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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,771 cc

T381 FUDMOT history

T381 FUD is a blue petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 11 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 198,001 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Oct 2025
Mileage
198,001 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2024
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,687 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T381 FUD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,771 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T381 FUD was last recorded at 198,001 miles on 2 Oct 2024, 112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Nov 2016: 187,358 miles, lower than 187,724 miles on 8 Nov 2016.

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
197,889 miles · 21 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
112 miles
Average per year
4,687 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 198,001 miles
  • 2022 – 197,714 miles
  • 2021 – 197,393 miles
  • 2020 – 195,731 miles
  • 2019 – 193,904 miles
  • 2018 – 192,753 miles
  • 2017 – 189,447 miles
  • 2016 – 187,358 miles
  • 2015 – 182,237 miles
  • 2014 – 177,736 miles
  • 2013 – 173,309 miles
  • 2011 – 161,468 miles
  • 2010 – 148,105 miles
  • 2009 – 138,662 miles
  • 2008 – 131,469 miles
  • 2007 – 124,817 miles
  • 2006 – 112,910 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,001 miles

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass198,001 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    198,001 miles
    Test number
    494599328216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail197,889 miles (+175)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,889 miles
    Test number
    969114139278
    • MajorFront Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass197,714 miles (+321)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    197,714 miles
    Test number
    297331814446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass197,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    197,393 miles
    Test number
    273021179828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail197,393 miles (+1,662)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,393 miles
    Test number
    701001231368
    • DangerousNearside Front Coil spring missing and directional control affected (5.3.1 (c) (ii))

  6. Pass195,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    195,731 miles
    Test number
    966921410594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail195,731 miles (+1,827)2 dangerous13 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,731 miles
    Test number
    642171433944
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorCentral Upper Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn left (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass193,904 miles (+1,151)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    193,904 miles
    Test number
    412739697534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass192,753 miles (+3,306)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    192,753 miles
    Test number
    131019614002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass189,447 miles (+2,089)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    189,447 miles
    Test number
    894142667494
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass187,358 miles (-366)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    187,358 miles
    Test number
    176252774980
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail187,724 miles (+5,487)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,724 miles
    Test number
    968378615757
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass182,237 miles (+4,501)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    182,237 miles
    Test number
    243354089132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass177,736 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    177,736 miles
    Test number
    809694824363
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre perished on side wall

  15. Fail177,736 miles (+4,427)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,736 miles
    Test number
    287424824397
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre perished on side wall

  16. Pass173,309 miles (+11,841)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    173,309 miles
    Test number
    145825623277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass161,468 miles (+13,363)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    161,468 miles
    Test number
    686177291232
    • NoteFront discs slightly worn

  18. Pass148,105 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    148,105 miles
    Test number
    223886130241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail147,893 miles (+9,231)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,893 miles
    Test number
    352612620472
    • FailureOffside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteSlight corrosion starting on front discs

  20. Fail138,662 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,662 miles
    Test number
    332660449234
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteSlight playin steering rack

  21. Pass138,662 miles (+7,193)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    138,662 miles
    Test number
    591590549250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteSlight playin steering rack

  22. Pass131,469 miles (+6,652)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    131,469 miles
    Test number
    774661728202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass124,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    124,817 miles
    Test number
    900475707281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail124,817 miles (+11,907)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,817 miles
    Test number
    841735907235
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

  25. Pass112,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    112,910 miles
    Test number
    332019816287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T381 FUD

Does T381 FUD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T381 FUD expired on 1 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T381 FUD?
The MOT on T381 FUD expired on 1 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T381 FUD done?
T381 FUD was recorded at 198,001 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2024, an average of 4,687 miles a year.
Has T381 FUD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T381 FUD has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T381 FUD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Nov 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T381 FUD find?
T381 FUD passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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