
Volkswagen Passat
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
T79 LBVMOT history
T79 LBV is a green diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 7 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 188,316 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 188,316 mi
- At MOT on 6 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 20
- 19 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,126 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T79 LBV
- 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
- 7 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T79 LBV was last recorded at 188,316 miles on 6 Nov 2023, 2,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 186,292 miles · 21 Nov 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,024 miles
- Average per year
- 3,126 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 188,316 miles
- 2022 – 186,292 miles
- 2021 – 185,134 miles
- 2020 – 183,433 miles
- 2019 – 181,762 miles
- 2018 – 181,496 miles
- 2017 – 180,013 miles
- 2016 – 177,082 miles
- 2015 – 173,808 miles
- 2014 – 172,379 miles
- 2013 – 169,389 miles
- 2012 – 165,845 miles
- 2011 – 162,733 miles
- 2010 – 159,357 miles
- 2009 – 153,383 miles
- 2008 – 148,553 miles
- 2007 – 143,677 miles
- 2006 – 136,407 miles
- 2005 – 131,073 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2013
Full MOT history
20 tests since 15 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass188,316 miles (+2,024)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 188,316 miles
- Test number
- 955169851579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,292 miles (+1,158)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 186,292 miles
- Test number
- 647034685504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass185,134 miles (+1,701)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 185,134 miles
- Test number
- 203511579759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass183,433 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 183,433 miles
- Test number
- 608131703867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail183,431 miles (+1,669)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,431 miles
- Test number
- 279495372662
- MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass181,762 miles (+266)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 181,762 miles
- Test number
- 587639925813
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,496 miles (+1,483)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 181,496 miles
- Test number
- 868742499171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass180,013 miles (+2,931)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 180,013 miles
- Test number
- 198498984149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass177,082 miles (+3,274)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 177,082 miles
- Test number
- 214351434142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,808 miles (+1,429)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 173,808 miles
- Test number
- 906562965107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,379 miles (+2,990)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 172,379 miles
- Test number
- 777033964130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,389 miles (+3,544)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 169,389 miles
- Test number
- 959494063162
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteHeadlight lenses deteriorated
Pass165,845 miles (+3,112)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 165,845 miles
- Test number
- 135296462158
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass162,733 miles (+3,376)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 162,733 miles
- Test number
- 216301081437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,357 miles (+5,974)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 159,357 miles
- Test number
- 553692580126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,383 miles (+4,830)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 153,383 miles
- Test number
- 132300599194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,553 miles (+4,876)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 148,553 miles
- Test number
- 233165988438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,677 miles (+7,270)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 143,677 miles
- Test number
- 440055597119
- NoteNearside and offside front link rod bushes splitting
Pass136,407 miles (+5,334)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 136,407 miles
- Test number
- 362216396192
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass131,073 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 131,073 miles
- Test number
- 311976095117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T79 LBV
- Does T79 LBV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T79 LBV expired on 23 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T79 LBV?
- The MOT on T79 LBV expired on 23 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T79 LBV done?
- T79 LBV was recorded at 188,316 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2023, an average of 3,126 miles a year.
- Has T79 LBV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T79 LBV has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on T79 LBV 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 T79 LBV find?
- T79 LBV passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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