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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc

LR55 FNXMOT history

LR55 FNX is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 28 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 233,246 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2022.

LR55 FNX blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2023
Mileage
233,246 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,253 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 FNX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 FNX was last recorded at 233,246 miles on 26 Nov 2022, 10,684 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Oct 2008: 94,337 miles, lower than 101,941 miles on 17 Sept 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
222,562 miles · 29 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
10,684 miles
Average per year
9,253 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 233,246 miles
  • 2021 – 222,562 miles
  • 2020 – 212,514 miles
  • 2019 – 209,302 miles
  • 2018 – 205,240 miles
  • 2017 – 197,245 miles
  • 2016 – 172,275 miles
  • 2015 – 163,982 miles
  • 2014 – 159,123 miles
  • 2013 – 152,236 miles
  • 2012 – 144,858 miles
  • 2011 – 138,179 miles
  • 2010 – 130,158 miles
  • 2008 – 94,337 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass233,246 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nsf wheel arch panel insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nsrear shockobsorber shroud insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass233,246 miles (+10,684)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    233,246 miles
    Test number
    561853978363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass222,562 miles (+182)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    222,562 miles
    Test number
    815939623741
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail222,380 miles (+9,866)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,380 miles
    Test number
    146732593538
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass212,514 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    212,514 miles
    Test number
    237206304096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers both sides

  5. Fail212,514 miles (+3,212)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,514 miles
    Test number
    542186288006
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers both sides

  6. Pass209,302 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    209,302 miles
    Test number
    993089102737
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail209,302 miles (+4,062)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,302 miles
    Test number
    372864246228
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass205,240 miles (+48)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    205,240 miles
    Test number
    132187370688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNsf wheel arch panel insecure
    • AdvisoryNsrear shockobsorber shroud insecure
    • AdvisoryOsrear shockobsorber shroud insecure
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  9. Fail205,192 miles (+7,947)2 dangerous8 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,192 miles
    Test number
    611016705799
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNsf wheel arch panel insecure
    • AdvisoryNsrear shockobsorber shroud insecure
    • AdvisoryOsrear shockobsorber shroud insecure
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  10. Pass197,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    197,245 miles
    Test number
    808485312179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. FailMileage not read3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    107109124933
    • FailureCentral Front Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  12. Pass172,275 miles (+8,293)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    172,275 miles
    Test number
    736653140573
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  13. Pass163,982 miles (+4,859)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    163,982 miles
    Test number
    967969749060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass159,123 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    159,123 miles
    Test number
    275573354326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail159,123 miles (+6,887)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,123 miles
    Test number
    677443954393
    • FailureNearside Front Upper 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 Upper 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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass152,236 miles (+7,378)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    152,236 miles
    Test number
    527032953314
    • NoteOffside rear tyre inner shoulder of tread stepping

  17. Pass144,858 miles (+6,679)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    144,858 miles
    Test number
    958307252322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass138,179 miles (+8,021)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    138,179 miles
    Test number
    669013441307
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres stepping on inner shoulders
    • NoteFront reg plate slightly deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front outer cv gaiter seeping grease
    • NoteOffside front tyre inner shoulder wearing smooth

  19. Pass130,158 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    130,158 miles
    Test number
    780105060359
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail130,158 miles (+9,499)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,158 miles
    Test number
    941795760318
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass120,659 miles (+450)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    120,659 miles
    Test number
    700354100161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail120,209 miles (+25,872)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,209 miles
    Test number
    930531490057
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass94,337 miles (-7,604)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    94,337 miles
    Test number
    472146598213
    • NoteBoth front tyres on limit of 1.6mm

  24. Pass101,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    101,941 miles
    Test number
    791351068262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 FNX

Does LR55 FNX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR55 FNX expired on 28 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR55 FNX?
The MOT on LR55 FNX expired on 28 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR55 FNX done?
LR55 FNX was recorded at 233,246 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2022, an average of 9,253 miles a year.
Has LR55 FNX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 FNX has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LR55 FNX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Oct 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR55 FNX find?
LR55 FNX passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2022 with 9 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn, and 6 more.

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