Volkswagen Passat
Green · Petrol · 2001 · 2,771 cc
Y303 GAEMOT history
Y303 GAE is a green petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 2 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 148,957 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 148,957 mi
- At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,504 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y303 GAE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,771 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 2 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y303 GAE was last recorded at 148,957 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 1,759 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 147,198 miles · 2 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,759 miles
- Average per year
- 3,504 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 148,957 miles
- 2025 – 147,198 miles
- 2024 – 143,388 miles
- 2023 – 141,254 miles
- 2022 – 133,158 miles
- 2021 – 128,805 miles
- 2020 – 124,887 miles
- 2016 – 116,632 miles
- 2015 – 111,134 miles
- 2014 – 108,648 miles
- 2013 – 108,166 miles
- 2012 – 104,764 miles
- 2011 – 104,686 miles
- 2010 – 98,157 miles
- 2009 – 92,290 miles
- 2008 – 87,216 miles
- 2007 – 83,178 miles
- 2006 – 76,719 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass148,957 miles
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.
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
25 tests since 3 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,957 miles (+1,759)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 148,957 miles
- Test number
- 510461342693
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,198 miles (+3,810)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 147,198 miles
- Test number
- 168295822214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,388 miles (+2,134)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 143,388 miles
- Test number
- 937730710362
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass141,254 miles (+8,096)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 141,254 miles
- Test number
- 833701400437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,158 miles (+4,353)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 133,158 miles
- Test number
- 923372875442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,805 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 128,805 miles
- Test number
- 983705672388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,776 miles (+3,889)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,776 miles
- Test number
- 932477470430
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass124,887 miles (+8,255)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 124,887 miles
- Test number
- 383677872276
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass116,632 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 116,632 miles
- Test number
- 363659235136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,614 miles (+5,480)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,614 miles
- Test number
- 125442942166
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass111,134 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 111,134 miles
- Test number
- 583364156256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,120 miles (+2,472)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,120 miles
- Test number
- 955402235018
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass108,648 miles (+8)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 108,648 miles
- Test number
- 819349484200
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail108,640 miles (+474)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,640 miles
- Test number
- 728226374209
- FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass108,166 miles (+3,402)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 108,166 miles
- Test number
- 318832823017
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass104,764 miles (+78)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 104,764 miles
- Test number
- 505703902094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,686 miles (+3,425)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,686 miles
- Test number
- 676349041321
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass101,261 miles (+3,104)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 101,261 miles
- Test number
- 935075801071
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass98,157 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 98,157 miles
- Test number
- 903061910056
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Fail98,157 miles (+5,867)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,157 miles
- Test number
- 680068900076
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
Pass92,290 miles (+5,074)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 92,290 miles
- Test number
- 990395209019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,216 miles (+4,038)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 87,216 miles
- Test number
- 143222608091
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail83,178 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,178 miles
- Test number
- 230062407082
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass83,178 miles (+6,459)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 83,178 miles
- Test number
- 410882207033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,719 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 76,719 miles
- Test number
- 820653706049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y303 GAE
- Does Y303 GAE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y303 GAE is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y303 GAE?
- The MOT on Y303 GAE is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y303 GAE done?
- Y303 GAE was recorded at 148,957 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 3,504 miles a year.
- Has Y303 GAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y303 GAE has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on Y303 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 Y303 GAE find?
- Y303 GAE passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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