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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y246 YOCMOT history

Y246 YOC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 9 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Feb 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 187,050 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2025.

Y246 YOC silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Feb 2026
Mileage
187,050 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,117 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y246 YOC
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
9 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y246 YOC was last recorded at 187,050 miles on 6 Feb 2025, 4,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
182,059 miles · 16 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
4,991 miles
Average per year
5,117 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 187,050 miles
  • 2024 – 182,059 miles
  • 2023 – 178,018 miles
  • 2022 – 173,309 miles
  • 2021 – 170,189 miles
  • 2020 – 166,870 miles
  • 2019 – 161,822 miles
  • 2018 – 158,173 miles
  • 2017 – 153,748 miles
  • 2016 – 148,382 miles
  • 2015 – 141,837 miles
  • 2014 – 136,939 miles
  • 2013 – 131,808 miles
  • 2012 – 127,822 miles
  • 2011 – 124,234 miles
  • 2010 – 120,007 miles
  • 2009 – 116,195 miles
  • 2008 – 108,395 miles
  • 2007 – 102,369 miles
  • 2006 – 90,453 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,050 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,050 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    187,050 miles
    Test number
    868103383486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail187,050 miles (+4,991)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,050 miles
    Test number
    230183643312
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass182,059 miles (+4,041)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    182,059 miles
    Test number
    591223710109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass178,018 miles (+4,709)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    178,018 miles
    Test number
    765169233297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass173,309 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    173,309 miles
    Test number
    414048625057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail173,309 miles (+3,120)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,309 miles
    Test number
    495903527846
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass170,189 miles (+3,319)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    170,189 miles
    Test number
    314637395456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass166,870 miles (+5,048)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    166,870 miles
    Test number
    121695997944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass161,822 miles (+3,649)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    161,822 miles
    Test number
    102213217955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass158,173 miles (+4,425)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    158,173 miles
    Test number
    739864999833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass153,748 miles (+5,366)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    153,748 miles
    Test number
    421658431840
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre tread getting low
    • AdvisoryAmber indicator bulbs discolouring
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses opaquing
    • AdvisoryTop engine covers fitted

  12. Pass148,382 miles (+6,545)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    148,382 miles
    Test number
    141327430500
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake flexi hoses starting to perish on surface
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlight lenses opaquing,
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre sidewall starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer C.V gaiter holed
    • AdvisoryTop engine covers fitted restricting access to components
    • AdvisoryChilds seats fitted in rear restricting access to belts

  13. Pass141,837 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    141,837 miles
    Test number
    178492815492
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Fail141,837 miles (+4,898)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,837 miles
    Test number
    966652315076
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass136,939 miles (+5,131)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    136,939 miles
    Test number
    137602304073
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass131,808 miles (+3,986)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    131,808 miles
    Test number
    927497903004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass127,822 miles (+3,588)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    127,822 miles
    Test number
    468026022004
    • NoteO/s/f cv gaiter contaminated

  18. Pass124,234 miles (+4,227)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    124,234 miles
    Test number
    626362081097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass120,007 miles (+3,812)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    120,007 miles
    Test number
    671966270022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass116,195 miles (+7,800)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    116,195 miles
    Test number
    971308769039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass108,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    108,395 miles
    Test number
    471200588027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail108,395 miles (+6,026)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,395 miles
    Test number
    904560188070
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass102,369 miles (+11,916)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    102,369 miles
    Test number
    311635377097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass90,453 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    90,453 miles
    Test number
    934903986063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail90,453 miles7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,453 miles
    Test number
    301892086023
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about Y246 YOC

Does Y246 YOC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y246 YOC expired on 5 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y246 YOC?
The MOT on Y246 YOC expired on 5 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y246 YOC done?
Y246 YOC was recorded at 187,050 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2025, an average of 5,117 miles a year.
Has Y246 YOC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y246 YOC has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on Y246 YOC 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 Y246 YOC find?
Y246 YOC passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage modified but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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