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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T330 ACUMOT history

T330 ACU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 87,424 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2026
Mileage
87,424 mi
At MOT on 4 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,071 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T330 ACU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T330 ACU was last recorded at 87,424 miles on 4 Oct 2025, 38 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,386 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
38 miles
Average per year
2,071 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,424 miles
  • 2024 – 85,248 miles
  • 2023 – 82,929 miles
  • 2022 – 79,064 miles
  • 2021 – 74,303 miles
  • 2020 – 70,721 miles
  • 2019 – 65,844 miles
  • 2018 – 63,841 miles
  • 2017 – 63,120 miles
  • 2016 – 61,814 miles
  • 2015 – 60,301 miles
  • 2014 – 59,641 miles
  • 2013 – 58,536 miles
  • 2012 – 57,494 miles
  • 2011 – 55,870 miles
  • 2010 – 54,813 miles
  • 2009 – 53,449 miles
  • 2008 – 51,666 miles
  • 2007 – 49,770 miles
  • 2006 – 47,917 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,424 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front corrosion of flexible exhaust section

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,424 miles (+38)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    87,424 miles
    Test number
    350734688640
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail87,386 miles (+2,138)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,386 miles
    Test number
    140992304699
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass85,248 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    85,248 miles
    Test number
    369861715334
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

  4. Fail85,248 miles (+2,319)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,248 miles
    Test number
    497319631483
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

  5. Pass82,929 miles (+3,865)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    82,929 miles
    Test number
    981905044909
    • AdvisoryFront slight corrosion of flexible exhaust section
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play foremost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass79,064 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    79,064 miles
    Test number
    568803237761
    • AdvisoryFront corrosion of flexible exhaust section
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail79,064 miles (+4,761)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,064 miles
    Test number
    986753037440
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront corrosion of flexible exhaust section
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass74,303 miles (+3,582)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    74,303 miles
    Test number
    522587540974
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion of flexible section

  9. Pass70,721 miles (+4,877)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    70,721 miles
    Test number
    446208187851
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass65,844 miles (+2,003)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    65,844 miles
    Test number
    427326490333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    63,841 miles
    Test number
    876320007933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail63,841 miles (+721)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,841 miles
    Test number
    303052312030
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass63,120 miles (+1,306)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    63,120 miles
    Test number
    698255863057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,814 miles (+1,513)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    61,814 miles
    Test number
    331889847494
    • AdvisoryFront heavy cracking around tyre tread
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass60,301 miles (+660)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    60,301 miles
    Test number
    839017535236
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front , offside front and offside rear tyres have "age cracks".
    • NoteWindcreen wipers poor
    • NoteWindscreen scratched by wipers / in swept arc

  16. Pass59,641 miles (+1,105)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    59,641 miles
    Test number
    846027844232
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished/age cracks

  17. Pass58,536 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    58,536 miles
    Test number
    616589943269
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre cracking to side walls
    • NoteSmall cuts to nearside front tyre outer side wall

  18. Fail58,536 miles (+1,042)1 repaired6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,536 miles
    Test number
    736619843290
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre cracking to side walls
    • NoteSmall cuts to nearside front tyre outer side wall

  19. Pass57,494 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    57,494 miles
    Test number
    858896252290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail57,458 miles (+1,588)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,458 miles
    Test number
    705200252274
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine oil level low.
    • NoteNearside rear tyre side wall cracked

  21. Pass55,870 miles (+1,057)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    55,870 miles
    Test number
    687911751209
    • NoteN/s t.r.end seal split
    • NoteN/s wiper streaky

  22. Pass54,813 miles (+1,364)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    54,813 miles
    Test number
    194624160241
    • NoteEngine oil low

  23. Pass53,449 miles (+1,783)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    53,449 miles
    Test number
    830448159266
    • NoteSlight lift on steering wheel >< keep under observation

  24. Pass51,666 miles (+1,896)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    51,666 miles
    Test number
    680700868243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass49,770 miles (+1,853)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    49,770 miles
    Test number
    832624957279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass47,917 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    47,917 miles
    Test number
    950500156276
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T330 ACU

Does T330 ACU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T330 ACU expired on 6 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T330 ACU?
The MOT on T330 ACU expired on 6 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T330 ACU done?
T330 ACU was recorded at 87,424 miles at its MOT on 4 Oct 2025, an average of 2,071 miles a year.
Has T330 ACU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T330 ACU has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T330 ACU 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 T330 ACU find?
T330 ACU passed its latest MOT on 4 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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