Volkswagen Passat
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc
Y218 NBAMOT history
Y218 NBA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 98,261 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Mar 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 98,261 mi
- At MOT on 22 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,543 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y218 NBA
- 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
- 1 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y218 NBA was last recorded at 98,261 miles on 22 Mar 2022, 4,543 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 93,718 miles · 30 Jan 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 4,543 miles
- Average per year
- 4,543 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 98,261 miles
- 2020 – 93,718 miles
- 2019 – 86,195 miles
- 2018 – 80,210 miles
- 2017 – 73,536 miles
- 2016 – 67,568 miles
- 2015 – 61,002 miles
- 2014 – 52,510 miles
- 2013 – 50,034 miles
- 2012 – 46,703 miles
- 2011 – 43,811 miles
- 2010 – 39,039 miles
- 2009 – 35,282 miles
- 2008 – 32,453 miles
- 2007 – 28,722 miles
- 2006 – 25,024 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass98,261 miles
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Both front headlight images poor
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement left hand side (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 6 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,261 miles (+4,543)4 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 98,261 miles
- Test number
- 438403146801
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass93,718 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 93,718 miles
- Test number
- 952278870114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,718 miles (+7,523)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,718 miles
- Test number
- 269718583955
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Pass86,195 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 86,195 miles
- Test number
- 309450854620
- AdvisoryBoth front headlight images poor
Fail86,193 miles (+5,983)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,193 miles
- Test number
- 864155161704
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front headlight images poor
Pass80,210 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 80,210 miles
- Test number
- 669302134802
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement left hand side (2.4.G.2)
Fail80,208 miles (+6,672)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,208 miles
- Test number
- 479291911991
- FailureAnti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement right hand side (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement left hand side (2.4.G.2)
Pass73,536 miles (+5,968)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 73,536 miles
- Test number
- 357809822938
- AdvisoryBoth front headlight images poor
Pass67,568 miles (+6,566)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 67,568 miles
- Test number
- 961815454926
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,002 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 61,002 miles
- Test number
- 745961255099
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront brake discs corroded
- NoteFront pads look low
Fail61,002 miles (+8,492)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,002 miles
- Test number
- 587677345004
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront brake discs corroded
- NoteFront pads look low
Pass52,510 miles (+2,476)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 52,510 miles
- Test number
- 806269554049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,034 miles (+3,331)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 50,034 miles
- Test number
- 869684843033
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront discs are worn
Pass46,703 miles (+2,892)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 46,703 miles
- Test number
- 728194842030
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront and rear discs are worn
Pass43,811 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 43,811 miles
- Test number
- 127625141045
- NoteBoth front tyre is wearing on inner and outer edges
- NoteFront discs are worn
- NotePlastic covers fitted to outer sills
Fail43,811 miles (+4,772)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,811 miles
- Test number
- 265825441092
- FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteBoth front tyre is wearing on inner and outer edges
- NoteFront discs are worn
- NotePlastic covers fitted to outer sills
Pass39,039 miles (+3,757)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 39,039 miles
- Test number
- 814101640034
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlastic covers fitted to outer sills
Pass35,282 miles (+2,829)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 35,282 miles
- Test number
- 394038549076
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlasti covers fitted to outer sills and underside
Fail32,453 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,453 miles
- Test number
- 254946368030
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NotePlastic covers fitted to underside and outer sills
Pass32,453 miles (+3,731)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 32,453 miles
- Test number
- 491956968009
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NotePlastic covers fitted to underside and outer sills
Pass28,722 miles (+3,698)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 28,722 miles
- Test number
- 570096247060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,024 miles5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 25,024 miles
- Test number
- 100147636479
- NoteO/s rear brake is slightly binding
- NoteOffside front dip head light aim on max low limit †
- NoteUnable to fully inspect boot area due to covers to boot fitted
- NoteUnable to inspect sills due to covers
- NoteUnable to inspect top and under engine due to plastic covers
Questions about Y218 NBA
- Does Y218 NBA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y218 NBA expired on 21 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y218 NBA?
- The MOT on Y218 NBA expired on 21 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y218 NBA done?
- Y218 NBA was recorded at 98,261 miles at its MOT on 22 Mar 2022, an average of 4,543 miles a year.
- Has Y218 NBA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y218 NBA has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2020.
- Has the mileage on Y218 NBA 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 Y218 NBA find?
- Y218 NBA passed its latest MOT on 22 Mar 2022 with 4 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective, and 5 more.
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