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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

WRG 240MOT history

WRG 240 is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 23 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 19 Jan 2023 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 72,993 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2022.

WRG 240 blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Jan 2023
Mileage
72,993 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2022
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,769 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WRG 240
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

WRG 240 was last recorded at 72,993 miles on 20 Jan 2022, 527 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,466 miles · 11 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
527 miles
Average per year
5,769 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 72,993 miles
  • 2020 – 72,466 miles
  • 2019 – 70,261 miles
  • 2018 – 66,854 miles
  • 2016 – 57,597 miles
  • 2015 – 44,861 miles
  • 2014 – 34,112 miles
  • 2013 – 24,297 miles
  • 2012 – 17,854 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,993 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 30 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,993 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    72,993 miles
    Test number
    200959825471
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail72,982 miles (+516)2 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,982 miles
    Test number
    781284538125
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords In tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass72,466 miles (+72)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    72,466 miles
    Test number
    996880096333
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail72,394 miles (+2,133)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,394 miles
    Test number
    976992173719
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass70,261 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,261 miles
    Test number
    907523670289
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail70,261 miles (+3,407)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,261 miles
    Test number
    415706802281
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass66,854 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    66,854 miles
    Test number
    670600574038
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Fail66,838 miles (+9,241)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,838 miles
    Test number
    172253897556
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass57,597 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    57,597 miles
    Test number
    696130885657
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring view of some under body components

  10. Fail57,597 miles (+12,736)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,597 miles
    Test number
    589794131203
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring view of some under body components

  11. Pass44,861 miles (+10,749)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    44,861 miles
    Test number
    969782295179
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front brake discs in a corroded condition
    • NoteNearside rear tyre deteriorated / cracking / nail in tread

  12. Pass34,112 miles (+9,815)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    34,112 miles
    Test number
    375873794133
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteRear tyres perished

  13. Pass24,297 miles (+6,443)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    24,297 miles
    Test number
    299634503223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,854 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    17,854 miles
    Test number
    549502482162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WRG 240

What vehicle is registration WRG 240 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WRG 240 on a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 23 Jul 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WRG 240 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on WRG 240 expired on 19 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on WRG 240?
The MOT on WRG 240 expired on 19 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has WRG 240 done?
WRG 240 was recorded at 72,993 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2022, an average of 5,769 miles a year.
Has WRG 240 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WRG 240 has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on WRG 240 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 WRG 240 find?
WRG 240 passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2022 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, and 6 more.

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