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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

C5 HEJMOT history

C5 HEJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 4 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 103,855 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

C5 HEJ blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
103,855 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,411 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 HEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
4 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 HEJ was last recorded at 103,855 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 3,215 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
100,640 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,215 miles
Average per year
6,411 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,855 miles
  • 2025 – 100,640 miles
  • 2024 – 97,460 miles
  • 2023 – 95,566 miles
  • 2022 – 92,510 miles
  • 2021 – 83,194 miles
  • 2020 – 77,139 miles
  • 2019 – 58,465 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,855 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 15 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,855 miles (+3,215)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    103,855 miles
    Test number
    264720334821
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass100,640 miles (+3,180)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    100,640 miles
    Test number
    160970907045
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass97,460 miles (+1,894)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    97,460 miles
    Test number
    601629382289
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass95,566 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    95,566 miles
    Test number
    203149594005
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail95,566 miles (+3,056)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,566 miles
    Test number
    963225653786
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass92,510 miles (+9,316)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    92,510 miles
    Test number
    177981020883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass83,194 miles (+6,055)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    83,194 miles
    Test number
    750099434377
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing stepped on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass77,139 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,139 miles
    Test number
    921829625778
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register on DSM

  9. Fail77,139 miles (+18,674)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,139 miles
    Test number
    860317575660
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to register on DSM

  10. Pass58,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    58,465 miles
    Test number
    934833468235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 HEJ

Does C5 HEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 HEJ is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 HEJ?
The MOT on C5 HEJ is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 HEJ done?
C5 HEJ was recorded at 103,855 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 6,411 miles a year.
Has C5 HEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 HEJ has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on C5 HEJ 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 C5 HEJ find?
C5 HEJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face both sides; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 1 more.

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