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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,968 cc

LS55 AAYMOT history

LS55 AAY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 21 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 12 Nov 2025 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 122,118 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

LS55 AAY blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Nov 2025
Mileage
122,118 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 AAY
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
21 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS55 AAY was last recorded at 122,118 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 6,406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,712 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,406 miles
Average per year
4,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,118 miles
  • 2024 – 115,712 miles
  • 2023 – 103,583 miles
  • 2022 – 92,120 miles
  • 2021 – 81,570 miles
  • 2020 – 71,880 miles
  • 2019 – 69,311 miles
  • 2018 – 68,209 miles
  • 2017 – 66,742 miles
  • 2016 – 65,568 miles
  • 2015 – 64,184 miles
  • 2014 – 63,385 miles
  • 2013 – 57,540 miles
  • 2012 – 55,131 miles
  • 2011 – 52,369 miles
  • 2010 – 47,625 miles
  • 2009 – 42,230 miles
  • 2008 – 35,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail122,118 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Severe uneven inner edge wear, cords visible. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Excess smoke. (8.2.2.2 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear. (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail122,118 miles (+6,406)1 dangerous6 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,118 miles
    Test number
    245631896420
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Severe uneven inner edge wear, cords visible. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Excess smoke. (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Wishbone rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wear. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass115,712 miles (+12,129)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    115,712 miles
    Test number
    617999501959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass103,583 miles (+11,463)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    103,583 miles
    Test number
    287135107444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,120 miles (+10,550)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    92,120 miles
    Test number
    511935949033
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass81,570 miles (+9,690)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    81,570 miles
    Test number
    303776917722
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  6. Pass71,880 miles (+2,569)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    71,880 miles
    Test number
    103117123463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,311 miles (+1,102)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    69,311 miles
    Test number
    665446031432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass68,209 miles (+1,467)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    68,209 miles
    Test number
    513990918588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,742 miles (+1,174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    66,742 miles
    Test number
    807623455970
    • AdvisoryRear both rear tyres side walls heavy cracked

  10. Pass65,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    65,568 miles
    Test number
    261722115928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail65,568 miles (+1,384)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,568 miles
    Test number
    598969509244
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass64,184 miles (+799)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    64,184 miles
    Test number
    363658489361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has cuts on sidewall cords not showing.

  13. Pass63,385 miles (+1,000)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    63,385 miles
    Test number
    237282304393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail62,385 miles (+4,845)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,385 miles
    Test number
    698211504334
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass57,540 miles (+2,409)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    57,540 miles
    Test number
    657927513328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine cover missing.
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cut on the sidewall but not deep enough to expose cords.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass55,131 miles (+2,762)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    55,131 miles
    Test number
    415591832488
    • NoteBoth front console bushes split.

  17. Pass52,369 miles (+4,744)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    52,369 miles
    Test number
    689286321382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,625 miles (+5,395)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    47,625 miles
    Test number
    901128020344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass42,230 miles (+6,994)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    42,230 miles
    Test number
    920392459331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass35,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    35,236 miles
    Test number
    463359838382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail35,236 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,236 miles
    Test number
    421092238474
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS55 AAY

Does LS55 AAY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 AAY expired on 12 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 AAY?
The MOT on LS55 AAY expired on 12 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 AAY done?
LS55 AAY was recorded at 122,118 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 4,881 miles a year.
Has LS55 AAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 AAY has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS55 AAY 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 LS55 AAY find?
LS55 AAY failed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects and 5 advisories: offside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure severe uneven inner edge wear, cords visible.; emissions unable to be completed excess smoke.; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone front bush., and 9 more.

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