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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc

T55 MABMOT history

T55 MAB is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 1 May 2007. Its MOT expired on 29 Dec 2022 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 181,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Dec 2022
Mileage
181,699 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2021
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T55 MAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 May 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

T55 MAB was last recorded at 181,699 miles on 30 Dec 2021, 144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,555 miles · 23 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
144 miles
Average per year
10,681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 181,699 miles
  • 2020 – 170,798 miles
  • 2019 – 167,419 miles
  • 2018 – 162,055 miles
  • 2017 – 154,869 miles
  • 2016 – 138,573 miles
  • 2015 – 122,148 miles
  • 2014 – 107,100 miles
  • 2013 – 93,734 miles
  • 2012 – 79,347 miles
  • 2011 – 71,752 miles
  • 2010 – 61,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,699 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear seat belt not testedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryUnder body corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 7 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,699 miles (+144)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    181,699 miles
    Test number
    649100449744
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear seat belt not tested
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  2. Fail181,555 miles (+10,757)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,555 miles
    Test number
    837532862707
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear seat belt not tested
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder body corrosion

  3. Pass170,798 miles (+3,379)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    170,798 miles
    Test number
    618403912695
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak on engine

  4. Pass167,419 miles (+5,364)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    167,419 miles
    Test number
    578093896939
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear Shock Absorbers Weeping Slightly
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear Tyres Worn Unevenly/Flat Spotting on Inner Treads
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension Top Mount Notchy/Rough on Steering Rotation
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear of Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass162,055 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    162,055 miles
    Test number
    938072705292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail162,046 miles (+7,177)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,046 miles
    Test number
    639033495048
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass154,869 miles (+16,296)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    154,869 miles
    Test number
    721037484772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass138,573 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    138,573 miles
    Test number
    269396455531
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (2.7.3)

  9. Fail138,571 miles (+16,423)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,571 miles
    Test number
    753249363503
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking Caliper (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (2.7.3)

  10. Pass122,148 miles (+3,776)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    122,148 miles
    Test number
    868073130530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail118,372 miles (+11,272)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,372 miles
    Test number
    877942005213
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail107,100 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,100 miles
    Test number
    137635774252
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass107,100 miles (+3,555)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    107,100 miles
    Test number
    278455574276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,545 miles (+9,811)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    103,545 miles
    Test number
    457523154181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass93,734 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    93,734 miles
    Test number
    319775563127
    • NoteRear discs worn

  16. Fail93,734 miles (+14,387)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,734 miles
    Test number
    987514163130
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear discs worn

  17. Pass79,347 miles (+7,595)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    79,347 miles
    Test number
    308636062158
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly corroded
    • NoteSpare wheel tyre directional

  18. Pass71,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    71,752 miles
    Test number
    978201081112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail71,752 miles (+10,007)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,752 miles
    Test number
    227470781495
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass61,745 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    61,745 miles
    Test number
    372661880474
    • NoteRear pads looking low

  21. Fail61,745 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,745 miles
    Test number
    274360880299
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteRear pads looking low

Questions about T55 MAB

Does T55 MAB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T55 MAB expired on 29 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T55 MAB?
The MOT on T55 MAB expired on 29 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T55 MAB done?
T55 MAB was recorded at 181,699 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2021, an average of 10,681 miles a year.
Has T55 MAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T55 MAB has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on T55 MAB 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 T55 MAB find?
T55 MAB passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2021 with 3 advisories: central rear seat belt not tested; front oil leak, but not excessive; under body corrosion.

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