VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT WJ05XVG has 24 MOTs

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This 2005 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 160,728 miles 1 month ago on Wednesday 18th March 2026 at 16:03.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Friday 19th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027.

WJ05XVG MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED19TH MARCH 2027160,728 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Slightly Worn On Edges (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED19TH MARCH 202519TH MARCH 2026154,282 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread Slightly Damaged (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Light Source But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Side Repeater Flashing Less Than 60 Times A Minute (4.4.4 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bushes Perished / Splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bushes Perished / Splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Nail In Tyre
PASSED20TH MARCH 202419TH MARCH 2025148,123 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (0.1 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Service Brake Binding But Not Excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED20TH MARCH 202319TH MARCH 2024140,158 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Headlamp Lens Slightly Defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seatbelt Retracting Mechanism Is Slow But All Slack Is Removed
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Oil Level Close To Minimum
PASSED14TH MARCH 202219TH MARCH 2023130,506 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED10TH MARCH 2022130,426 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 205/60r15 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED10TH MARCH 202119TH MARCH 2022123,005 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Rear (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED14TH MARCH 202019TH MARCH 2021116,948 MI
PASSED19TH MARCH 201919TH MARCH 2020110,922 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated X2 (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated X2 (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED19TH MARCH 2019110,922 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced Excessively Deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced Excessively Deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. MINOR - Nearside Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. MINOR - Nearside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated X2 (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. MINOR - Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated X2 (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  9. MAJOR - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Damaged Or Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
PASSED20TH MARCH 201819TH MARCH 2019106,477 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. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Worn On Inner Edges
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.2.c.1c)
PASSED15TH MARCH 201715TH MARCH 2018101,574 MI
FAILED15TH MARCH 2017101,574 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play (2.2.b.1f)
PASSED11TH MARCH 201615TH MARCH 201795,453 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Inner And Outer Edge Only (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
PASSED16TH MARCH 201515TH MARCH 201689,389 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED13TH MARCH 201589,389 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. 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)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Slightly Discoloured (1.4.a.2f)
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED11TH MARCH 201411TH MARCH 201583,339 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Front Windscreen Wipers Slightly Smearing
  3. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  4. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
PASSED12TH MARCH 201311TH MARCH 201477,728 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  2. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
FAILED2ND MARCH 201272,299 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  5. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  6. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
PASSED2ND MARCH 20127TH MARCH 201372,299 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Covers Fitted Obscuring Some Components In The Engine Bay
  4. USER ENTERED - Vehicle's Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
PASSED1ST MARCH 20117TH MARCH 201266,510 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Offside Outer Track Rod End Joint Cover Split/missing
PASSED19TH FEBRUARY 20107TH MARCH 201156,266 MI
PASSED3RD MARCH 20097TH MARCH 201047,923 MI
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 20087TH MARCH 200936,001 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

WJ05XVG Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 79% | MOT Failure Rate: 21%

WJ05XVG MOT Comments

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WJ05XVG Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 160,728 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,654 miles

WJ05XVG FAQs

This Volkswagen Passat with registration WJ05XVG was manufactured on Monday 7th March 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 160,728 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,654 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Passat beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means WJ05XVG has a 79% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Passat has had 53 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 12 Minor, 5 Major, 1 Dangerous and 3 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 year on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does WJ05XVG have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 WJ05XVG does have an active MOT. Read more

Is WJ05XVG Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 29th April 2026 WJ05XVG does have Tax. Read more

When does WJ05XVG Tax expire?

The current Tax for WJ05XVG will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 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 WJ05XVG MOT expire?

The current MOT for WJ05XVG will expire in 11 months on Friday 19th March 2027. Read more

When did WJ05XVG have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for WJ05XVG was on Wednesday 18th March 2026 at 16:03. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has WJ05XVG Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for WJ05XVG 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 WJ05XVG Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for WJ05XVG we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 79% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is WJ05XVG?

WJ05XVG is registered as a 2005 Volkswagen Passat. Read more

How many miles has WJ05XVG done?

The odometer reading for WJ05XVG at the last MOT in March 2026 was 160,728 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 7,654 miles per year. Read more

How old is WJ05XVG?

The vehicle WJ05XVG was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Monday 7th March 2005. Read more

What colour is WJ05XVG?

The official colour of WJ05XVG is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does WJ05XVG have?

WJ05XVG has a 1.9 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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