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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T14 TAFMOT history

T14 TAF is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 21 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 22 Dec 2024 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 271,703 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 22 Dec 2024
Mileage
271,703 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2023
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
12,204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T14 TAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T14 TAF was last recorded at 271,703 miles on 21 Dec 2023, 9,275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 May 2012: 117,385 miles, lower than 131,605 miles on 24 May 2011.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
262,428 miles · 20 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
9,275 miles
Average per year
12,204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 271,703 miles
  • 2022 – 262,428 miles
  • 2021 – 252,497 miles
  • 2020 – 242,717 miles
  • 2019 – 226,953 miles
  • 2018 – 215,408 miles
  • 2017 – 204,097 miles
  • 2016 – 191,363 miles
  • 2015 – 180,731 miles
  • 2014 – 167,598 miles
  • 2013 – 155,512 miles
  • 2012 – 143,529 miles
  • 2011 – 131,605 miles
  • 2010 – 119,325 miles
  • 2008 – 87,792 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass271,703 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass271,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    271,703 miles
    Test number
    305588857296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail271,700 miles (+9,272)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    271,700 miles
    Test number
    695962489031
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  3. Pass262,428 miles (+9,931)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    262,428 miles
    Test number
    922524817983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass252,497 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    252,497 miles
    Test number
    906012190484
    • 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))
  5. Fail252,497 miles (+9,780)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,497 miles
    Test number
    647802660731
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  6. Pass242,717 miles (+15,764)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    242,717 miles
    Test number
    952499829465
    • AdvisoryBoth front links have slight play
  7. Pass226,953 miles (+50)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    226,953 miles
    Test number
    577349529452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail226,903 miles (+11,495)3 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,903 miles
    Test number
    971744611534
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass215,408 miles (+11,311)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    215,408 miles
    Test number
    377491075966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass204,097 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    204,097 miles
    Test number
    235236658310
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Fail204,097 miles (+12,734)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,097 miles
    Test number
    503935765616
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass191,363 miles (+10,632)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    191,363 miles
    Test number
    502292137463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass180,731 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    180,731 miles
    Test number
    245936445460
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Fail180,731 miles (+13,133)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,731 miles
    Test number
    705376345178
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass167,598 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    167,598 miles
    Test number
    695317544129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  16. Fail167,596 miles (+12,084)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,596 miles
    Test number
    815697644163
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  17. Pass155,512 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2014
    Odometer
    155,512 miles
    Test number
    795552643165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail155,503 miles (+11,974)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,503 miles
    Test number
    546491843123
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  19. Pass143,529 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    143,529 miles
    Test number
    818913942168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  20. Fail117,385 miles (-14,220)3 failures2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,385 miles
    Test number
    547633842121
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  21. Fail131,605 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,605 miles
    Test number
    218984041135
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass131,605 miles (+12,280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    131,605 miles
    Test number
    775004341126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  23. Pass119,325 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    119,325 miles
    Test number
    990956340159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail119,323 miles (+31,531)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,323 miles
    Test number
    751965840135
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
  25. Fail87,792 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,792 miles
    Test number
    121330138312
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass87,792 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    87,792 miles
    Test number
    991040038330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T14 TAF

Does T14 TAF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T14 TAF expired on 22 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T14 TAF?
The MOT on T14 TAF expired on 22 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T14 TAF done?
T14 TAF was recorded at 271,703 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2023, an average of 12,204 miles a year.
Has T14 TAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T14 TAF has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on T14 TAF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 May 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T14 TAF find?
T14 TAF passed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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