
Volkswagen Passat
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
288 EXBMOT history
288 EXB is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 9 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 89,035 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 89,035 mi
- At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,600 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 288 EXB
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 9 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
288 EXB was last recorded at 89,035 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 5,866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 83,169 miles · 6 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,866 miles
- Average per year
- 6,600 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 89,035 miles
- 2024 – 83,169 miles
- 2023 – 78,401 miles
- 2022 – 73,822 miles
- 2021 – 66,053 miles
- 2020 – 58,741 miles
- 2019 – 50,599 miles
- 2018 – 44,338 miles
- 2017 – 36,066 miles
- 2016 – 27,992 miles
- 2015 – 23,064 miles
What the latest MOT found
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 6 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,035 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 89,035 miles
- Test number
- 571862564389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,035 miles (+5,866)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,035 miles
- Test number
- 290281377676
- MajorNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass83,169 miles (+4,768)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 83,169 miles
- Test number
- 831889258624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,401 miles (+4,579)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 78,401 miles
- Test number
- 334766616921
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass73,822 miles (+7,769)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 73,822 miles
- Test number
- 707911896378
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass66,053 miles (+7,312)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 66,053 miles
- Test number
- 632098594215
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass58,741 miles (+8,142)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 58,741 miles
- Test number
- 604313376610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,599 miles (+6,261)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 50,599 miles
- Test number
- 973027904632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,338 miles (+8,272)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 44,338 miles
- Test number
- 350149323998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,066 miles (+8,074)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 36,066 miles
- Test number
- 560053404557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,992 miles (+4,928)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 27,992 miles
- Test number
- 193508014603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,064 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 23,064 miles
- Test number
- 823185832565
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 288 EXB
- What vehicle is registration 288 EXB currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 288 EXB on a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 9 Nov 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 288 EXB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 288 EXB is valid until 8 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on 288 EXB?
- The MOT on 288 EXB is valid until 8 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 288 EXB done?
- 288 EXB was recorded at 89,035 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 6,600 miles a year.
- Has 288 EXB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 288 EXB has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on 288 EXB 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 288 EXB find?
- 288 EXB passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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