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Volkswagen Passat

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T5 LPCMOT history

T5 LPC is a green petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 16 Oct 2024 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 155,078 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Oct 2024
Mileage
155,078 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2023
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 LPC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 LPC was last recorded at 155,078 miles on 17 Oct 2023, 56 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,022 miles · 9 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
56 miles
Average per year
6,681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 155,078 miles
  • 2022 – 149,929 miles
  • 2021 – 145,911 miles
  • 2020 – 142,868 miles
  • 2019 – 141,384 miles
  • 2018 – 140,043 miles
  • 2017 – 138,255 miles
  • 2016 – 136,306 miles
  • 2015 – 134,390 miles
  • 2014 – 131,691 miles
  • 2013 – 129,345 miles
  • 2012 – 126,741 miles
  • 2011 – 124,368 miles
  • 2010 – 117,672 miles
  • 2009 – 112,651 miles
  • 2008 – 91,949 miles
  • 2007 – 63,218 miles
  • 2006 – 41,818 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,078 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside headlamp dipped beam image vague

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Covers obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

31 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,078 miles (+56)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    155,078 miles
    Test number
    153812477747
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail155,022 miles (+5,093)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,022 miles
    Test number
    573048374423
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass149,929 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    149,929 miles
    Test number
    248604363970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail149,830 miles (+3,919)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,830 miles
    Test number
    923100141090
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass145,911 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    145,911 miles
    Test number
    376498822960
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail145,907 miles (+3,039)3 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,907 miles
    Test number
    121706797682
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass142,868 miles (+23)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    142,868 miles
    Test number
    899825503043
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp dipped beam image vague
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass142,845 miles (+1,461)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    142,845 miles
    Test number
    580819025659
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords worn at outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn coming bald (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp dipped beam image vague
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass141,384 miles (+1,341)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    141,384 miles
    Test number
    248956168762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp dipped beam image vague
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to deteriorate along top & bottom edges (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some components

  10. Pass140,043 miles (+1,788)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    140,043 miles
    Test number
    531194643871
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint forward arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have damage in tread area but no cords clearly visible
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring some components

  11. Pass138,255 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    138,255 miles
    Test number
    796854315136
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre outer sidewall damage and deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very rusty inside and out side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Fail138,254 miles (+1,948)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,254 miles
    Test number
    723229470071
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint Reservoir area (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both sides and a broken wire at near side of the boot (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre outer sidewall damage and deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very rusty inside and out side (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass136,306 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    136,306 miles
    Test number
    877673426253
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush arm inner bush broken (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre outer sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very rusty (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail136,306 miles (+1,916)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,306 miles
    Test number
    685271923809
    • FailureHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced and very low (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Indicator (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush lower bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush arm inner bush broken (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre outer sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very rusty (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass134,390 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    134,390 miles
    Test number
    747492115178
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail134,390 miles (+2,699)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,390 miles
    Test number
    828152315142
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass131,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    131,691 miles
    Test number
    427352504192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail131,691 miles (+2,346)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,691 miles
    Test number
    538572004198
    • FailureFront Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

  19. Pass129,345 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    129,345 miles
    Test number
    959424013140
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail129,345 miles (+2,604)7 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,345 miles
    Test number
    495580313158
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass126,741 miles (+2,373)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    126,741 miles
    Test number
    538066972028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAir bag light staying ON
    • NoteRear brake discs rusty

  22. Pass124,368 miles (+6,696)3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    124,368 miles
    Test number
    809347721195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside upper dust cover split/missing
    • NoteFront brake disc pitted

  23. Pass117,672 miles (+5,021)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    117,672 miles
    Test number
    444462050146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass112,651 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    112,651 miles
    Test number
    402534539483
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Fail112,651 miles (+20,702)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,651 miles
    Test number
    874014739364
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  26. Pass91,949 miles (+28,731)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    91,949 miles
    Test number
    743406138390
    • NoteOffside rear tyre sidewall slight wear

  27. Pass63,218 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    63,218 miles
    Test number
    372881437355
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Fail63,217 miles (+21,399)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,217 miles
    Test number
    583230737369
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass41,818 miles (+4,758)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    41,818 miles
    Test number
    452830506399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass37,060 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    37,060 miles
    Test number
    303847846032
    • NoteBOTH FRONT TYRE TREADS WEARING LOW IN THE CENTRE SECTION

  31. Fail37,060 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,060 miles
    Test number
    362867646044
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteBOTH FRONT TYRE TREADS WEARING LOW IN THE CENTRE SECTION

Questions about T5 LPC

Does T5 LPC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T5 LPC expired on 16 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T5 LPC?
The MOT on T5 LPC expired on 16 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T5 LPC done?
T5 LPC was recorded at 155,078 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2023, an average of 6,681 miles a year.
Has T5 LPC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T5 LPC has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T5 LPC 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 T5 LPC find?
T5 LPC passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2023 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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