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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

548 BACMOT history

548 BAC is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 10 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 108,447 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Nov 2025.

548 BAC black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
108,447 mi
At MOT on 17 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
548 BAC
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
10 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

548 BAC was last recorded at 108,447 miles on 17 Nov 2025, 583 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,864 miles · 26 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
583 miles
Average per year
3,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,447 miles
  • 2024 – 107,864 miles
  • 2023 – 105,865 miles
  • 2022 – 103,420 miles
  • 2021 – 101,514 miles
  • 2020 – 99,638 miles
  • 2019 – 97,742 miles
  • 2018 – 95,373 miles
  • 2017 – 92,085 miles
  • 2016 – 88,657 miles
  • 2015 – 84,998 miles
  • 2014 – 79,229 miles
  • 2013 – 71,042 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,447 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,447 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    108,447 miles
    Test number
    977356676909
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail108,447 miles (+583)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,447 miles
    Test number
    402382859548
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass107,864 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    107,864 miles
    Test number
    997488590236
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring not seated correctly on top mount
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail107,864 miles (+1,999)1 dangerous1 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,864 miles
    Test number
    318856735572
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring not seated correctly on top mount
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass105,865 miles (+2,445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    105,865 miles
    Test number
    402492523254
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass103,420 miles (+1,906)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    103,420 miles
    Test number
    498891768352
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass101,514 miles (+1,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,514 miles
    Test number
    419274523353
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass99,638 miles (+1,896)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    99,638 miles
    Test number
    125420559940
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass97,742 miles (+2,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    97,742 miles
    Test number
    110132970970
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass95,373 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    95,373 miles
    Test number
    424863316779
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail95,373 miles (+3,288)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,373 miles
    Test number
    308760941307
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass92,085 miles (+3,428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    92,085 miles
    Test number
    336754587428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  13. Pass88,657 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    88,657 miles
    Test number
    232487195971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail88,656 miles (+3,658)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,656 miles
    Test number
    912469652239
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass84,998 miles (+5,769)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    84,998 miles
    Test number
    315264107249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass79,229 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    79,229 miles
    Test number
    257751914315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail79,227 miles (+8,185)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,227 miles
    Test number
    598330114389
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  18. Pass71,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    71,042 miles
    Test number
    527920633328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 548 BAC

What vehicle is registration 548 BAC currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 548 BAC on a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 10 Nov 2010. 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 548 BAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 548 BAC is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 548 BAC?
The MOT on 548 BAC is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 548 BAC done?
548 BAC was recorded at 108,447 miles at its MOT on 17 Nov 2025, an average of 3,123 miles a year.
Has 548 BAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 548 BAC has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on 548 BAC 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 548 BAC find?
548 BAC passed its latest MOT on 17 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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