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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc

V698 MKMMOT history

V698 MKM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 10 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 139,142 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 May 2024
Mileage
139,142 mi
At MOT on 25 May 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,364 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V698 MKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 May 2024
Latest MOT test
25 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V698 MKM was last recorded at 139,142 miles on 25 May 2023, 5,756 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,386 miles · 26 May 2022
Between the last two tests
5,756 miles
Average per year
5,364 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 139,142 miles
  • 2022 – 133,386 miles
  • 2021 – 124,359 miles
  • 2020 – 118,301 miles
  • 2019 – 118,281 miles
  • 2018 – 114,020 miles
  • 2017 – 108,435 miles
  • 2016 – 105,079 miles
  • 2015 – 99,585 miles
  • 2014 – 93,739 miles
  • 2013 – 86,174 miles
  • 2012 – 80,273 miles
  • 2011 – 74,787 miles
  • 2010 – 70,578 miles
  • 2009 – 66,524 miles
  • 2008 – 62,023 miles
  • 2007 – 54,489 miles
  • 2006 – 48,379 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,142 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout under side

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 Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Suspension bump stop slightly deteriorated and shock absorber dust cover adrift

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Suspension bump stop slightly deteriorated and shock absorber dust cover adrift

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,142 miles (+5,756)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    139,142 miles
    Test number
    671864817277
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout under side

  2. Pass133,386 miles (+105)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    133,386 miles
    Test number
    240555220160
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail133,281 miles (+8,922)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,281 miles
    Test number
    938923351061
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass124,359 miles (+6,058)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    124,359 miles
    Test number
    975490549415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass118,301 miles (+20)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2021
    Odometer
    118,301 miles
    Test number
    202768795080
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nearside Rear Suspension bump stop slightly deteriorated and shock absorber dust cover adrift
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Offside Rear Suspension bump stop slightly deteriorated and shock absorber dust cover adrift

  6. Pass118,281 miles (+2)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    118,281 miles
    Test number
    334787551724
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension bump stop slightly deteriorated and shock absorber dust cover adrift
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension bump stop slightly deteriorated and shock absorber dust cover adrift
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail118,279 miles (+4,259)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,279 miles
    Test number
    773530231173
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension bump stop slightly deteriorated and shock absorber dust cover adrift
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension bump stop slightly deteriorated and shock absorber dust cover adrift
    • 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass114,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    114,020 miles
    Test number
    635665198968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail114,015 miles (+5,580)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,015 miles
    Test number
    540010279574
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  10. Pass108,435 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    108,435 miles
    Test number
    415252882553
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  11. Fail108,435 miles (+3,356)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,435 miles
    Test number
    128282394243
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass105,079 miles (+5,494)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    105,079 miles
    Test number
    733444512986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass99,585 miles (+156)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    99,585 miles
    Test number
    925480865128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail99,429 miles (+5,690)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,429 miles
    Test number
    366482455146
    • FailureHeadlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass93,739 miles (+7,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    93,739 miles
    Test number
    206873254414
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass86,174 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    86,174 miles
    Test number
    778153863178
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Fail86,145 miles (+5,872)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,145 miles
    Test number
    297989353498
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass80,273 miles (+5,486)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    80,273 miles
    Test number
    118630172177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass74,787 miles (+241)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    74,787 miles
    Test number
    929931471182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail74,546 miles (+3,968)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,546 miles
    Test number
    255901861472
    • FailureBrake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  21. Pass70,578 miles (+4,054)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    70,578 miles
    Test number
    820142870123
    • NoteRear number plate slightly clouded

  22. Pass66,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    66,524 miles
    Test number
    380808769157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail66,519 miles (+4,496)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,519 miles
    Test number
    550378269137
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass62,023 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    62,023 miles
    Test number
    301775168165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail62,018 miles (+7,529)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,018 miles
    Test number
    634054068136
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass54,489 miles (+6,110)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    54,489 miles
    Test number
    182103177147
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

  27. Pass48,379 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    48,379 miles
    Test number
    683574476130
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about V698 MKM

Does V698 MKM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V698 MKM expired on 25 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V698 MKM?
The MOT on V698 MKM expired on 25 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V698 MKM done?
V698 MKM was recorded at 139,142 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2023, an average of 5,364 miles a year.
Has V698 MKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V698 MKM has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2022.
Has the mileage on V698 MKM 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 V698 MKM find?
V698 MKM passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2023 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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