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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T299 SDGMOT history

T299 SDG is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Dec 2021 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 267,963 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Dec 2021
Mileage
267,963 mi
At MOT on 21 Dec 2021
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,445 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T299 SDG
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
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Dec 2021
Latest MOT test
21 Dec 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T299 SDG was last recorded at 267,963 miles on 21 Dec 2021, 8,666 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
259,297 miles · 17 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
8,666 miles
Average per year
11,445 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 267,963 miles
  • 2020 – 259,297 miles
  • 2019 – 253,901 miles
  • 2018 – 250,193 miles
  • 2017 – 244,008 miles
  • 2016 – 237,764 miles
  • 2015 – 226,687 miles
  • 2014 – 214,682 miles
  • 2013 – 198,177 miles
  • 2012 – 181,069 miles
  • 2011 – 158,943 miles
  • 2010 – 148,605 miles
  • 2009 – 137,922 miles
  • 2008 – 125,229 miles
  • 2007 – 106,356 miles
  • 2006 – 88,728 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail267,963 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail267,963 miles (+8,666)8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    267,963 miles
    Test number
    629624350957
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass259,297 miles (+5,396)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    259,297 miles
    Test number
    185713492086
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass253,901 miles (+3,708)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    253,901 miles
    Test number
    288538806897
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive diesel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass250,193 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    250,193 miles
    Test number
    939512295629
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail250,193 miles (+6,185)3 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,193 miles
    Test number
    798659127473
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick crumbling (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick crumbling (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass244,008 miles (+6,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    244,008 miles
    Test number
    866071815084
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  7. Pass237,764 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    237,764 miles
    Test number
    322522427926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail237,726 miles (+11,039)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,726 miles
    Test number
    534307604213
    • FailureFuel system component leaking pump (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass226,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    226,687 miles
    Test number
    816639885136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail226,687 miles (+12,005)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,687 miles
    Test number
    998968285152
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass214,682 miles (+16,505)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    214,682 miles
    Test number
    536673994194
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass198,177 miles (+17,108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    198,177 miles
    Test number
    865641563107
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass181,069 miles (+22,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    181,069 miles
    Test number
    545033062198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass158,943 miles (+10,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    158,943 miles
    Test number
    809700931159
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass148,605 miles (+10,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    148,605 miles
    Test number
    813173730108
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass137,922 miles (+12,693)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    137,922 miles
    Test number
    220711849165
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass125,229 miles (+18,873)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    125,229 miles
    Test number
    691541068101
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass106,356 miles (+17,628)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    106,356 miles
    Test number
    942314907157
    • 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)

  19. Pass88,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    88,728 miles
    Test number
    901454316182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T299 SDG

Does T299 SDG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T299 SDG expired on 25 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T299 SDG?
The MOT on T299 SDG expired on 25 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T299 SDG done?
T299 SDG was recorded at 267,963 miles at its MOT on 21 Dec 2021, an average of 11,445 miles a year.
Has T299 SDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T299 SDG has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on T299 SDG 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 T299 SDG find?
T299 SDG failed its latest MOT on 21 Dec 2021 with 8 major defects and 6 advisories: nearside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect, and 11 more.

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