
Volkswagen Passat
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc
C8 LWSMOT history
C8 LWS is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 16 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 192,223 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 192,223 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 11,980 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C8 LWS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 16 Dec 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C8 LWS was last recorded at 192,223 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 10,047 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 182,176 miles · 14 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,047 miles
- Average per year
- 11,980 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 192,223 miles
- 2025 – 182,176 miles
- 2024 – 173,930 miles
- 2023 – 160,584 miles
- 2022 – 149,967 miles
- 2021 – 140,818 miles
- 2020 – 133,557 miles
- 2019 – 120,936 miles
- 2018 – 106,967 miles
- 2017 – 91,348 miles
- 2016 – 77,209 miles
- 2015 – 63,362 miles
- 2013 – 47,449 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 16 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass192,223 miles (+10,047)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 192,223 miles
- Test number
- 343758844910
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass182,176 miles (+8,246)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 182,176 miles
- Test number
- 621770230268
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass173,930 miles (+13,346)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 173,930 miles
- Test number
- 222676588950
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass160,584 miles (+10,617)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 160,584 miles
- Test number
- 490525608432
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass149,967 miles (+9,149)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 149,967 miles
- Test number
- 116349622675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,818 miles (+7,261)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 140,818 miles
- Test number
- 911620028375
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass133,557 miles (+12,621)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 133,557 miles
- Test number
- 281850137968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,936 miles (+13,969)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 120,936 miles
- Test number
- 775334553035
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass106,967 miles (+15,619)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 106,967 miles
- Test number
- 535558499979
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,348 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 91,348 miles
- Test number
- 895082380715
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,348 miles (+14,139)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,348 miles
- Test number
- 261469326380
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Pass77,209 miles (+13,847)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 77,209 miles
- Test number
- 290722398192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,362 miles (+15,913)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 63,362 miles
- Test number
- 116955305461
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteStatic limiter fitted preventing smoke test
Pass47,449 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 47,449 miles
- Test number
- 247310553369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C8 LWS
- Does C8 LWS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 LWS is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C8 LWS?
- The MOT on C8 LWS is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C8 LWS done?
- C8 LWS was recorded at 192,223 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 11,980 miles a year.
- Has C8 LWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C8 LWS has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2017.
- Has the mileage on C8 LWS 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 C8 LWS find?
- C8 LWS passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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