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Volkswagen Passat

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc

T506 APNMOT history

T506 APN is a green petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 4 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 105,983 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Mar 2024
Mileage
105,983 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2023
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
2,153 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T506 APN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T506 APN was last recorded at 105,983 miles on 16 Mar 2023, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,969 miles · 15 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
2,153 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 105,983 miles
  • 2022 – 100,754 miles
  • 2020 – 97,504 miles
  • 2019 – 96,600 miles
  • 2017 – 95,528 miles
  • 2016 – 92,169 miles
  • 2015 – 90,154 miles
  • 2014 – 87,662 miles
  • 2013 – 85,320 miles
  • 2012 – 84,439 miles
  • 2011 – 83,431 miles
  • 2010 – 82,121 miles
  • 2009 – 81,466 miles
  • 2008 – 78,830 miles
  • 2007 – 76,269 miles
  • 2006 – 72,978 miles
  • 2005 – 68,241 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,983 miles
  • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

30 tests since 2 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,983 miles (+14)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    105,983 miles
    Test number
    679853740043
    • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail105,969 miles (+5,215)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,969 miles
    Test number
    945938686268
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorIndicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass100,754 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    100,754 miles
    Test number
    564708502102
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective at backbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to vehicle underside
  4. Fail100,749 miles (+3,245)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,749 miles
    Test number
    898509002276
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective at backbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to vehicle underside
  5. Pass97,504 miles (+904)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    97,504 miles
    Test number
    744871038347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass96,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,600 miles
    Test number
    444626128155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail96,600 miles (+1,072)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,600 miles
    Test number
    433913730768
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass95,528 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    95,528 miles
    Test number
    873093662255
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Fail95,522 miles (+3,353)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,522 miles
    Test number
    969255078379
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass92,169 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    92,169 miles
    Test number
    876934943409
    • AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops split
  11. Fail92,166 miles (+2,012)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,166 miles
    Test number
    167852008586
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops split
  12. Pass90,154 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    90,154 miles
    Test number
    907700882979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail90,149 miles (+2,487)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,149 miles
    Test number
    449550445998
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Front (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass87,662 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    87,662 miles
    Test number
    319457084221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail87,656 miles (+2,336)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,656 miles
    Test number
    377776484221
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass85,320 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    85,320 miles
    Test number
    508506973221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail85,314 miles (+875)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,314 miles
    Test number
    557855973233
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  18. Pass84,439 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    84,439 miles
    Test number
    429395682295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail84,435 miles (+1,004)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,435 miles
    Test number
    927402782292
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass83,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    83,431 miles
    Test number
    325835181208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail83,425 miles (+1,304)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,425 miles
    Test number
    817125281210
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
  22. Pass82,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    82,121 miles
    Test number
    151398390272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail82,121 miles (+655)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,121 miles
    Test number
    302098590437
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
  24. Pass81,466 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    81,466 miles
    Test number
    693687389290
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
  25. Fail81,466 miles (+2,636)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,466 miles
    Test number
    871536989237
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  26. Pass78,830 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    78,830 miles
    Test number
    402648708452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  27. Fail78,828 miles (+2,559)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,828 miles
    Test number
    283014208372
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  28. Pass76,269 miles (+3,291)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    76,269 miles
    Test number
    953280397169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass72,978 miles (+4,737)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    72,978 miles
    Test number
    454392546262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  30. Pass68,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    68,241 miles
    Test number
    893215745253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T506 APN

Does T506 APN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T506 APN expired on 15 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T506 APN?
The MOT on T506 APN expired on 15 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T506 APN done?
T506 APN was recorded at 105,983 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2023, an average of 2,153 miles a year.
Has T506 APN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T506 APN has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T506 APN 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 T506 APN find?
T506 APN passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust mounting defective; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both.

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