Volkswagen Sports
Silver · Petrol · 1963 · 1,800 cc
FAS 700MOT history
FAS 700 is a silver petrol Volkswagen Sports first used on 15 May 1963. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 32,686 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 32,686 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 648 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- FAS 700
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Sports
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1963
- First used
- 15 May 1963
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
FAS 700 was last recorded at 32,686 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 659 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 32,027 miles · 27 Jul 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 659 miles
- Average per year
- 648 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 32,686 miles
- 2019 – 32,027 miles
- 2018 – 31,837 miles
- 2017 – 30,702 miles
- 2016 – 29,884 miles
- 2015 – 27,823 miles
- 2014 – 25,937 miles
- 2013 – 23,459 miles
- 2012 – 21,402 miles
- 2010 – 21,134 miles
- 2008 – 19,833 miles
- 2006 – 19,736 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass32,686 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Floor corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Corrosion to nearside front floor
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush splitting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush splitting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Some front brake imbalance
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
16 tests since 5 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass32,686 miles (+659)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 32,686 miles
- Test number
- 407972326024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Floor corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass32,027 miles (+16)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 32,027 miles
- Test number
- 891851343695
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush splitting (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush splitting (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside front floor
- AdvisorySome front brake imbalance
Fail32,011 miles (+174)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,011 miles
- Test number
- 423731748436
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush splitting (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush bush splitting (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside front floor
- AdvisorySome front brake imbalance
Pass31,837 miles (+20)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 31,837 miles
- Test number
- 172282344425
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside front floor
Fail31,817 miles (+1,115)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,817 miles
- Test number
- 333617731639
- FailureNearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside front floor
Pass30,702 miles (+818)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 30,702 miles
- Test number
- 357732851290
- AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside front floor at out rigger
- AdvisorySome rear brake imbalance
Pass29,884 miles (+2,061)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2017
- Odometer
- 29,884 miles
- Test number
- 670008832604
- AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySome corrosion to nearside front floor
Pass27,823 miles (+1,886)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2016
- Odometer
- 27,823 miles
- Test number
- 699145505109
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Pass25,937 miles (+56)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2015
- Odometer
- 25,937 miles
- Test number
- 866382224140
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front upper shock absorber bushes badly splitting
Fail25,881 miles (+2,422)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,881 miles
- Test number
- 855294604188
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front upper shock absorber bushes badly splitting
Pass23,459 miles (+2,057)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2014
- Odometer
- 23,459 miles
- Test number
- 467593633167
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass21,402 miles (+268)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 21,402 miles
- Test number
- 688610872082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,134 miles (+1,301)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 21,134 miles
- Test number
- 351224410112
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass19,833 miles (+97)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2009
- Odometer
- 19,833 miles
- Test number
- 393096438135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,736 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,736 miles
- Test number
- 713146586160
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass19,736 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 19,736 miles
- Test number
- 984136486166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about FAS 700
- What vehicle is registration FAS 700 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show FAS 700 on a silver petrol Volkswagen Sports first used on 15 May 1963. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does FAS 700 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FAS 700 is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on FAS 700?
- The MOT on FAS 700 is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has FAS 700 done?
- FAS 700 was recorded at 32,686 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 648 miles a year.
- Has FAS 700 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. FAS 700 has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on FAS 700 ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on FAS 700 find?
- FAS 700 passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front floor corroded; nearside front upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; offside front upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 1 more.
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