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Volkswagen Passat

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T693 ETFMOT history

T693 ETF is a red petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 6 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 81,062 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Aug 2024
Mileage
81,062 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2024
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T693 ETF
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
6 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T693 ETF was last recorded at 81,062 miles on 28 Aug 2024, 4,722 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Apr 2014: 32,176 miles, lower than 37,766 miles on 5 Apr 2013.

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
76,340 miles · 31 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
4,722 miles
Average per year
3,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 81,062 miles
  • 2023 – 76,340 miles
  • 2022 – 67,891 miles
  • 2021 – 63,039 miles
  • 2019 – 55,732 miles
  • 2018 – 48,995 miles
  • 2016 – 32,270 miles
  • 2015 – 32,255 miles
  • 2014 – 32,176 miles
  • 2013 – 37,766 miles
  • 2012 – 31,251 miles
  • 2011 – 30,186 miles
  • 2010 – 29,203 miles
  • 2009 – 27,625 miles
  • 2008 – 26,353 miles
  • 2007 – 24,929 miles
  • 2006 – 23,619 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail81,062 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail81,062 miles (+4,722)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,062 miles
    Test number
    592611162289
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass76,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    76,340 miles
    Test number
    194186897135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail76,340 miles (+8,449)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,340 miles
    Test number
    597901991765
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass67,891 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    67,891 miles
    Test number
    601652530071
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail67,849 miles (+4,810)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,849 miles
    Test number
    163294962097
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass63,039 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2022
    Odometer
    63,039 miles
    Test number
    541235305378
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Fail63,039 miles (+7,307)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,039 miles
    Test number
    813331257113
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass55,732 miles (+6,737)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    55,732 miles
    Test number
    963661141562
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass48,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    48,995 miles
    Test number
    373518833812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail48,995 miles (+16,725)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,995 miles
    Test number
    136904578269
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  11. Pass32,270 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    32,270 miles
    Test number
    386834940782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,255 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    32,255 miles
    Test number
    358813465081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,176 miles (-5,590)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    32,176 miles
    Test number
    838171794057
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  14. Pass37,766 miles (+6,515)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    37,766 miles
    Test number
    725385893080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,251 miles (+1,065)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    31,251 miles
    Test number
    906737102113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,186 miles (+983)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    30,186 miles
    Test number
    847672801104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,203 miles (+1,578)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    29,203 miles
    Test number
    320126600147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,625 miles (+1,272)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    27,625 miles
    Test number
    242238099018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,353 miles (+1,424)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    26,353 miles
    Test number
    863067108175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,929 miles (+1,310)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    24,929 miles
    Test number
    181647407163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    23,619 miles
    Test number
    872281906188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T693 ETF

Does T693 ETF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T693 ETF expired on 30 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T693 ETF?
The MOT on T693 ETF expired on 30 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T693 ETF done?
T693 ETF was recorded at 81,062 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2024, an average of 3,125 miles a year.
Has T693 ETF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T693 ETF has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T693 ETF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Apr 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T693 ETF find?
T693 ETF failed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 5 major defects and 1 advisory: offside rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside headlamp not working on dipped beam, and 4 more.

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