
Volkswagen Passat
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc
Y212 ERUMOT history
Y212 ERU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 28 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 148,989 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 148,989 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 6,614 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y212 ERU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 28 Jun 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y212 ERU was last recorded at 148,989 miles on 15 Jul 2023, 3,054 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 145,935 miles · 30 Jul 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,054 miles
- Average per year
- 6,614 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 148,989 miles
- 2022 – 145,935 miles
- 2021 – 143,174 miles
- 2020 – 140,952 miles
- 2019 – 139,323 miles
- 2018 – 137,554 miles
- 2017 – 135,902 miles
- 2016 – 132,978 miles
- 2015 – 129,509 miles
- 2014 – 124,126 miles
- 2013 – 119,183 miles
- 2012 – 113,623 miles
- 2011 – 108,064 miles
- 2010 – 104,773 miles
- 2009 – 100,127 miles
- 2008 – 95,991 miles
- 2007 – 91,235 miles
- 2006 – 36,837 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory7 MOTs, 2006–2014
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
28 tests since 31 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,989 miles (+3,054)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 148,989 miles
- Test number
- 441609530547
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass145,935 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 145,935 miles
- Test number
- 649334582918
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail145,891 miles (+2,717)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,891 miles
- Test number
- 790098790713
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass143,174 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 143,174 miles
- Test number
- 642482188948
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail143,174 miles (+2,222)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,174 miles
- Test number
- 120859532540
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass140,952 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 140,952 miles
- Test number
- 550312557544
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail140,952 miles (+1,629)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,952 miles
- Test number
- 667146750291
- DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass139,323 miles (+1,769)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 139,323 miles
- Test number
- 744875272707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,554 miles (+1,652)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 137,554 miles
- Test number
- 577058276878
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass135,902 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 135,902 miles
- Test number
- 359498224967
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail135,902 miles (+2,924)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,902 miles
- Test number
- 547498986554
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass132,978 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 132,978 miles
- Test number
- 429934654596
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail132,978 miles (+3,469)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,978 miles
- Test number
- 793298863096
- Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass129,509 miles (+5,383)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 129,509 miles
- Test number
- 139387215290
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass124,126 miles4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 124,126 miles
- Test number
- 848840614249
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOffside front door stiff to open from outside.
- NoteSlight wear on rear brake discs.
Fail124,126 miles (+4,943)4 failures5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,126 miles
- Test number
- 379117404275
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOffside front door stiff to open from outside.
- NoteSlight wear on rear brake discs.
Pass119,183 miles (+5,560)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 119,183 miles
- Test number
- 749602713287
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail113,623 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,623 miles
- Test number
- 696312602225
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass113,623 miles (+5,559)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 113,623 miles
- Test number
- 846422702218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,064 miles (+24)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 108,064 miles
- Test number
- 108100411266
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail108,040 miles (+3,267)2 dangerous2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,040 miles
- Test number
- 437168501236
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Outer Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass104,773 miles (+4,646)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 104,773 miles
- Test number
- 292020910296
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteWear front & rear brake disc's
Pass100,127 miles (+4,136)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 100,127 miles
- Test number
- 523286499154
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass95,991 miles (+4,756)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 95,991 miles
- Test number
- 222348808230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,235 miles (+71)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 91,235 miles
- Test number
- 883245507242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,164 miles (+54,327)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,164 miles
- Test number
- 180867497127
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass36,837 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 36,837 miles
- Test number
- 333032016472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,837 miles1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,837 miles
- Test number
- 813172216225
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
Questions about Y212 ERU
- Does Y212 ERU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y212 ERU expired on 4 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y212 ERU?
- The MOT on Y212 ERU expired on 4 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y212 ERU done?
- Y212 ERU was recorded at 148,989 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2023, an average of 6,614 miles a year.
- Has Y212 ERU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y212 ERU has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on Y212 ERU 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 ERU find?
- Y212 ERU passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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