VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT BN05UXJ has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 158,840 miles 1 month ago on Saturday 23rd May 2026 at 08:15.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Saturday 22nd May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 month on Saturday 1st August 2026.

BN05UXJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED22ND MAY 2027158,840 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED16TH MAY 2026158,841 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside 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 Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Rear Arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED17TH MAY 202521ST MAY 2026151,115 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED17TH MAY 2025151,115 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED22ND MAY 202421ST MAY 2025141,171 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED3RD JULY 20232ND JULY 2024135,536 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread And Rear Plates (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Shockobsorber Dust Tubes Have Dropped
  5. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Joints On Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED30TH JUNE 2023135,536 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread And Rear Plates (0.1 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Prop Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced On Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Shockobsorber Dust Tubes Have Dropped
  7. ADVISORY - Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Has Slight Play Joints On Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED25TH JUNE 202225TH JUNE 2023123,757 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED15TH JUNE 202125TH JUNE 2022114,559 MI
FAILED15TH JUNE 2021114,559 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Exhaust Emissions Exceed Manufacturer's Specified Limit .6 (8.2.2.2 (a))
PASSED16TH JUNE 202025TH JUNE 2021113,334 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED16TH JUNE 2020113,334 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  3. MAJOR - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED13TH JUNE 201925TH JUNE 2020112,108 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 (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED18TH JUNE 201825TH JUNE 2019110,887 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing All Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Screw In Tyre X2
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED18TH JUNE 2018110,887 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing All Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Screw In Tyre X2
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED15TH JUNE 201725TH JUNE 2018109,480 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - All Tyres Cracking And Perishing
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED17TH JUNE 201625TH JUNE 2017107,711 MI
PASSED26TH JUNE 201525TH JUNE 2016105,442 MI
PASSED19TH JUNE 201425TH JUNE 2015101,168 MI
PASSED18TH JUNE 201325TH JUNE 201490,350 MI
PASSED20TH JUNE 201225TH JUNE 201379,686 MI
PASSED20TH JUNE 201125TH JUNE 201267,508 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED22ND JUNE 201025TH JUNE 201157,278 MI
FAILED21ST JUNE 201057,278 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED26TH JUNE 200925TH JUNE 201045,009 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)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
FAILED25TH JUNE 200945,009 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
PASSED19TH JUNE 200820TH JUNE 200934,156 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BN05UXJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 70% | MOT Failure Rate: 30%

BN05UXJ MOT Comments

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BN05UXJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 158,840 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,564 miles

BN05UXJ FAQs

This Volkswagen Passat with registration BN05UXJ was manufactured on Monday 20th June 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 158,840 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,564 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Passat beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BN05UXJ has a 70% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Passat has had 46 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 4 Minor, 11 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Passat is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 month on Saturday 1st August 2026 .

Does BN05UXJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 27th June 2026 BN05UXJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BN05UXJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 27th June 2026 BN05UXJ does have Tax. Read more

When does BN05UXJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for BN05UXJ will expire in 1 month on Saturday 1st August 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 BN05UXJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for BN05UXJ will expire in 11 months on Saturday 22nd May 2027. Read more

When did BN05UXJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BN05UXJ was on Saturday 23rd May 2026 at 08:15. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BN05UXJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for BN05UXJ we can see 19 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 BN05UXJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for BN05UXJ we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 70% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BN05UXJ?

BN05UXJ is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Passat. Read more

How many miles has BN05UXJ done?

The odometer reading for BN05UXJ at the last MOT in May 2026 was 158,840 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 7,564 miles per year. Read more

How old is BN05UXJ?

The vehicle BN05UXJ was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Monday 20th June 2005. Read more

What colour is BN05UXJ?

The official colour of BN05UXJ is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does BN05UXJ have?

BN05UXJ has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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