 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    103,484 miles
    Test number
    808432685091
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  10. Fail103,484 miles (+12,996)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,484 miles
    Test number
    678632085016
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass90,488 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    90,488 miles
    Test number
    679976584034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail90,488 miles (+47)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,488 miles
    Test number
    926636884006
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail90,441 miles (+11,702)1 dangerous2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,441 miles
    Test number
    848443384037
    • DangerousBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.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)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass78,739 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    78,739 miles
    Test number
    219196283023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail78,739 miles (+8,505)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,739 miles
    Test number
    638036583077
    • FailureTailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass70,234 miles (+21,734)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    70,234 miles
    Test number
    335836462046
    • NoteO/s and n/s front lower arm rear bushes splitting slightly

  17. Pass48,500 miles (+10,161)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    48,500 miles
    Test number
    253899370239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteWear in front brake discs

  18. Pass38,339 miles (+12,733)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    38,339 miles
    Test number
    311204369221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,606 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    25,606 miles
    Test number
    313121788222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail25,604 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,604 miles
    Test number
    861750688265
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Questions about LR55 ELC

Does LR55 ELC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 ELC expired on 4 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 ELC?
The MOT on LR55 ELC expired on 4 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 ELC done?
LR55 ELC was recorded at 171,134 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2022, an average of 10,398 miles a year.
Has LR55 ELC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 ELC has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on LR55 ELC 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 LR55 ELC find?
LR55 ELC passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes, and 2 more.

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