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Volkswagen Passat

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,798 cc

T733 NGSMOT history

T733 NGS is a white petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 29 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Jan 2023 and it has passed 12 of 23 MOT tests, with 165,627 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Jan 2023
Mileage
165,627 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2022
MOT tests
23
12 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T733 NGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T733 NGS was last recorded at 165,627 miles on 22 Jan 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 May 2012: 151,500 miles, lower than 151,509 miles on 19 May 2012.

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
165,623 miles · 18 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
4,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 165,627 miles
  • 2021 – 163,985 miles
  • 2019 – 160,231 miles
  • 2018 – 156,612 miles
  • 2015 – 154,044 miles
  • 2012 – 151,500 miles
  • 2011 – 139,771 miles
  • 2010 – 129,597 miles
  • 2009 – 119,948 miles
  • 2008 – 113,203 miles
  • 2007 – 107,127 miles
  • 2006 – 100,672 miles
  • 2005 – 98,424 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass165,627 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust blowing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass165,627 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    165,627 miles
    Test number
    560787085873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail165,623 miles (+1,638)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,623 miles
    Test number
    422463665680
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass163,985 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    163,985 miles
    Test number
    180194208681
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Fail163,985 miles (+3,754)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,985 miles
    Test number
    975706390828
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions direction indicating wrong way (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn straight arm ball joint has excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass160,231 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    160,231 miles
    Test number
    399643801791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail160,231 miles (+3,619)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,231 miles
    Test number
    621462503973
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  7. Pass156,612 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    156,612 miles
    Test number
    151640353149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail156,608 miles (+2,564)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,608 miles
    Test number
    106894645579
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFoot and hand brake eff. only just met

  9. Pass154,044 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    154,044 miles
    Test number
    298824285118
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail154,040 miles (+2,540)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,040 miles
    Test number
    197183685145
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass151,500 miles (-9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    151,500 miles
    Test number
    847631852136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Fail151,509 miles (+170)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,509 miles
    Test number
    277500142406
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Fail151,339 miles (+11,568)6 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,339 miles
    Test number
    349094802166
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass139,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    139,771 miles
    Test number
    309081781054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail139,771 miles (+58)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,771 miles
    Test number
    366738571040
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail139,713 miles (+10,116)1 dangerous12 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,713 miles
    Test number
    687830571050
    • DangerousOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • 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 Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass129,597 miles (+9,649)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    129,597 miles
    Test number
    850065880062
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass119,948 miles (+6,745)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    119,948 miles
    Test number
    350583499060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass113,203 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    113,203 miles
    Test number
    331060808113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSlight play/movement in upper steering column

  20. Fail113,203 miles (+6,076)2 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,203 miles
    Test number
    841910508118
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteSlight play/movement in upper steering column

  21. Pass107,127 miles (+6,455)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    107,127 miles
    Test number
    614543007145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass100,672 miles (+2,248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    100,672 miles
    Test number
    220427796029
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  23. Fail98,424 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,424 miles
    Test number
    362622875294
    • FailureFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T733 NGS

Does T733 NGS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T733 NGS expired on 21 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T733 NGS?
The MOT on T733 NGS expired on 21 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T733 NGS done?
T733 NGS was recorded at 165,627 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2022, an average of 4,119 miles a year.
Has T733 NGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T733 NGS has failed 11 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T733 NGS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 May 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T733 NGS find?
T733 NGS passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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