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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc

6 DAMMOT history

6 DAM is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 1 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 73,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

6 DAM black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
73,701 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,811 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
6 DAM
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
1 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

6 DAM was last recorded at 73,701 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 7,479 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,222 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,479 miles
Average per year
6,811 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,701 miles
  • 2024 – 66,222 miles
  • 2023 – 55,769 miles
  • 2022 – 49,504 miles
  • 2020 – 38,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,701 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test on passenger seat

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

7 tests since 26 Nov 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,701 miles (+7,479)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    73,701 miles
    Test number
    634338028959
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass66,222 miles (+5,990)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    66,222 miles
    Test number
    154744280456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass60,232 miles (+4,463)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    60,232 miles
    Test number
    231948810628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass55,769 miles (+6,265)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    55,769 miles
    Test number
    816719929668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass49,504 miles (+10,535)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    49,504 miles
    Test number
    623189438518
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass38,969 miles (+64)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    38,969 miles
    Test number
    959864059443
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test on passenger seat (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail38,905 miles1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,905 miles
    Test number
    308521311123
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test on passenger seat (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on

Questions about 6 DAM

What vehicle is registration 6 DAM currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 6 DAM on a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 1 Sept 2017. 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 6 DAM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 6 DAM is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on 6 DAM?
The MOT on 6 DAM is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 6 DAM done?
6 DAM was recorded at 73,701 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 6,811 miles a year.
Has 6 DAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 6 DAM has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on 6 DAM 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 6 DAM find?
6 DAM passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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