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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y228 TKJMOT history

Y228 TKJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 12 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 14 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 146,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2023.

Y228 TKJ blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Jun 2024
Mileage
146,767 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y228 TKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
12 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y228 TKJ was last recorded at 146,767 miles on 15 Jun 2023, 2,033 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,734 miles · 8 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
2,033 miles
Average per year
4,100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 146,767 miles
  • 2022 – 144,734 miles
  • 2021 – 139,530 miles
  • 2019 – 135,796 miles
  • 2018 – 131,320 miles
  • 2017 – 126,347 miles
  • 2016 – 122,976 miles
  • 2015 – 118,450 miles
  • 2014 – 112,234 miles
  • 2013 – 108,183 miles
  • 2012 – 105,203 miles
  • 2011 – 102,521 miles
  • 2010 – 98,918 miles
  • 2009 – 94,433 miles
  • 2008 – 91,206 miles
  • 2007 – 82,862 miles
  • 2006 – 75,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,767 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,767 miles (+2,033)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    146,767 miles
    Test number
    270983575767
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass144,734 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    144,734 miles
    Test number
    429755731445
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  3. Fail144,734 miles (+5,204)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,734 miles
    Test number
    267571333595
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  4. Pass139,530 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    139,530 miles
    Test number
    131124540225
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail139,526 miles (+3,730)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,526 miles
    Test number
    550684321578
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass135,796 miles (+4,476)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    135,796 miles
    Test number
    901555227767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass131,320 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    131,320 miles
    Test number
    315803262226
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

  8. Fail131,320 miles (+4,973)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,320 miles
    Test number
    738423466892
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

  9. Pass126,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    126,347 miles
    Test number
    294249633163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail126,347 miles (+3,371)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,347 miles
    Test number
    393611787865
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  11. Pass122,976 miles (+4,526)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    122,976 miles
    Test number
    383490210871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass118,450 miles (+6,216)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    118,450 miles
    Test number
    998343432913
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass112,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    112,234 miles
    Test number
    448051704366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail112,234 miles (+4,051)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,234 miles
    Test number
    148891504343
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass108,183 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    108,183 miles
    Test number
    319958393204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  16. Fail108,183 miles (+2,980)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,183 miles
    Test number
    806996993234
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  17. Pass105,203 miles (+2,682)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    105,203 miles
    Test number
    336605052042
    • AdvisoryNearside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  18. Pass102,521 miles (+3,603)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    102,521 miles
    Test number
    936056141096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass98,918 miles (+4,485)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    98,918 miles
    Test number
    103237140494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass94,433 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    94,433 miles
    Test number
    153238249098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail94,407 miles (+3,201)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,407 miles
    Test number
    541047749078
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  22. Pass91,206 miles (+8,344)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    91,206 miles
    Test number
    851857238030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass82,862 miles (+7,457)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    82,862 miles
    Test number
    280835217028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass75,405 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    75,405 miles
    Test number
    600457816007
    • NoteCentre brake light not working

Questions about Y228 TKJ

Does Y228 TKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y228 TKJ expired on 14 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y228 TKJ?
The MOT on Y228 TKJ expired on 14 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y228 TKJ done?
Y228 TKJ was recorded at 146,767 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2023, an average of 4,100 miles a year.
Has Y228 TKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y228 TKJ has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on Y228 TKJ 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 Y228 TKJ find?
Y228 TKJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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