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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,798 cc

T545 RPGMOT history

T545 RPG is a blue petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 May 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 120,330 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 May 2024
Mileage
120,330 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2023
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,514 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T545 RPG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 May 2024
Latest MOT test
26 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T545 RPG was last recorded at 120,330 miles on 26 May 2023, 4,594 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Jul 2009: 70,738 miles, lower than 83,415 miles on 1 Aug 2008.

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
115,736 miles · 28 May 2022
Between the last two tests
4,594 miles
Average per year
3,514 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 120,330 miles
  • 2022 – 115,736 miles
  • 2021 – 111,987 miles
  • 2020 – 108,784 miles
  • 2019 – 105,173 miles
  • 2018 – 102,353 miles
  • 2017 – 99,615 miles
  • 2016 – 94,874 miles
  • 2015 – 89,674 miles
  • 2014 – 84,751 miles
  • 2013 – 81,448 miles
  • 2012 – 80,561 miles
  • 2011 – 77,695 miles
  • 2010 – 73,569 miles
  • 2009 – 70,740 miles
  • 2008 – 83,415 miles
  • 2007 – 66,667 miles
  • 2006 – 61,131 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,330 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all around (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass120,330 miles (+4,594)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2024
    Odometer
    120,330 miles
    Test number
    239462468710
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all around (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass115,736 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2023
    Odometer
    115,736 miles
    Test number
    574726261134
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail115,736 miles (+3,749)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,736 miles
    Test number
    985754650331
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass111,987 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    111,987 miles
    Test number
    995286806474
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail111,981 miles (+3,197)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,981 miles
    Test number
    943338384423
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass108,784 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    108,784 miles
    Test number
    849029475880
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail108,784 miles (+3,611)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,784 miles
    Test number
    277720067695
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass105,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    105,173 miles
    Test number
    787081651353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail105,169 miles (+2,816)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,169 miles
    Test number
    158462782010
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass102,353 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    102,353 miles
    Test number
    401701245871
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  11. Fail102,349 miles (+2,734)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,349 miles
    Test number
    803612556750
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  12. Pass99,615 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    99,615 miles
    Test number
    761759269637
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail99,615 miles (+4,741)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,615 miles
    Test number
    395706416494
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • 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)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass94,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    94,874 miles
    Test number
    747100488724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail94,874 miles (+5,200)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,874 miles
    Test number
    925150890870
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint front ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass89,674 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    89,674 miles
    Test number
    457998795070
    • 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 Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Fail89,674 miles (+4,923)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,674 miles
    Test number
    925558395047
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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 Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass84,751 miles (+3,303)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    84,751 miles
    Test number
    128229794479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass81,448 miles (+887)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    81,448 miles
    Test number
    829847993193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass80,561 miles (+2,866)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    80,561 miles
    Test number
    905510902276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass77,695 miles (+4,126)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    77,695 miles
    Test number
    408260401227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass73,569 miles (+113)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    73,569 miles
    Test number
    100061310233
    • NoteBattery insecure

  23. Fail73,456 miles (+2,716)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,456 miles
    Test number
    721831100287
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteO/S/F tyre starting to crack & perish!
    • NoteO/S/R tyre starting to crack & perish!

  24. Pass70,740 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    70,740 miles
    Test number
    711171309251
    • NoteBOTH FRONT TYRES WORN LOW ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES

  25. Fail70,738 miles (-12,677)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,738 miles
    Test number
    154041909247
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBOTH FRONT TYRES WORN LOW ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES

  26. Pass83,415 miles (+16,748)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    83,415 miles
    Test number
    762654918253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass66,667 miles (+5,536)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    66,667 miles
    Test number
    962808717297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass61,131 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    61,131 miles
    Test number
    162861806266
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about T545 RPG

Does T545 RPG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T545 RPG expired on 28 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T545 RPG?
The MOT on T545 RPG expired on 28 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T545 RPG done?
T545 RPG was recorded at 120,330 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2023, an average of 3,514 miles a year.
Has T545 RPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T545 RPG has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T545 RPG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jul 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T545 RPG find?
T545 RPG passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2023 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all around; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy, and 1 more.

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