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Volkswagen Passat

Beige · Petrol · 2001 · 1,781 cc

Y212 AABMOT history

Y212 AAB is a beige petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Dec 2022 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 144,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2021.

Y212 AAB beige Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Dec 2022
Mileage
144,649 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2021
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,597 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y212 AAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y212 AAB was last recorded at 144,649 miles on 8 Dec 2021, 1,079 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,570 miles · 23 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
1,079 miles
Average per year
6,597 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 144,649 miles
  • 2020 – 143,570 miles
  • 2019 – 142,849 miles
  • 2018 – 138,530 miles
  • 2017 – 134,291 miles
  • 2016 – 129,304 miles
  • 2015 – 118,313 miles
  • 2014 – 111,010 miles
  • 2013 – 103,530 miles
  • 2011 – 96,297 miles
  • 2010 – 75,919 miles
  • 2009 – 67,543 miles
  • 2008 – 57,533 miles
  • 2007 – 47,033 miles
  • 2006 – 40,602 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,649 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,649 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    144,649 miles
    Test number
    937565335226
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail144,649 miles (+1,079)1 repaired1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,649 miles
    Test number
    174069862847
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play borderline (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass143,570 miles (+721)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    143,570 miles
    Test number
    521151322590
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass142,849 miles (+4,319)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    142,849 miles
    Test number
    831514946058
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass138,530 miles (+4,239)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    138,530 miles
    Test number
    404722783423
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel track rod end rubber bush (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass134,291 miles (+4,987)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    134,291 miles
    Test number
    938440342892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass129,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    129,304 miles
    Test number
    583063987690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail129,304 miles (+5,324)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,304 miles
    Test number
    377463085108
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass123,980 miles (+5,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    123,980 miles
    Test number
    102965755082
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass118,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    118,313 miles
    Test number
    958163115025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail118,313 miles (+7,303)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,313 miles
    Test number
    558473515090
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Fail111,010 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,010 miles
    Test number
    769554014081
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  13. Pass111,010 miles (+7,480)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    111,010 miles
    Test number
    795544114022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,530 miles (+7,233)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    103,530 miles
    Test number
    899494213098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass96,297 miles (+9,341)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    96,297 miles
    Test number
    625603261315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass86,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    86,956 miles
    Test number
    327391121052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail86,956 miles (+11,037)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,956 miles
    Test number
    407641121059
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass75,919 miles (+8,376)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    75,919 miles
    Test number
    581530520063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass67,543 miles (+10,010)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    67,543 miles
    Test number
    693244419028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass57,533 miles (+10,500)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    57,533 miles
    Test number
    552337318072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass47,033 miles (+6,431)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    47,033 miles
    Test number
    883912427060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,602 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    40,602 miles
    Test number
    263850066055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y212 AAB

Does Y212 AAB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y212 AAB expired on 12 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y212 AAB?
The MOT on Y212 AAB expired on 12 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y212 AAB done?
Y212 AAB was recorded at 144,649 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2021, an average of 6,597 miles a year.
Has Y212 AAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y212 AAB has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on Y212 AAB 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 Y212 AAB find?
Y212 AAB passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2021 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 6 more.

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