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Volkswagen Passat

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

V705 DYJMOT history

V705 DYJ is a red petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 30 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 76,461 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2023
Mileage
76,461 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2022
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,555 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V705 DYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V705 DYJ was last recorded at 76,461 miles on 21 Feb 2022, 1,724 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,737 miles · 24 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
1,724 miles
Average per year
2,555 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 76,461 miles
  • 2021 – 74,737 miles
  • 2020 – 74,406 miles
  • 2019 – 72,113 miles
  • 2018 – 69,919 miles
  • 2017 – 67,683 miles
  • 2016 – 65,141 miles
  • 2015 – 62,047 miles
  • 2014 – 59,103 miles
  • 2013 – 56,526 miles
  • 2011 – 53,084 miles
  • 2010 – 50,012 miles
  • 2009 – 47,127 miles
  • 2008 – 44,029 miles
  • 2006 – 35,691 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,461 miles
  • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • O/s/f upper rearmost suspension arm bush debonding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,461 miles (+1,724)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    76,461 miles
    Test number
    261372939442
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass74,737 miles (+331)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    74,737 miles
    Test number
    135315131357
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass74,406 miles (+2,293)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    74,406 miles
    Test number
    897471282318
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass72,113 miles (+2,194)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    72,113 miles
    Test number
    404192757320
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass69,919 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    69,919 miles
    Test number
    521078019353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail69,877 miles (+2,194)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,877 miles
    Test number
    511954441161
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end loose rubber insert (2.2.B.1d)
    • AdvisoryPlay in n/s track rod end rubber insert

  7. Pass67,683 miles (+2,542)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    67,683 miles
    Test number
    459270444005
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished & splitting
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass65,141 miles (+51)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    65,141 miles
    Test number
    541955702543
    • AdvisoryO/s/f upper rearmost suspension arm bush debonding
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail65,090 miles (+3,043)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,090 miles
    Test number
    181552225896
    • FailureFuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f upper rearmost suspension arm bush debonding
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass62,047 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    62,047 miles
    Test number
    126135135030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s and n/s head lamp beam images poor LIMIT, can clean up with T-cut

  11. Fail62,047 miles (+2,944)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,047 miles
    Test number
    379315235079
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s and n/s head lamp beam images poor LIMIT, can clean up with T-cut

  12. Pass59,103 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    59,103 miles
    Test number
    367701534046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail59,083 miles (+2,557)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,083 miles
    Test number
    685307624001
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass56,526 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    56,526 miles
    Test number
    749111423008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail56,502 miles (+3,418)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,502 miles
    Test number
    655995513008
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Pass53,084 miles (+3,072)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,084 miles
    Test number
    237607781485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass50,012 miles (+2,885)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    50,012 miles
    Test number
    643606170045
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Pass47,127 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    47,127 miles
    Test number
    124098359065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail47,065 miles (+3,036)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,065 miles
    Test number
    101764159440
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass44,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    44,029 miles
    Test number
    141224948036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail44,020 miles (+8,329)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,020 miles
    Test number
    181434048456
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBOTH REAR TYRES PERISHED ON SIDEWALLS

  22. Pass35,691 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    35,691 miles
    Test number
    582037766084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail35,673 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,673 miles
    Test number
    843836766021
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about V705 DYJ

Does V705 DYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V705 DYJ expired on 27 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V705 DYJ?
The MOT on V705 DYJ expired on 27 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V705 DYJ done?
V705 DYJ was recorded at 76,461 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2022, an average of 2,555 miles a year.
Has V705 DYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V705 DYJ has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2018.
Has the mileage on V705 DYJ 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 V705 DYJ find?
V705 DYJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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