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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T434 RMVMOT history

T434 RMV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 17 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 258,945 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
258,945 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,218 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T434 RMV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T434 RMV was last recorded at 258,945 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 4,922 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
254,023 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,922 miles
Average per year
9,218 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 258,945 miles
  • 2025 – 254,023 miles
  • 2024 – 248,481 miles
  • 2023 – 241,636 miles
  • 2022 – 235,213 miles
  • 2021 – 226,259 miles
  • 2020 – 220,222 miles
  • 2019 – 212,759 miles
  • 2018 – 200,934 miles
  • 2017 – 190,574 miles
  • 2016 – 177,375 miles
  • 2015 – 164,416 miles
  • 2014 – 152,233 miles
  • 2013 – 141,079 miles
  • 2012 – 131,409 miles
  • 2011 – 122,277 miles
  • 2010 – 111,268 miles
  • 2009 – 102,531 miles
  • 2008 – 94,825 miles
  • 2007 – 85,406 miles
  • 2006 – 73,911 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass258,945 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass258,945 miles (+4,922)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    258,945 miles
    Test number
    242735687574
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass254,023 miles (+5,542)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    254,023 miles
    Test number
    681735229391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass248,481 miles (+6,845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    248,481 miles
    Test number
    747596132891
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass241,636 miles (+6,423)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    241,636 miles
    Test number
    297485658839
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass235,213 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    235,213 miles
    Test number
    460751584613
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail235,213 miles (+8,954)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,213 miles
    Test number
    465389245958
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass226,259 miles (+6,037)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    226,259 miles
    Test number
    514293873741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass220,222 miles (+7,463)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    220,222 miles
    Test number
    788891886254
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass212,759 miles (+11,825)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    212,759 miles
    Test number
    965482728667
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both arms, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass200,934 miles (+10,360)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    200,934 miles
    Test number
    749510545570
    • MinorFront Brake hose slightly chafed both sides (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms, upper and lower, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass190,574 miles (+13,199)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    190,574 miles
    Test number
    236857060122
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, both arms (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, both arms (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  12. Pass177,375 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    177,375 miles
    Test number
    580165152528
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joints
    • AdvisoryVehicle has engine covers and under-trays fitted making it difficult to inspect

  13. Fail177,375 miles (+12,959)3 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,375 miles
    Test number
    767183077783
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight play in steering rack inner joints
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryVehicle has engine covers and under-trays fitted making it difficult to inspect

  14. Pass164,416 miles (+12,183)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    164,416 miles
    Test number
    505614485129
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSlight mist of oil around intercooler pipe
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass152,233 miles6 advisories8 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    152,233 miles
    Test number
    589575074198
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn, pitted or scored
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smear slightly
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear trailing arm bushes, both sides, are starting to deteriorate slightly
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail152,233 miles (+11,154)5 failures7 advisories9 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,233 miles
    Test number
    768894374147
    • FailureFront Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn, pitted or scored
    • NoteFront wipers starting to smear slightly
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is worn slightly out if shape, id damaged slightly on outer sidewall and is perished but not exposing cords
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear trailing arm bushes, both sides, are starting to deteriorate slightly
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass141,079 miles (+9,670)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    141,079 miles
    Test number
    399446183117
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass131,409 miles9 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    131,409 miles
    Test number
    157997082109
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are worn badly on both edges and are damaged on outer sidewalls and nearside front on 3mm of tread
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is worn slightly on outer edge and offside rear damaged on outer sidewall
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  19. Fail131,409 miles (+9,132)2 repaired9 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,409 miles
    Test number
    197467782180
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are worn badly on both edges and are damaged on outer sidewalls and nearside front on 3mm of tread
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs slightly worn
    • NoteNearside rear tyre is worn slightly on outer edge and offside rear damaged on outer sidewall
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  20. Pass122,277 miles (+11,009)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    122,277 miles
    Test number
    625267681180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass111,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    111,268 miles
    Test number
    743571980147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail111,268 miles (+8,737)2 failures6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,268 miles
    Test number
    274701480124
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres and nearside rear worn on outer edge
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteRear brake discs worn

  23. Fail102,531 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,531 miles
    Test number
    231963569440
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  24. Pass102,531 miles (+7,706)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    102,531 miles
    Test number
    964883669117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass94,825 miles (+9,419)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    94,825 miles
    Test number
    202489768455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass85,406 miles (+11,495)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    85,406 miles
    Test number
    954515567115
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  27. Pass73,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    73,911 miles
    Test number
    872847966111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail73,911 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,911 miles
    Test number
    603767366198
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T434 RMV

Does T434 RMV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T434 RMV is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T434 RMV?
The MOT on T434 RMV is valid until 12 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T434 RMV done?
T434 RMV was recorded at 258,945 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 9,218 miles a year.
Has T434 RMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T434 RMV has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T434 RMV 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 T434 RMV find?
T434 RMV passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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