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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,327 cc

T475 FLJMOT history

T475 FLJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 27 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 76,351 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Aug 2026
Mileage
76,351 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2025
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,672 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T475 FLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,327 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T475 FLJ was last recorded at 76,351 miles on 7 Aug 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,348 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
1,672 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,351 miles
  • 2024 – 74,157 miles
  • 2023 – 72,992 miles
  • 2022 – 72,127 miles
  • 2021 – 71,276 miles
  • 2020 – 70,905 miles
  • 2019 – 69,947 miles
  • 2018 – 68,514 miles
  • 2017 – 67,598 miles
  • 2016 – 66,605 miles
  • 2015 – 65,453 miles
  • 2014 – 64,622 miles
  • 2013 – 63,688 miles
  • 2012 – 62,594 miles
  • 2011 – 61,186 miles
  • 2010 – 58,889 miles
  • 2009 – 56,351 miles
  • 2008 – 53,526 miles
  • 2007 – 48,468 miles
  • 2006 – 44,949 miles
  • 2005 – 42,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,351 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018

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 Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,351 miles (+3)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    76,351 miles
    Test number
    274313252344
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail76,348 miles (+2,191)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,348 miles
    Test number
    406060578084
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass74,157 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    74,157 miles
    Test number
    431790513818
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail74,157 miles (+1,165)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,157 miles
    Test number
    160015172395
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass72,992 miles (+865)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    72,992 miles
    Test number
    717113836405
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass72,127 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,127 miles
    Test number
    106463003122
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail72,127 miles (+851)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,127 miles
    Test number
    908844461761
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass71,276 miles (+371)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    71,276 miles
    Test number
    406918074641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Pass70,905 miles (+958)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    70,905 miles
    Test number
    928602502484
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass69,947 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    69,947 miles
    Test number
    163011813574
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail69,947 miles (+1,433)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,947 miles
    Test number
    278784226961
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass68,514 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    68,514 miles
    Test number
    539050574976
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Fail68,512 miles (+914)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,512 miles
    Test number
    651538372118
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass67,598 miles (+993)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    67,598 miles
    Test number
    653250389560
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak slight oil leak from engine

  15. Pass66,605 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    66,605 miles
    Test number
    549078402672
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

  16. Fail66,601 miles (+1,148)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,601 miles
    Test number
    270321233896
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

  17. Pass65,453 miles (+831)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    65,453 miles
    Test number
    138177075128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass64,622 miles (+934)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    64,622 miles
    Test number
    278114984176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,688 miles (+1,094)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    63,688 miles
    Test number
    276169473175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,594 miles (+1,408)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    62,594 miles
    Test number
    177653872130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,186 miles (+2,297)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    61,186 miles
    Test number
    278367961409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,889 miles (+2,538)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    58,889 miles
    Test number
    921711680135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass56,351 miles (+2,825)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    56,351 miles
    Test number
    771286369171
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteRear number plate deterioated

  24. Pass53,526 miles (+5,058)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    53,526 miles
    Test number
    123705378165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass48,468 miles (+3,519)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    48,468 miles
    Test number
    361138687159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass44,949 miles (+2,186)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    44,949 miles
    Test number
    111083496135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass42,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    42,763 miles
    Test number
    193415085112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail42,763 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,763 miles
    Test number
    584395885111
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about T475 FLJ

Does T475 FLJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T475 FLJ expired on 6 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T475 FLJ?
The MOT on T475 FLJ expired on 6 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T475 FLJ done?
T475 FLJ was recorded at 76,351 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2025, an average of 1,672 miles a year.
Has T475 FLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T475 FLJ has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T475 FLJ 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 T475 FLJ find?
T475 FLJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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