Volkswagen Passat
Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,898 cc
S791 VAGMOT history
S791 VAG is a red diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 1 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 187,400 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 187,400 mi
- At MOT on 14 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,469 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S791 VAG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,898 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Jan 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S791 VAG was last recorded at 187,400 miles on 14 Feb 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 187,399 miles · 13 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 5,469 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 187,400 miles
- 2023 – 185,880 miles
- 2022 – 184,336 miles
- 2021 – 183,067 miles
- 2020 – 182,313 miles
- 2019 – 180,819 miles
- 2018 – 174,652 miles
- 2017 – 155,851 miles
- 2016 – 137,378 miles
- 2014 – 116,462 miles
- 2013 – 114,009 miles
- 2012 – 112,233 miles
- 2011 – 109,982 miles
- 2010 – 107,536 miles
- 2009 – 104,698 miles
- 2008 – 101,859 miles
- 2007 – 98,945 miles
- 2006 – 96,570 miles
- 2005 – 88,257 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass187,400 miles
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defectiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryVehicle has been converted to pick up, rear seats removedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Vehicle has been turned into a 2 door pickup with pizza oven fitted on the rear load area
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
(vehicle has been turned into a 2 door pickup with pizza oven fitted on the rear load area)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
27 tests since 23 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass187,400 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 187,400 miles
- Test number
- 599366291206
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle has been converted to pick up, rear seats removed
Fail187,399 miles (+1,519)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,399 miles
- Test number
- 422950277961
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle has been converted to pick up, rear seats removed
Pass185,880 miles (+1,544)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 185,880 miles
- Test number
- 422806266505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,336 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 184,336 miles
- Test number
- 746937593953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail184,309 miles (+1,242)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 184,309 miles
- Test number
- 360828940684
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Pass183,067 miles (+754)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 183,067 miles
- Test number
- 836917294537
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
- AdvisoryVehicle has been turned into a 2 door pickup with pizza oven fitted on the rear load area
Pass182,313 miles (+13)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 182,313 miles
- Test number
- 775132848511
- Advisory(vehicle has been turned into a 2 door pickup with pizza oven fitted on the rear load area)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail182,300 miles (+1,481)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,300 miles
- Test number
- 919618743608
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Advisory(vehicle has been turned into a 2 door pickup with pizza oven fitted on the rear load area)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass180,819 miles (+6,167)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 180,819 miles
- Test number
- 497079329251
- AdvisoryVehicle has been turned into a 2 door pickup with pizza oven fitted on the rear load area
Pass174,652 miles (+21)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 174,652 miles
- Test number
- 679727235530
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted
Fail174,631 miles (+18,780)9 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,631 miles
- Test number
- 592312958194
- FailureBrake hose excessively damaged both front split (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak and weak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour and lens missing (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak and weak (2.7.3)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' and scratched (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted
Pass155,851 miles (+18,473)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 155,851 miles
- Test number
- 251397465178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,378 miles (+20,916)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 137,378 miles
- Test number
- 548766541071
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass116,462 miles (+2,453)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 116,462 miles
- Test number
- 408758534420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,009 miles (+1,776)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 114,009 miles
- Test number
- 355758743379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,233 miles (+2,251)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 112,233 miles
- Test number
- 318153962330
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass109,982 miles (+2,446)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 109,982 miles
- Test number
- 226039641313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,536 miles (+2,838)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 107,536 miles
- Test number
- 862442850339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,698 miles (+2,839)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 104,698 miles
- Test number
- 572159839375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,859 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 101,859 miles
- Test number
- 160368258371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,859 miles (+2,914)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,859 miles
- Test number
- 230367058329
- FailureOffside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass98,945 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 98,945 miles
- Test number
- 442461567452
- NoteFront indicators are going white/osf headlamp cover is broken/front wiper blades are split on ends
Fail98,943 miles (+2,373)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,943 miles
- Test number
- 202111167368
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteFront indicators are going white/osf headlamp cover is broken/front wiper blades are split on ends
Pass96,570 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 96,570 miles
- Test number
- 313852066389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,561 miles (+8,304)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,561 miles
- Test number
- 891634956375
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass88,257 miles (+88)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 88,257 miles
- Test number
- 414233365380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,169 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,169 miles
- Test number
- 941237155304
- FailureNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S791 VAG
- Does S791 VAG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S791 VAG expired on 13 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S791 VAG?
- The MOT on S791 VAG expired on 13 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S791 VAG done?
- S791 VAG was recorded at 187,400 miles at its MOT on 14 Feb 2024, an average of 5,469 miles a year.
- Has S791 VAG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S791 VAG has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on S791 VAG 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 S791 VAG find?
- S791 VAG passed its latest MOT on 14 Feb 2024 with 4 advisories: gearbox mounting defective; oil leak, but not excessive; sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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