VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT AK05ZRD has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 114,321 miles 2 months ago on Thursday 26th February 2026 at 17:54.

The current MOT will expire in 10 months on Thursday 25th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026.

AK05ZRD MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 2027114,321 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED16TH FEBRUARY 2026114,283 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED18TH FEBRUARY 202521ST FEBRUARY 2026108,984 MI
PASSED20TH FEBRUARY 202421ST FEBRUARY 2025102,501 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing 205/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Arms- Inner Bushes Splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Arms- Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED19TH FEBRUARY 2024102,497 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing 205/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Arms- Inner Bushes Splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Arms- Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 202321ST FEBRUARY 202496,042 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED29TH JULY 202128TH JULY 202293,050 MI
PASSED27TH JUNE 202026TH JUNE 202191,675 MI
PASSED14TH MAY 201914TH NOVEMBER 202084,097 MI
PASSED15TH MAY 201814TH MAY 201982,030 MI
FAILED15TH MAY 201832,030 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Outer Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED28TH JUNE 201730TH JUNE 201880,171 MI
PASSED6TH JUNE 201630TH JUNE 201777,144 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Damaged But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Damaged But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
PASSED16TH JUNE 201530TH JUNE 201673,341 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Nail In Offside Front Tyre
  4. USER ENTERED - Front Number Plate Cracked Still Able To Read.
PASSED24TH JUNE 201430TH JUNE 201568,760 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Not Affecting The Operation Of The Belt (5.2.2a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED23RD JUNE 201468,760 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.b.1c)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (1.7.5a)
  3. FAIL - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Damaged But Not Affecting The Operation Of The Belt (5.2.2a)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  7. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED1ST JULY 201330TH JUNE 201465,322 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Stitching Slightly Frayed (5.2.2b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
PASSED31ST MAY 201229TH JUNE 201362,203 MI
FAILED31ST MAY 201262,203 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  3. FAIL - Rear Registration Plate Insecure (6.3.1b)
  4. PRS - Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED30TH JUNE 201129TH JUNE 201259,128 MI
PASSED26TH APRIL 201025TH APRIL 201152,168 MI
FAILED13TH MAY 200947,417 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED13TH MAY 200927TH MAY 201047,417 MI
PASSED28TH MAY 200827TH MAY 200941,177 MI
FAILED28TH MAY 200841,177 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (4.1.d.1a)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

AK05ZRD Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 72% | MOT Failure Rate: 28%

AK05ZRD MOT Comments

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AK05ZRD Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 114,321 miles | Average yearly mileage: 5,444 miles

AK05ZRD FAQs

This Volkswagen Passat with registration AK05ZRD was manufactured on Wednesday 25th May 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 114,321 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 5,444 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 25 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Passat beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means AK05ZRD has a 72% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Passat has had 30 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 6 Major, 0 Dangerous and 7 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Passat is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026 .

Does AK05ZRD have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 7th May 2026 AK05ZRD does have an active MOT. Read more

Is AK05ZRD Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 7th May 2026 AK05ZRD does have Tax. Read more

When does AK05ZRD Tax expire?

The current Tax for AK05ZRD will expire in 5 months on Thursday 1st October 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does AK05ZRD MOT expire?

The current MOT for AK05ZRD will expire in 10 months on Thursday 25th February 2027. Read more

When did AK05ZRD have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for AK05ZRD was on Thursday 26th February 2026 at 17:54. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has AK05ZRD Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for AK05ZRD we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has AK05ZRD Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for AK05ZRD we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 72% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is AK05ZRD?

AK05ZRD is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Passat. Read more

How many miles has AK05ZRD done?

The odometer reading for AK05ZRD at the last MOT in February 2026 was 114,321 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 5,444 miles per year. Read more

How old is AK05ZRD?

The vehicle AK05ZRD was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 25th May 2005. Read more

What colour is AK05ZRD?

The official colour of AK05ZRD is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does AK05ZRD have?

AK05ZRD has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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