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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,771 cc

V691 GLAMOT history

V691 GLA is a black petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 21 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 175,825 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
175,825 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,347 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V691 GLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,771 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V691 GLA was last recorded at 175,825 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 4,521 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,304 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
4,521 miles
Average per year
6,347 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,825 miles
  • 2025 – 171,304 miles
  • 2024 – 164,919 miles
  • 2023 – 159,081 miles
  • 2022 – 151,877 miles
  • 2021 – 144,558 miles
  • 2020 – 138,688 miles
  • 2019 – 132,418 miles
  • 2018 – 125,301 miles
  • 2017 – 118,058 miles
  • 2016 – 111,419 miles
  • 2015 – 104,753 miles
  • 2014 – 99,570 miles
  • 2013 – 92,713 miles
  • 2012 – 85,199 miles
  • 2011 – 78,004 miles
  • 2010 – 71,115 miles
  • 2009 – 64,505 miles
  • 2008 – 59,283 miles
  • 2007 – 54,405 miles
  • 2005 – 48,304 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,825 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,825 miles (+4,521)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    175,825 miles
    Test number
    310158449654
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass171,304 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    171,304 miles
    Test number
    760427631509
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail171,304 miles (+6,385)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,304 miles
    Test number
    276368794604
    • Repaired at testCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass164,919 miles (+5,838)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    164,919 miles
    Test number
    195103204959
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass159,081 miles (+7,204)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    159,081 miles
    Test number
    684357595842
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass151,877 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    151,877 miles
    Test number
    911350572322
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail151,877 miles (+7,319)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,877 miles
    Test number
    577667391841
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dot code 4814 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing dot code 4814 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass144,558 miles (+5,870)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    144,558 miles
    Test number
    799564985493
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear number plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

  9. Pass138,688 miles (+6,270)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    138,688 miles
    Test number
    851158930341
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  10. Pass132,418 miles (+7,117)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    132,418 miles
    Test number
    982881151081
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass125,301 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    125,301 miles
    Test number
    774517311985
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail125,301 miles (+7,243)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,301 miles
    Test number
    954288315878
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass118,058 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    118,058 miles
    Test number
    592577125300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail118,058 miles (+6,639)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,058 miles
    Test number
    551104266716
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureHazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureHeadlamp switch missing (1.7.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryPlay in propshaft centre bearing bolts loose

  15. Pass111,419 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    111,419 miles
    Test number
    366604462294
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail111,413 miles (+6,660)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,413 miles
    Test number
    415543336161
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass104,753 miles (+5,183)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    104,753 miles
    Test number
    458344535094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass99,570 miles (+6,857)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    99,570 miles
    Test number
    475437234089
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass92,713 miles (+7,514)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    92,713 miles
    Test number
    746211533031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass85,199 miles (+7,195)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    85,199 miles
    Test number
    879404432010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass78,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    78,004 miles
    Test number
    199014331001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail78,004 miles (+6,889)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,004 miles
    Test number
    748534131088
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  23. Pass71,115 miles (+6,610)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    71,115 miles
    Test number
    130794530068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass64,505 miles (+5,222)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    64,505 miles
    Test number
    372647239010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass59,283 miles (+4,878)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    59,283 miles
    Test number
    320188638018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass54,405 miles (+6,101)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    54,405 miles
    Test number
    874484837096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass48,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    48,304 miles
    Test number
    882283545306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V691 GLA

Does V691 GLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V691 GLA is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V691 GLA?
The MOT on V691 GLA is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V691 GLA done?
V691 GLA was recorded at 175,825 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 6,347 miles a year.
Has V691 GLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V691 GLA has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on V691 GLA 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 V691 GLA find?
V691 GLA passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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