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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 2,771 cc

X748 WFCMOT history

X748 WFC is a blue petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 6 Feb 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 Dec 2023 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 141,221 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2022.

X748 WFC blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Dec 2023
Mileage
141,221 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2022
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,841 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X748 WFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,771 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
6 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

X748 WFC was last recorded at 141,221 miles on 5 Dec 2022, 4,079 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,142 miles · 6 May 2021
Between the last two tests
4,079 miles
Average per year
5,841 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 141,221 miles
  • 2021 – 137,142 miles
  • 2020 – 130,992 miles
  • 2019 – 126,156 miles
  • 2018 – 122,204 miles
  • 2017 – 115,246 miles
  • 2016 – 110,065 miles
  • 2015 – 103,566 miles
  • 2014 – 95,839 miles
  • 2013 – 88,305 miles
  • 2012 – 81,427 miles
  • 2011 – 75,952 miles
  • 2010 – 68,747 miles
  • 2009 – 62,774 miles
  • 2008 – 56,580 miles
  • 2007 – 50,757 miles
  • 2006 – 42,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,221 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

24 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,221 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    141,221 miles
    Test number
    199904513500
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail141,221 miles (+4,079)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,221 miles
    Test number
    791755092753
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass137,142 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    137,142 miles
    Test number
    300201595638
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail137,141 miles (+6,149)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,141 miles
    Test number
    456995209098
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass130,992 miles (+4,836)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2021
    Odometer
    130,992 miles
    Test number
    604076261107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass126,156 miles (+3,952)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    126,156 miles
    Test number
    209256116684
    • 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))

  7. Pass122,204 miles (+6,958)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    122,204 miles
    Test number
    784318809969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass115,246 miles (+5,181)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2018
    Odometer
    115,246 miles
    Test number
    449086450844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass110,065 miles (+6,499)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2017
    Odometer
    110,065 miles
    Test number
    540101934474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass103,566 miles (+7,727)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2016
    Odometer
    103,566 miles
    Test number
    366074115131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass95,839 miles (+7,534)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    95,839 miles
    Test number
    727769924137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,305 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    88,305 miles
    Test number
    516060833149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail88,305 miles (+6,878)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,305 miles
    Test number
    278190433188
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass81,427 miles (+5,475)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    81,427 miles
    Test number
    829594092048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,952 miles (+7,205)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    75,952 miles
    Test number
    199879581423
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteWindscreen damaged outside of swept area.(offside bottom corner)

  16. Pass68,747 miles (+11)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    68,747 miles
    Test number
    462523310158
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail68,736 miles (+5,962)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,736 miles
    Test number
    282391110106
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass62,774 miles (+6,194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    62,774 miles
    Test number
    142149519433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail56,580 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,580 miles
    Test number
    144785718056
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass56,580 miles (+5,823)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    56,580 miles
    Test number
    603585118065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,757 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    50,757 miles
    Test number
    114475427083
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  22. Fail50,757 miles (+8,123)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,757 miles
    Test number
    851605827011
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Pass42,634 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    42,634 miles
    Test number
    492178016015
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail42,634 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,634 miles
    Test number
    694278916095
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X748 WFC

Does X748 WFC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X748 WFC expired on 4 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X748 WFC?
The MOT on X748 WFC expired on 4 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X748 WFC done?
X748 WFC was recorded at 141,221 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2022, an average of 5,841 miles a year.
Has X748 WFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X748 WFC has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on X748 WFC 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 X748 WFC find?
X748 WFC passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.

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