
Volkswagen Passat
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc
LS05 RTZMOT history
LS05 RTZ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 25 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 126,378 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 126,378 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,403 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS05 RTZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 25 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS05 RTZ was last recorded at 126,378 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 12,309 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 114,069 miles · 13 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12,309 miles
- Average per year
- 5,403 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 126,378 miles
- 2025 – 114,069 miles
- 2024 – 106,882 miles
- 2023 – 102,319 miles
- 2022 – 100,379 miles
- 2021 – 98,046 miles
- 2020 – 95,652 miles
- 2019 – 92,220 miles
- 2018 – 86,576 miles
- 2017 – 83,765 miles
- 2016 – 79,277 miles
- 2015 – 73,199 miles
- 2014 – 66,619 miles
- 2012 – 53,267 miles
- 2011 – 48,262 miles
- 2010 – 41,489 miles
- 2009 – 34,915 miles
- 2008 – 28,739 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear tyre tread edges worn
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.
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
26 tests since 18 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass126,378 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 126,378 miles
- Test number
- 924562129978
- AdvisoryRear tyre tread edges worn
Fail126,378 miles (+12,309)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,378 miles
- Test number
- 481784109660
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear tyre tread edges worn
Pass114,069 miles (+7,187)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 114,069 miles
- Test number
- 768950051320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,882 miles (+4,563)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 106,882 miles
- Test number
- 137128764724
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass102,319 miles (+1,940)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 102,319 miles
- Test number
- 513221768580
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass100,379 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 100,379 miles
- Test number
- 962248552715
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail100,379 miles (+2,333)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,379 miles
- Test number
- 220715373828
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass98,046 miles (+2,394)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 98,046 miles
- Test number
- 309431185383
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,652 miles (+6)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 95,652 miles
- Test number
- 684489383605
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail95,646 miles (+3,426)3 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,646 miles
- Test number
- 701146301014
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass92,220 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 92,220 miles
- Test number
- 508565159750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,215 miles (+5,639)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,215 miles
- Test number
- 687490065018
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass86,576 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 86,576 miles
- Test number
- 446549591818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,574 miles (+2,809)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,574 miles
- Test number
- 424489885095
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,765 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 83,765 miles
- Test number
- 413979254143
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail83,763 miles (+4,486)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,763 miles
- Test number
- 525607188464
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass79,277 miles (+6,078)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 79,277 miles
- Test number
- 659349632102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,199 miles (+6,580)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 73,199 miles
- Test number
- 976748285138
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass66,619 miles (+13,352)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 66,619 miles
- Test number
- 175278984120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,267 miles (+5,005)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 53,267 miles
- Test number
- 469656422211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,262 miles (+6,773)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 48,262 miles
- Test number
- 305472761238
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,489 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 41,489 miles
- Test number
- 162506090199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,489 miles (+6,574)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,489 miles
- Test number
- 732686890186
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass34,915 miles (+6,176)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 34,915 miles
- Test number
- 970855019206
- NoteO/s/r tyre low on tread
Fail28,739 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,739 miles
- Test number
- 703750708236
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass28,739 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 28,739 miles
- Test number
- 834580108252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS05 RTZ
- Does LS05 RTZ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS05 RTZ is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS05 RTZ?
- The MOT on LS05 RTZ is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS05 RTZ done?
- LS05 RTZ was recorded at 126,378 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 5,403 miles a year.
- Has LS05 RTZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS05 RTZ has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS05 RTZ 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 LS05 RTZ find?
- LS05 RTZ passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre tread edges worn.
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