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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,798 cc

T127 PRHMOT history

T127 PRH is a blue petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 16 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 211,291 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
211,291 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,060 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T127 PRH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T127 PRH was last recorded at 211,291 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 3,183 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 3 Jul 2014: 168,001 miles, lower than 168,998 miles on 1 Jul 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
208,108 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,183 miles
Average per year
5,060 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 211,291 miles
  • 2025 – 208,108 miles
  • 2024 – 206,837 miles
  • 2023 – 204,627 miles
  • 2022 – 198,975 miles
  • 2021 – 195,495 miles
  • 2019 – 190,942 miles
  • 2018 – 188,305 miles
  • 2017 – 187,793 miles
  • 2016 – 184,602 miles
  • 2015 – 180,347 miles
  • 2014 – 168,001 miles
  • 2013 – 161,338 miles
  • 2012 – 151,817 miles
  • 2011 – 144,723 miles
  • 2010 – 138,499 miles
  • 2009 – 132,134 miles
  • 2008 – 124,784 miles
  • 2007 – 117,394 miles
  • 2006 – 112,061 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass211,291 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Central exhaust shows slight corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

31 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass211,291 miles (+3,183)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    211,291 miles
    Test number
    685785697478
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass208,108 miles (+1,271)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    208,108 miles
    Test number
    758379509577
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre & rear exhaust shows slight corrosion

  3. Pass206,837 miles (+22)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    206,837 miles
    Test number
    582720783543
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust shows slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail206,815 miles (+2,188)9 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,815 miles
    Test number
    741850790760
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing rear (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing all 4 (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorSteering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust shows slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass204,627 miles (+5,652)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    204,627 miles
    Test number
    407777374099
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorSteering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust shows slight corrosion

  6. Pass198,975 miles (+3,480)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    198,975 miles
    Test number
    565488828921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass195,495 miles (+4,553)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    195,495 miles
    Test number
    981701910943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass190,942 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    190,942 miles
    Test number
    159948977753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail190,939 miles (+2,634)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,939 miles
    Test number
    601566875419
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass188,305 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    188,305 miles
    Test number
    979425991670
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail188,305 miles (+512)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,305 miles
    Test number
    853520284700
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass187,793 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    187,793 miles
    Test number
    820085358070
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail187,790 miles (+3,188)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,790 miles
    Test number
    946397116572
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass184,602 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    184,602 miles
    Test number
    488611871105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail184,598 miles (+4,251)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,598 miles
    Test number
    168400643044
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front pipe to centre (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking rack (2.3.3b)

  16. Pass180,347 miles (+12,346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    180,347 miles
    Test number
    549038095144
    • 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)

  17. Pass168,001 miles (-997)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    168,001 miles
    Test number
    136044184155
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  18. Fail168,998 miles (+7,660)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,998 miles
    Test number
    186662984149
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  19. Pass161,338 miles (+9,521)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    161,338 miles
    Test number
    525490783133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass151,817 miles (+7,094)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    151,817 miles
    Test number
    767726502277
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  21. Pass144,723 miles (+6,224)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    144,723 miles
    Test number
    686539091113
    • 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)

  22. Pass138,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    138,499 miles
    Test number
    482858400221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail138,499 miles (+6,365)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,499 miles
    Test number
    181928300217
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNsr door wont open

  24. Pass132,134 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    132,134 miles
    Test number
    262155309289
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has cut in side wall but no cords showing

  25. Fail132,134 miles (+7,350)1 dangerous7 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,134 miles
    Test number
    283752109210
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has cut in side wall but no cords showing

  26. Pass124,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    124,784 miles
    Test number
    391030808280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail124,784 miles (+7,390)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,784 miles
    Test number
    544730708239
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  28. Pass117,394 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    117,394 miles
    Test number
    713597507239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail117,390 miles (+5,329)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,390 miles
    Test number
    330156107293
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  30. Pass112,061 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    112,061 miles
    Test number
    304102806459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail112,036 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,036 miles
    Test number
    583711506255
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • NoteAnti roll roll bar drop link bushes worn but no excessive play

Questions about T127 PRH

Does T127 PRH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T127 PRH is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T127 PRH?
The MOT on T127 PRH is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T127 PRH done?
T127 PRH was recorded at 211,291 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 5,060 miles a year.
Has T127 PRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T127 PRH has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T127 PRH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T127 PRH find?
T127 PRH passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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