VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT AP04LUE has 25 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 171,238 miles 8 months ago on Monday 8th December 2025 at 11:52.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Thursday 10th December 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026.

AP04LUE MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 2026171,238 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Light Unit Slight Damage
  3. ADVISORY - Engine Mil Inoperative
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wing Panel Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
FAILED8TH DECEMBER 2025171,238 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Missing In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  3. PRS - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) All Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Light Unit Slight Damage
  5. ADVISORY - Engine Mil Inoperative
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wing Panel Corroded
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  9. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 202410TH DECEMBER 2025161,783 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Light Unit Slight Damage
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wing Panel Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. MINOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Engine Mil Inoperative
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 202310TH DECEMBER 2024152,618 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Light Unit Slight Damage
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wing Panel Corroded
FAILED8TH DECEMBER 2023152,618 MI
 
  1. 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))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Light Unit Slight Damage
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wing Panel Corroded
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 202210TH DECEMBER 2023144,812 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Wheel Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED4TH DECEMBER 202110TH DECEMBER 2022132,659 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured Both Rear Sides (4.4.3 (a))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Front Sides (4.1.4 (b))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. ADVISORY - Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Both Front Sides (5.3.2 (b))
  7. MINOR - Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Both Front Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Wing Corroded
  9. ADVISORY - Under Trays
  10. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED11TH DECEMBER 202010TH DECEMBER 2021119,162 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Front Sides (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Front Sides (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED24TH MAY 201927TH NOVEMBER 2020104,619 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Nearside And Offside (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Components
  4. MINOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Nearside And Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED16TH MAY 201827TH MAY 201996,437 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Headlamp Damaged But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Near Side And Offside (1.7.5a)
  5. ADVISORY - Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt Near Side And Offside (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED18TH MAY 201727TH MAY 201888,661 MI
PASSED28TH MAY 201627TH MAY 201785,233 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front And Rear Brake Discs (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced Both Headlamp Lens (1.7.5a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Stop Lamp Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.2.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Suspension Arm Inner Bush (2.4.g.2)
FAILED27TH MAY 201684,723 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Front And Rear Brake Discs (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced Both Headlamp Lens (1.7.5a)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Stop Lamp Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.2.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Suspension Arm Inner Bush (2.4.g.2)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  6. 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)
  7. FAIL - Nearside Rear Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.b.1c)
FAILED6TH MAY 201685,214 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Seat Belt Locking Mechanism Does Not Secure Or Release Middle (5.2.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  4. ADVISORY - Under Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Components
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  6. FAIL - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  7. FAIL - Offside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Front Arm (2.4.g.2)
PASSED7TH MAY 201510TH MAY 201676,367 MI
PASSED9TH MAY 201410TH MAY 201571,821 MI
FAILED9TH MAY 201471,821 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED10TH MAY 201310TH MAY 201466,319 MI
FAILED10TH MAY 201366,316 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED11TH MAY 201210TH MAY 201361,076 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED6TH MAY 201110TH MAY 201256,016 MI
FAILED4TH MAY 201155,978 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED5TH MAY 201010TH MAY 201149,642 MI
PASSED11TH MAY 200910TH MAY 201042,522 MI
PASSED7TH JUNE 200722ND JUNE 200833,447 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

AP04LUE Passed/Failed

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

AP04LUE MOT Comments

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AP04LUE Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 171,238 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,154 miles

AP04LUE FAQs

This Volkswagen Passat with registration AP04LUE was manufactured on Tuesday 22nd June 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 171,238 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,154 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 2007. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means AP04LUE has a 72% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Passat has had 61 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 14 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 10 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Passat is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Tuesday 1st December 2026 .

Does AP04LUE have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 14th August 2026 AP04LUE does have an active MOT. Read more

Is AP04LUE Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 14th August 2026 AP04LUE does have Tax. Read more

When does AP04LUE Tax expire?

The current Tax for AP04LUE will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st December 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 AP04LUE MOT expire?

The current MOT for AP04LUE will expire in 4 months on Thursday 10th December 2026. Read more

When did AP04LUE have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for AP04LUE was on Monday 8th December 2025 at 11:52. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has AP04LUE Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for AP04LUE 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 AP04LUE Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 25 MOTs on record for AP04LUE 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 AP04LUE?

AP04LUE is registered as a 2004 Volkswagen Passat. Read more

How many miles has AP04LUE done?

The odometer reading for AP04LUE at the last MOT in December 2025 was 171,238 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 8,154 miles per year. Read more

How old is AP04LUE?

The vehicle AP04LUE was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 22nd June 2004. Read more

What colour is AP04LUE?

The official colour of AP04LUE is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does AP04LUE have?

AP04LUE has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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