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Volkswagen Passat

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T450 ALPMOT history

T450 ALP is a red petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 5 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 214,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 May 2027
Mileage
214,677 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,864 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T450 ALP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T450 ALP was last recorded at 214,677 miles on 7 May 2026, 4,160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
210,517 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,160 miles
Average per year
7,864 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 214,677 miles
  • 2025 – 210,517 miles
  • 2024 – 204,475 miles
  • 2023 – 199,347 miles
  • 2022 – 193,992 miles
  • 2021 – 188,043 miles
  • 2020 – 183,503 miles
  • 2019 – 175,547 miles
  • 2018 – 166,162 miles
  • 2017 – 153,174 miles
  • 2016 – 143,864 miles
  • 2015 – 133,318 miles
  • 2014 – 120,882 miles
  • 2013 – 110,457 miles
  • 2012 – 101,205 miles
  • 2011 – 91,473 miles
  • 2010 – 84,364 miles
  • 2009 – 77,175 miles
  • 2008 – 70,310 miles
  • 2007 – 59,997 miles
  • 2006 – 59,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass214,677 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Heat shield loose.
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Headlamp deflectors fitted at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass214,677 miles (+4,160)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2027
    Odometer
    214,677 miles
    Test number
    555761249659
    • AdvisoryCentral Heat shield loose.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass210,517 miles (+6,042)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2026
    Odometer
    210,517 miles
    Test number
    609676155645
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass204,475 miles (+5,128)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    204,475 miles
    Test number
    757171303066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass199,347 miles (+5,355)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    199,347 miles
    Test number
    507451851947
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass193,992 miles (+5,949)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    193,992 miles
    Test number
    504368328487
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside and outside edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass188,043 miles (+4,540)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    188,043 miles
    Test number
    641344609900
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBeam benders fitted to headlamps
  7. Pass183,503 miles (+7,956)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    183,503 miles
    Test number
    533044407413
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBeam benders fitted to headlamp
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp leveling device disconnected
  8. Pass175,547 miles (+11)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    175,547 miles
    Test number
    988374819100
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySRS SYSTEM INCLUDES AIRBAGS
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deflectors fitted at time of test
  9. Fail175,536 miles (+9,374)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,536 miles
    Test number
    753098309585
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deflectors fitted at time of test
  10. Pass166,162 miles (+420)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    166,162 miles
    Test number
    770291686817
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  11. Fail165,742 miles (+12,568)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,742 miles
    Test number
    872362322469
    • MajorNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material on axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
  12. Pass153,174 miles (+9,310)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    153,174 miles
    Test number
    742154334450
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  13. Pass143,864 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    143,864 miles
    Test number
    227784131652
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Fail143,864 miles (+10,546)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,864 miles
    Test number
    821052289878
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass133,318 miles (+12,436)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    133,318 miles
    Test number
    469332245121
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  16. Pass120,882 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    120,882 miles
    Test number
    156386254112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail120,818 miles (+10,361)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,818 miles
    Test number
    749583554116
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  18. Pass110,457 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    110,457 miles
    Test number
    779245853127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail110,426 miles (+9,221)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,426 miles
    Test number
    448151053148
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  20. Pass101,205 miles (+9,732)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    101,205 miles
    Test number
    278312652422
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  21. Pass91,473 miles (+7,109)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    91,473 miles
    Test number
    585310141163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass84,364 miles (+7,189)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    84,364 miles
    Test number
    994158740102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass77,175 miles (+6,865)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    77,175 miles
    Test number
    430462459175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass70,310 miles (+10,313)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    70,310 miles
    Test number
    663681458108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass59,997 miles (+997)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    59,997 miles
    Test number
    682039357025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass59,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    59,000 miles
    Test number
    721181906285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T450 ALP

Does T450 ALP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T450 ALP is valid until 16 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T450 ALP?
The MOT on T450 ALP is valid until 16 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T450 ALP done?
T450 ALP was recorded at 214,677 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 7,864 miles a year.
Has T450 ALP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T450 ALP has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2019.
Has the mileage on T450 ALP 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 T450 ALP find?
T450 ALP passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 2 advisories: central heat shield loose.; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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