MX5 - VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 23 days ago
The Volkswagen Passat, often referred to simply as the Passat, is a mid-size sedan renowned for its blend of practicality and refined engineering. Manufactured by the German automaker Volkswagen, a company with a long-standing reputation for quality and innovation, the Passat has been a staple in many markets since its debut in the 1970s. The model, particularly from recent years such as 2019 and onwards, features advanced safety systems, efficient engines, and a spacious interior designed for comfort. Its reputation is built on a reputation for reliability and solid performance, making it a popular choice among those seeking a dependable family or executive vehicle. The Passat continues to exemplify Volkswagen’s commitment to engineering excellence and user-focused design.
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 13 MOT tests
This is a 2011 Volkswagen Passat, registration MX5, registered in June 2011. It has a grey exterior and is powered by a 1968cc diesel engine, emitting 135 g CO2 per km. The vehicle is currently taxed and has a valid MOT, with the latest test conducted on 23 May 2024 and valid until 22 June 2025. The recorded mileage is 92,911 miles. The MOT advisories include minor issues such as a loose bumper tip, a defective side repeater lens, worn brake discs, and worn suspension arm pins or bushes, all of which are not deemed dangerous. Additionally, there is some corrosion on the rear suspension arms, but no serious weakening is noted. No further mechanical issues or safety concerns are indicated.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
13
Passed Tests
11
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 23 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,911 mi
Expires: 22 June 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Body not fully secure bumper tip (6.2.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward (console) bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward (console) bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 05 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,093 mi
Expires: 22 June 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward (console) bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearward (console) bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 01 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,810 mi
Expires: 22 June 2023
Passed - 01 June 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,675 mi
Expires: 22 June 2022
Passed - 23 June 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 67,136 mi
Expires: 22 June 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory light surface corrosion on all discs
Passed - 05 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,584 mi
Expires: 27 December 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 05 June 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,584 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 21 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,349 mi
Expires: 27 June 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Failed - 20 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,346 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Major Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 08 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,439 mi
Expires: 27 June 2018
Passed - 02 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,620 mi
Expires: 27 June 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Passed - 18 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,047 mi
Expires: 27 June 2016
Passed - 17 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,406 mi
Expires: 27 June 2015
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for MX5?
The MOT expires on 22 June 2025.
What is the tax status of MX5?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of MX5?
This is a 2011 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT in Grey. It runs on Diesel with a 1968cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of MX5?
This vehicle produces 135 g/km of CO2 emissions.