VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT MM05RTZ has 26 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 94,101 miles 8 months ago on Wednesday 21st January 2026 at 07:47.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 20th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st July 2027.

MM05RTZ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED20TH JANUARY 202794,101 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED21ST JANUARY 202694,101 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  2. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Light Intensity Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED16TH JANUARY 202518TH JANUARY 202692,490 MI
PASSED11TH JANUARY 202418TH JANUARY 202590,716 MI
FAILED11TH JANUARY 202490,716 MI
 
  1. PRS - Stop Lamp(s) Remains On When The Brakes Are Released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
PASSED19TH JANUARY 202318TH JANUARY 202488,883 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED19TH JANUARY 202388,883 MI
 
  1. PRS - Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED15TH JANUARY 202214TH JANUARY 202387,652 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Joint Below The Downpipe. (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED24TH DECEMBER 20202ND JANUARY 202285,044 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED3RD JULY 20192ND JANUARY 202176,702 MI
PASSED2ND JULY 20181ST JULY 201971,198 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED26TH JUNE 201871,198 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Body Panel Corroded And Likely To Cause Injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH MAY 201721ST JUNE 201866,454 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Engine Covers & Undertrays Fitted
  2. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
FAILED23RD MAY 201766,454 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Excessively Deteriorated So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Excessively Deteriorated So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (1.7.5a)
  3. ADVISORY - Engine Covers & Undertrays Fitted
  4. ADVISORY - Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
PASSED2ND JUNE 201621ST JUNE 201760,230 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Wipers Smearing
  2. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Delaminated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Headlamp Deteriorated But Light Output Not Reduced Both (1.7.5a)
  5. ADVISORY - Under Tray Fitted
PASSED28TH MAY 201521ST JUNE 201655,689 MI
PASSED18TH JUNE 201421ST JUNE 201550,631 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED18TH JUNE 201450,629 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Direction Indicators Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (1.4.a.2h)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (1.2.1f)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (1.1.a.3f)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Headlamp Excessively Deteriorated So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (1.7.5a)
  5. FAIL - Offside Headlamp Excessively Deteriorated So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (1.7.5a)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Position Lamp(s) Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (1.1.a.3f)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
PASSED6TH JUNE 201321ST JUNE 201445,099 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED6TH JUNE 201345,099 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Rear Position Lamp(s) Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.1.a.3d)
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED22ND JUNE 201221ST JUNE 201340,257 MI
PASSED3RD JUNE 201115TH JUNE 201235,709 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Spare Tyre Defective
FAILED1ST JUNE 201135,575 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre(s) Incorrect Because Different Size Tyres Are Fitted On The Same Axle. (4.1.a.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Split (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED1ST JUNE 201015TH JUNE 201128,742 MI
PASSED16TH JUNE 200915TH JUNE 201022,366 MI
PASSED5TH JUNE 20084TH JUNE 200917,625 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

MM05RTZ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 69% | MOT Failure Rate: 31%

MM05RTZ MOT Comments

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

MM05RTZ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 94,101 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,481 miles

MM05RTZ FAQs

This Volkswagen Passat with registration MM05RTZ was manufactured on Monday 11th July 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 2 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 94,101 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 4,481 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 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 MM05RTZ has a 69% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Passat has had 30 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 1 Major, 1 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 10 months on Thursday 1st July 2027 .

Does MM05RTZ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Friday 18th September 2026 MM05RTZ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is MM05RTZ Taxed?

Yes, as of Friday 18th September 2026 MM05RTZ does have Tax. Read more

When does MM05RTZ Tax expire?

The current Tax for MM05RTZ will expire in 10 months on Thursday 1st July 2027. 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 MM05RTZ MOT expire?

The current MOT for MM05RTZ will expire in 4 months on Wednesday 20th January 2027. Read more

When did MM05RTZ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for MM05RTZ was on Wednesday 21st January 2026 at 07:47. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has MM05RTZ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for MM05RTZ 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 MM05RTZ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for MM05RTZ we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 69% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is MM05RTZ?

MM05RTZ is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Passat. Read more

How many miles has MM05RTZ done?

The odometer reading for MM05RTZ at the last MOT in January 2026 was 94,101 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 4,481 miles per year. Read more

How old is MM05RTZ?

The vehicle MM05RTZ was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Monday 11th July 2005. Read more

What colour is MM05RTZ?

The official colour of MM05RTZ is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does MM05RTZ have?

MM05RTZ has a 2 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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