VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT GF55VKL has 21 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT has Passed 15 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 179,161 miles 2 years ago on Friday 18th November 2022 at 09:42.

The last MOT expired 1 year ago on Friday 17th November 2023.

GF55VKL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 2023179,161 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt ()
  3. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Cracked Along Lower Part Of Screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED8TH NOVEMBER 2022178,985 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt ()
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  4. MINOR - Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View Cracked Along Lower Part Of Screen (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Steering Rack Gaiter Missing Or No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Front Driver's Door Does Not Latch Securely Closed (6.2.3 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Webbing Slightly Damaged Or Frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.1.6 (a))
  10. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  11. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Rear Bush Cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
PASSED29TH OCTOBER 202129TH OCTOBER 2022156,880 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively Ns/os (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED30TH OCTOBER 202029TH OCTOBER 2021143,873 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED28TH OCTOBER 201927TH OCTOBER 2020133,897 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Torque Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED28TH OCTOBER 2019133,897 mi
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Torque Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. PRS - Nearside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Does Not Illuminate Simultaneously With The Position Lamps (4.7.2 (a))
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 201826TH OCTOBER 2019116,821 mi
PASSED21ST DECEMBER 20173RD JANUARY 2019111,938 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
FAILED21ST DECEMBER 2017111,938 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Excessively Deteriorated So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  4. FAIL - Offside Driver's Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.b.1b)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 20163RD JANUARY 2018106,508 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
FAILED16TH DECEMBER 2016106,508 mi
 
  1. FAIL - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (5.4.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced (1.7.5a)
PASSED17TH DECEMBER 20153RD JANUARY 2017100,436 mi
PASSED10TH DECEMBER 20143RD JANUARY 201694,948 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
FAILED10TH DECEMBER 201494,948 mi
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Not Fitted In Accordance With Side Wall Instructions (4.1.d.1f)
  3. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Not Fitted In Accordance With Side Wall Instructions (4.1.d.1f)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED31ST DECEMBER 20133RD JANUARY 201585,262 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Has Slight Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 20123RD JANUARY 201480,651 mi
PASSED4TH JANUARY 20123RD JANUARY 201377,425 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
FAILED23RD DECEMBER 201177,425 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  2. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  4. USER ENTERED - Airbag Light On
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Rubber Bush Deteriorated But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (2.4.g.2)
  8. FAIL - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED4TH JANUARY 20113RD JANUARY 201272,901 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 10mm Circle Within Zone 'a' (8.3.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Nail In Nearside Rear Tyre
PASSED29TH DECEMBER 200928TH DECEMBER 201068,425 mi
PASSED5TH DECEMBER 20087TH DECEMBER 200962,963 mi
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Windscreen Has Damage To An Area Less Than A 40mm Circle Outside Zone 'a' (8.3.1d)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Deteriorated, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

GF55VKL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 71% | MOT Failure Rate: 29%

GF55VKL MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

GF55VKL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 179,161 miles | Average yearly mileage: 10,539 miles

GF55VKL FAQs

This Volkswagen Passat with registration GF55VKL was manufactured on Wednesday 7th December 2005 so it is currently 19 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2022 was 179,161 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 10,539 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Passat beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means GF55VKL has a 71% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Passat has had 47 Advisories, 3 PRS Notices, 6 Minor, 8 Major, 0 Dangerous and 11 Fail comments in its MOT History.

Does GF55VKL have an active MOT?

No, as of Sunday 23rd March 2025 GF55VKL does not have an active MOT. The last MOT expired 1 year ago on Friday 17th November 2023. Read more

Is GF55VKL Taxed?

Unfortunately no Tax data can be found for GF55VKL as of Sunday 23rd March 2025. Read more

When did GF55VKL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for GF55VKL was on Friday 18th November 2022 at 09:42. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has GF55VKL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for GF55VKL we can see 15 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 GF55VKL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for GF55VKL we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 71% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is GF55VKL?

GF55VKL is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Passat. Read more

How many miles has GF55VKL done?

The odometer reading for GF55VKL at the last MOT in November 2022 was 179,161 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 10,539 miles per year. Read more

How old is GF55VKL?

The vehicle GF55VKL was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 19 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 7th December 2005. Read more

What colour is GF55VKL?

The official colour of GF55VKL is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does GF55VKL have?

GF55VKL has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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