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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc

Y32 LDGMOT history

Y32 LDG is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 4 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2025 and it has passed 19 of 35 MOT tests, with 145,043 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2024.

Y32 LDG blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2025
Mileage
145,043 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2024
MOT tests
35
19 passed · 16 failed
Per year
2,202 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y32 LDG
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
4 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y32 LDG was last recorded at 145,043 miles on 25 Oct 2024, 154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Mar 2013: 99,488 miles, lower than 173,008 miles on 2 Mar 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
144,889 miles · 18 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
154 miles
Average per year
2,202 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 145,043 miles
  • 2023 – 139,124 miles
  • 2022 – 133,321 miles
  • 2021 – 128,396 miles
  • 2020 – 125,353 miles
  • 2019 – 120,949 miles
  • 2018 – 117,363 miles
  • 2017 – 115,015 miles
  • 2016 – 112,347 miles
  • 2015 – 108,387 miles
  • 2014 – 103,369 miles
  • 2013 – 99,498 miles
  • 2012 – 173,008 miles
  • 2011 – 161,609 miles
  • 2010 – 148,105 miles
  • 2009 – 136,287 miles
  • 2008 – 125,604 miles
  • 2007 – 114,195 miles
  • 2006 – 104,198 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,043 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

35 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,043 miles (+154)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    145,043 miles
    Test number
    960971322740
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail144,889 miles (+5,765)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,889 miles
    Test number
    463452535395
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass139,124 miles (+48)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    139,124 miles
    Test number
    840038899441
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail139,076 miles (+5,755)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,076 miles
    Test number
    141418568790
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass133,321 miles (+158)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    133,321 miles
    Test number
    976114607269
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  6. Fail133,163 miles (+4,767)3 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,163 miles
    Test number
    629121665990
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  7. Pass128,396 miles (+23)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    128,396 miles
    Test number
    333560430599
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail128,373 miles (+3,020)4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,373 miles
    Test number
    492001375193
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn bolt loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass125,353 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    125,353 miles
    Test number
    397497022562
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Fail125,353 miles (+4,404)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,353 miles
    Test number
    193075991150
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Pass120,949 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    120,949 miles
    Test number
    989905696265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail120,895 miles (+56)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,895 miles
    Test number
    648183807650
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

  13. Fail120,839 miles (+3,476)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,839 miles
    Test number
    128693038839
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low adjuster missing (4.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass117,363 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    117,363 miles
    Test number
    455342728864
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Fail117,363 miles (+2,348)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,363 miles
    Test number
    133202320226
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass115,015 miles (+2,668)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    115,015 miles
    Test number
    121090934658
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass112,347 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    112,347 miles
    Test number
    324715044985
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on edges.

  18. Fail112,347 miles (+3,960)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,347 miles
    Test number
    407023766166
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on edges.

  19. Pass108,387 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    108,387 miles
    Test number
    915391465030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Fail108,387 miles (+5,018)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,387 miles
    Test number
    376244455019
    • FailureHeadlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass103,369 miles (+3,871)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    103,369 miles
    Test number
    679985054058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass99,498 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    99,498 miles
    Test number
    707597873021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail99,488 miles (-73,520)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,488 miles
    Test number
    576976563066
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass173,008 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    173,008 miles
    Test number
    108902062440
    • NoteN/s/f drive boot startting to split
    • NoteSome play in both o/s/f top arms

  25. Fail173,006 miles (+11,397)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,006 miles
    Test number
    155822862450
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f drive boot startting to split
    • NoteSome play in both o/s/f top arms

  26. Pass161,609 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    161,609 miles
    Test number
    506370581032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail161,604 miles (+13,499)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,604 miles
    Test number
    749216371022
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  28. Pass148,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    148,105 miles
    Test number
    220827760080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail148,105 miles (+11,818)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,105 miles
    Test number
    933101260063
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  30. Pass136,287 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    136,287 miles
    Test number
    921778059015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  31. Fail136,287 miles (+10,683)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,287 miles
    Test number
    401428659065
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  32. Pass125,604 miles (+11,409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    125,604 miles
    Test number
    634380978015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  33. Pass114,195 miles (+9,997)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    114,195 miles
    Test number
    351595367026
    • 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)

  34. Pass104,198 miles (+178)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    104,198 miles
    Test number
    852705976094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Fail104,020 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,020 miles
    Test number
    711098566094
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about Y32 LDG

Does Y32 LDG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y32 LDG expired on 25 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y32 LDG?
The MOT on Y32 LDG expired on 25 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y32 LDG done?
Y32 LDG was recorded at 145,043 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2024, an average of 2,202 miles a year.
Has Y32 LDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y32 LDG has failed 16 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y32 LDG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Mar 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y32 LDG find?
Y32 LDG passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; oil leak, but not excessive; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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