1999 Volkswagen Passat 2.3L Petrol · V541 DBD
1999 Volkswagen Passat (2.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 1999. Recorded mileage 79,616 miles. MOT expired on 08 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06 Apr 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,616 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V541 DBD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 05/03/2026
- 79,616 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V541 DBD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Volkswagen Passat (V541 DBD) between February 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
V541 DBD Mileage History
- 22/02/202276,246 mi
- 09/03/202376,823 mi+577 mi
- 05/03/202477,590 mi+767 mi
- 13/02/202578,543 mi+953 mi
- 05/03/202679,616 mi+1,073 mi
Average of roughly 836 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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