Volkswagen Passat
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
T778 LANMOT history
T778 LAN is a green diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 6 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Nov 2022 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 239,081 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Nov 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Nov 2022
- Mileage
- 239,081 mi
- At MOT on 16 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,193 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T778 LAN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 6 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Nov 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Nov 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
T778 LAN was last recorded at 239,081 miles on 16 Nov 2021, 7,985 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 231,096 miles · 26 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 7,985 miles
- Average per year
- 7,193 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 239,081 miles
- 2020 – 231,096 miles
- 2019 – 216,706 miles
- 2018 – 208,290 miles
- 2017 – 199,835 miles
- 2016 – 190,065 miles
- 2015 – 184,524 miles
- 2014 – 179,554 miles
- 2013 – 170,685 miles
- 2011 – 168,318 miles
- 2010 – 162,169 miles
- 2009 – 154,405 miles
- 2008 – 147,431 miles
- 2007 – 136,498 miles
- 2006 – 127,445 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass239,081 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front tyre worn on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
18 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass239,081 miles (+7,985)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 239,081 miles
- Test number
- 768884520512
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass231,096 miles (+161)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 231,096 miles
- Test number
- 909761287009
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail230,935 miles (+14,229)2 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 230,935 miles
- Test number
- 727913377716
- DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass216,706 miles (+8,416)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 216,706 miles
- Test number
- 382824298080
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated droplink (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass208,290 miles (+8,455)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2019
- Odometer
- 208,290 miles
- Test number
- 419013487410
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass199,835 miles (+41)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2018
- Odometer
- 199,835 miles
- Test number
- 622292607802
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
Fail199,794 miles (+9,729)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 199,794 miles
- Test number
- 625443377973
- FailureIndicator switch faulty does not always stay in position (1.4.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint rearmost (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges
Pass190,065 miles (+5,541)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2017
- Odometer
- 190,065 miles
- Test number
- 255743141316
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear shockabsorber dust covers insecure
Pass184,524 miles (+4,970)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 184,524 miles
- Test number
- 476219085055
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- NoteOil leak
Pass179,554 miles (+8,869)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 179,554 miles
- Test number
- 345110884099
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass170,685 miles (+2,367)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 170,685 miles
- Test number
- 826855483012
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass168,318 miles (+6,149)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2012
- Odometer
- 168,318 miles
- Test number
- 869949311138
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass162,169 miles (+7,764)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2011
- Odometer
- 162,169 miles
- Test number
- 271426020471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,405 miles (+6,974)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2010
- Odometer
- 154,405 miles
- Test number
- 300256329138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,431 miles (+10,933)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2009
- Odometer
- 147,431 miles
- Test number
- 302288928103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,498 miles (+9,053)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2008
- Odometer
- 136,498 miles
- Test number
- 232373527480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,445 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2007
- Odometer
- 127,445 miles
- Test number
- 280820236148
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak from rocker area
- NoteStone chip in windscreen
Fail127,445 miles1 failure3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,445 miles
- Test number
- 272410936161
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak from rocker cover area.
- NoteStone chip in windscreen.
Questions about T778 LAN
- Does T778 LAN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T778 LAN expired on 25 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T778 LAN?
- The MOT on T778 LAN expired on 25 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T778 LAN done?
- T778 LAN was recorded at 239,081 miles at its MOT on 16 Nov 2021, an average of 7,193 miles a year.
- Has T778 LAN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T778 LAN has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on T778 LAN 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 T778 LAN find?
- T778 LAN passed its latest MOT on 16 Nov 2021 with 1 advisory: offside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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