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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

S785 VORMOT history

S785 VOR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 26 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 76,650 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 May 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 May 2023
Mileage
76,650 mi
At MOT on 10 May 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,726 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S785 VOR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 May 2023
Latest MOT test
10 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S785 VOR was last recorded at 76,650 miles on 10 May 2022, 362 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,288 miles · 18 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
362 miles
Average per year
1,726 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 76,650 miles
  • 2021 – 76,288 miles
  • 2020 – 75,611 miles
  • 2019 – 74,456 miles
  • 2018 – 73,218 miles
  • 2017 – 71,971 miles
  • 2016 – 70,557 miles
  • 2015 – 69,050 miles
  • 2014 – 67,517 miles
  • 2013 – 65,332 miles
  • 2012 – 63,047 miles
  • 2011 – 61,040 miles
  • 2010 – 58,267 miles
  • 2009 – 56,467 miles
  • 2007 – 53,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,650 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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 4 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,650 miles (+362)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    76,650 miles
    Test number
    466615639307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass76,288 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    76,288 miles
    Test number
    455474893409
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  3. Fail76,288 miles (+677)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,288 miles
    Test number
    899603456369
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  4. Pass75,611 miles (+1,155)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,611 miles
    Test number
    373540695673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,456 miles (+1,238)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    74,456 miles
    Test number
    683583171525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,218 miles (+1,247)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    73,218 miles
    Test number
    366514992870
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output aim requirements just met (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

  7. Pass71,971 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    71,971 miles
    Test number
    358061193978
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside/nearside (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail71,971 miles (+1,414)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,971 miles
    Test number
    133465614906
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside/nearside (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass70,557 miles (+1,507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    70,557 miles
    Test number
    828345266961
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  10. Fail69,050 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,050 miles
    Test number
    538543115065
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth headlight images weak

  11. Pass69,050 miles (+1,533)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    69,050 miles
    Test number
    789593015034
    • NoteBoth headlight images weak

  12. Pass67,517 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    67,517 miles
    Test number
    507978904056
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail67,517 miles (+2,185)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,517 miles
    Test number
    889588004042
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass65,332 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    65,332 miles
    Test number
    288068503042
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing on side walls and low on edges

  15. Fail65,332 miles (+2,285)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,332 miles
    Test number
    439318603029
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perishing on side walls and low on edges

  16. Pass63,047 miles (+2,007)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    63,047 miles
    Test number
    428345702001
    • NoteHas car ever had cam belt replaced?
    • NoteMinor chips in windscreen
    • NoteO/s/f indicator lamp full of condensation
    • NoteRear number plate showing delamination
    • NoteSurface cracking showing on n/s/r tyre side wall
    • NoteUnable to check steering parts large under cover fitted
    • NoteUnable to check top part of engine,cover fitted

  17. Pass61,040 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    61,040 miles
    Test number
    116137701025
    • NotePlastic sills

  18. Fail61,040 miles (+2,773)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,040 miles
    Test number
    667207701040
    • FailureFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NotePlastic sills

  19. Pass58,267 miles (+1,800)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    58,267 miles
    Test number
    624501910091
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front upper arms bushes slightly perished.
    • NoteSill and rear suspension covers fitted.

  20. Pass56,467 miles (+2,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    56,467 miles
    Test number
    123573429066
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass53,878 miles (+3,699)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    53,878 miles
    Test number
    921872767388
    • NoteVery slight seepage of c.v. grease at offside gaiter.

  22. Pass50,179 miles (+10)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    50,179 miles
    Test number
    121765507024
    • NoteBoth front brake hoses starting to perish

  23. Fail50,169 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,169 miles
    Test number
    571154207088
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front brake hoses starting to perish

Questions about S785 VOR

Does S785 VOR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S785 VOR expired on 9 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S785 VOR?
The MOT on S785 VOR expired on 9 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S785 VOR done?
S785 VOR was recorded at 76,650 miles at its MOT on 10 May 2022, an average of 1,726 miles a year.
Has S785 VOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S785 VOR has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on S785 VOR 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 S785 VOR find?
S785 VOR passed its latest MOT on 10 May 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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