Volkswagen Passat
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,771 cc
V79 FUTMOT history
V79 FUT is a black petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 6 Oct 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 151,854 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 151,854 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,774 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V79 FUT
- 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
- 6 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V79 FUT was last recorded at 151,854 miles on 13 Aug 2022, 356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jul 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 151,498 miles · 26 Jul 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 356 miles
- Average per year
- 5,774 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 151,854 miles
- 2021 – 151,498 miles
- 2020 – 146,409 miles
- 2019 – 140,833 miles
- 2018 – 138,642 miles
- 2017 – 136,615 miles
- 2016 – 129,657 miles
- 2015 – 123,901 miles
- 2014 – 119,299 miles
- 2013 – 114,309 miles
- 2012 – 108,253 miles
- 2011 – 100,445 miles
- 2009 – 86,307 miles
- 2008 – 79,799 miles
- 2007 – 71,254 miles
- 2006 – 62,783 miles
- 2005 – 54,220 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass151,854 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
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.
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
25 tests since 15 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass151,854 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 151,854 miles
- Test number
- 190179544608
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail157,851 miles (+6,353)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,851 miles
- Test number
- 379258929709
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass151,498 miles (+5,089)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 151,498 miles
- Test number
- 328648870244
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUpper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass146,409 miles (+29)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 146,409 miles
- Test number
- 243024070172
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail146,380 miles (+5,547)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,380 miles
- Test number
- 489829763941
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass140,833 miles (+2,191)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 140,833 miles
- Test number
- 471746595736
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass138,642 miles (+2,027)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 138,642 miles
- Test number
- 316851228402
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass136,615 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 136,615 miles
- Test number
- 137248111934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,615 miles (+6,958)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,615 miles
- Test number
- 922954217700
- Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
Pass129,657 miles (+5,756)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 129,657 miles
- Test number
- 100909632501
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass123,901 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 123,901 miles
- Test number
- 836890825056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,901 miles (+4,602)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,901 miles
- Test number
- 956446415022
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass119,299 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 119,299 miles
- Test number
- 598655014054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,299 miles (+4,990)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,299 miles
- Test number
- 826845214086
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass114,309 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 114,309 miles
- Test number
- 665805623081
- NoteOil leak
Fail114,309 miles (+6,056)5 dangerous1 failure4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,309 miles
- Test number
- 487684623039
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- DangerousNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteOffside front wiper blade split.
- NoteOil leak
Pass108,253 miles (+7,808)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 108,253 miles
- Test number
- 167947422437
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Pass100,445 miles7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 100,445 miles
- Test number
- 568153631053
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteBoth front brake discs worn
Fail100,445 miles (+14,138)1 dangerous8 failures7 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,445 miles
- Test number
- 658212531009
- DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteBoth front brake discs worn
Fail86,307 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,307 miles
- Test number
- 261969259221
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
Pass86,307 miles (+6,508)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 86,307 miles
- Test number
- 982809059273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,799 miles (+8,545)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 79,799 miles
- Test number
- 673365558215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,254 miles (+8,471)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 71,254 miles
- Test number
- 410010157278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,783 miles (+8,563)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 62,783 miles
- Test number
- 112527456203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,220 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 54,220 miles
- Test number
- 740118455214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V79 FUT
- Does V79 FUT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V79 FUT expired on 19 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V79 FUT?
- The MOT on V79 FUT expired on 19 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V79 FUT done?
- V79 FUT was recorded at 151,854 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2022, an average of 5,774 miles a year.
- Has V79 FUT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V79 FUT has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on V79 FUT 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 V79 FUT find?
- V79 FUT passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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