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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y269 GAEMOT history

Y269 GAE is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 27 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 254,113 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2022.

Y269 GAE blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2023
Mileage
254,113 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,430 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y269 GAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y269 GAE was last recorded at 254,113 miles on 6 Jul 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
254,113 miles · 4 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,430 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 254,113 miles
  • 2021 – 254,018 miles
  • 2020 – 253,354 miles
  • 2019 – 246,635 miles
  • 2018 – 243,851 miles
  • 2017 – 240,468 miles
  • 2016 – 237,086 miles
  • 2015 – 227,648 miles
  • 2014 – 217,208 miles
  • 2013 – 209,843 miles
  • 2012 – 199,501 miles
  • 2011 – 190,256 miles
  • 2010 – 183,779 miles
  • 2009 – 175,499 miles
  • 2008 – 166,648 miles
  • 2007 – 157,613 miles
  • 2006 – 152,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass254,113 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn to 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass254,113 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    254,113 miles
    Test number
    285132906994
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  2. Fail254,113 miles (+95)7 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    254,113 miles
    Test number
    605915457853
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Front 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  3. Pass254,018 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    254,018 miles
    Test number
    120554937071
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside cv boot has a repair

  4. Fail254,018 miles (+664)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    254,018 miles
    Test number
    749542046166
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass253,354 miles (+6,719)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    253,354 miles
    Test number
    695777631942
    • AdvisoryDamage to rear bumper
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass246,635 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    246,635 miles
    Test number
    949840269858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail246,635 miles (+2,784)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,635 miles
    Test number
    449440052534
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  8. Pass243,851 miles (+3,383)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    243,851 miles
    Test number
    920298136415
    • AdvisoryDamage to floor area and front sub frame

  9. Pass240,468 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    240,468 miles
    Test number
    314491687027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door trim loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront subframe and floor damaged
    • AdvisoryFront wheels rub inner arch liners

  10. Fail240,468 miles (+3,382)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,468 miles
    Test number
    509047037812
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door trim loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront subframe and floor damaged
    • AdvisoryFront wheels rub inner arch liners

  11. Pass237,086 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    237,086 miles
    Test number
    946804695261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn to 3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn to 2.5mm
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance in front brakes
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance in rear brakes

  12. Fail237,086 miles (+9,438)1 failure10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,086 miles
    Test number
    785157784105
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn to 3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn to 2.5mm
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance in front brakes
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance in rear brakes

  13. Pass227,648 miles (+10,440)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    227,648 miles
    Test number
    726978195044
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front drive shaft coupling is slightly worn (2.5.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass217,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    217,208 miles
    Test number
    268431404482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail217,208 miles (+7,365)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,208 miles
    Test number
    127012094417
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  16. Pass209,843 miles (+10,342)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    209,843 miles
    Test number
    429973003074
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSRS light indicating a fault
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass199,501 miles (+9,245)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    199,501 miles
    Test number
    176663912474
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSRS light on indicating an SRS fault
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass190,256 miles (+6,477)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    190,256 miles
    Test number
    526982211062
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NotePlastic trims fitted unable to fully check sills

  19. Pass183,779 miles (+8,280)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    183,779 miles
    Test number
    543324300044
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NotePlastic trims fitted unable to fully check sills

  20. Pass175,499 miles (+8,851)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    175,499 miles
    Test number
    843514919066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlastic trims fitted unable to fully check sills

  21. Fail166,648 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,648 miles
    Test number
    822852708017
    • Repaired at testCentre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NotePlastic trims fitted unable to fully check sills

  22. Pass166,648 miles (+9,035)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    166,648 miles
    Test number
    894722508094
    • NotePlastic trims fitted unable to fully check sills

  23. Pass157,613 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    157,613 miles
    Test number
    771610347048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Fail157,610 miles (+5,035)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,610 miles
    Test number
    812219637018
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition and function impaired (1.1.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass152,575 miles (+354)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    152,575 miles
    Test number
    322164556457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail152,221 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,221 miles
    Test number
    182503746260
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about Y269 GAE

Does Y269 GAE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y269 GAE expired on 5 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y269 GAE?
The MOT on Y269 GAE expired on 5 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y269 GAE done?
Y269 GAE was recorded at 254,113 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2022, an average of 6,430 miles a year.
Has Y269 GAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y269 GAE has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on Y269 GAE 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 Y269 GAE find?
Y269 GAE passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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