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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

S68 RAVMOT history

S68 RAV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT expired on 3 May 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 203,176 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2024.

S68 RAV silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 3 May 2024
Mileage
203,176 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2024
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,693 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S68 RAV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 May 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

S68 RAV was last recorded at 203,176 miles on 22 Oct 2024, 2,863 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,313 miles · 4 May 2023
Between the last two tests
2,863 miles
Average per year
9,693 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 203,176 miles
  • 2023 – 200,313 miles
  • 2021 – 198,362 miles
  • 2020 – 195,400 miles
  • 2019 – 187,567 miles
  • 2018 – 178,176 miles
  • 2017 – 169,866 miles
  • 2016 – 157,649 miles
  • 2015 – 138,137 miles
  • 2014 – 121,261 miles
  • 2013 – 103,744 miles
  • 2012 – 89,663 miles
  • 2011 – 74,729 miles
  • 2010 – 61,415 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail203,176 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords split around outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords split around tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH FRONT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail203,176 miles (+2,863)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,176 miles
    Test number
    745110393276
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords split around outer tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords split around tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass200,313 miles (+47)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    200,313 miles
    Test number
    623160026374
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail200,266 miles (+1,904)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,266 miles
    Test number
    282228998246
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass198,362 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    198,362 miles
    Test number
    139729322112
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail198,362 miles (+2,962)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,362 miles
    Test number
    212790549416
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass195,400 miles (+7,833)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    195,400 miles
    Test number
    961872693337
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass187,567 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    187,567 miles
    Test number
    526074684019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail187,533 miles (+9,357)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,533 miles
    Test number
    459006215208
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass178,176 miles (+8,310)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    178,176 miles
    Test number
    873846967491
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  10. Pass169,866 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    169,866 miles
    Test number
    143961124526
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)
  11. Fail169,863 miles (+12,214)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,863 miles
    Test number
    187771050820
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also cracking in tread. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on absolute minimum depth also cracking on inner shoulder. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass157,649 miles (+19,512)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    157,649 miles
    Test number
    192087855418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass138,137 miles (+16,876)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    138,137 miles
    Test number
    587845765030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass121,261 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    121,261 miles
    Test number
    746447984034
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail121,257 miles (+17,513)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,257 miles
    Test number
    228167384025
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass103,744 miles (+14,081)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    103,744 miles
    Test number
    138030363089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass89,663 miles (+14,934)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    89,663 miles
    Test number
    925840062028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,729 miles (+13,314)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    74,729 miles
    Test number
    197360551409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    61,415 miles
    Test number
    352167460051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S68 RAV

Does S68 RAV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S68 RAV expired on 3 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S68 RAV?
The MOT on S68 RAV expired on 3 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S68 RAV done?
S68 RAV was recorded at 203,176 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2024, an average of 9,693 miles a year.
Has S68 RAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S68 RAV has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on S68 RAV 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 S68 RAV find?
S68 RAV failed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2024 with 6 major defects: nearside front coil spring fractured or broken; nearside rear tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords split around outer tread; offside front coil spring fractured or broken, and 3 more.

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