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Volkswagen Passat

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc

S43 KBWMOT history

S43 KBW is a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 28 Feb 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 180,103 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Nov 2022
Mileage
180,103 mi
At MOT on 9 Nov 2021
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S43 KBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Feb 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
9 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

S43 KBW was last recorded at 180,103 miles on 9 Nov 2021, 852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,251 miles · 5 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
852 miles
Average per year
4,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 180,103 miles
  • 2020 – 179,251 miles
  • 2019 – 177,595 miles
  • 2018 – 174,580 miles
  • 2017 – 170,955 miles
  • 2016 – 167,574 miles
  • 2015 – 164,100 miles
  • 2014 – 159,791 miles
  • 2013 – 155,811 miles
  • 2012 – 150,593 miles
  • 2011 – 145,212 miles
  • 2010 – 139,208 miles
  • 2009 – 133,344 miles
  • 2008 – 126,643 miles
  • 2007 – 120,632 miles
  • 2006 – 113,196 miles
  • 2005 – 100,208 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,103 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2010

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,103 miles (+852)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    180,103 miles
    Test number
    441594576304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass179,251 miles (+91)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    179,251 miles
    Test number
    289415060306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail179,160 miles (+1,565)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,160 miles
    Test number
    628910282941
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass177,595 miles (+3,015)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    177,595 miles
    Test number
    328552296972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass174,580 miles (+3,625)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    174,580 miles
    Test number
    857314735964
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass170,955 miles (+3,381)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    170,955 miles
    Test number
    941275163985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass167,574 miles (+3,474)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    167,574 miles
    Test number
    559789481260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass164,100 miles (+4,309)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    164,100 miles
    Test number
    936005633153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass159,791 miles (+3,980)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    159,791 miles
    Test number
    858568304351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass155,811 miles (+5,218)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    155,811 miles
    Test number
    688255793227
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre cracking

  11. Pass150,593 miles (+5,381)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    150,593 miles
    Test number
    465707892235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass145,212 miles (+6,004)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    145,212 miles
    Test number
    127483911358
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass139,208 miles (+31)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    139,208 miles
    Test number
    742224690226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail139,177 miles (+5,833)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,177 miles
    Test number
    361712290225
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass133,344 miles (+6,701)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    133,344 miles
    Test number
    203134819351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass126,643 miles (+6,011)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    126,643 miles
    Test number
    440358578273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail120,632 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,632 miles
    Test number
    493469777204
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass120,632 miles (+7,436)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    120,632 miles
    Test number
    961449777244
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass113,196 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    113,196 miles
    Test number
    313190706381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail113,196 miles (+12,988)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,196 miles
    Test number
    232379996251
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass100,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    100,208 miles
    Test number
    913996805394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail100,208 miles6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,208 miles
    Test number
    232094905321
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about S43 KBW

Does S43 KBW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S43 KBW expired on 9 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S43 KBW?
The MOT on S43 KBW expired on 9 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S43 KBW done?
S43 KBW was recorded at 180,103 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2021, an average of 4,986 miles a year.
Has S43 KBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S43 KBW has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on S43 KBW 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 S43 KBW find?
S43 KBW passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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