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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

J8 BJHMOT history

J8 BJH is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 2 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 143,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

J8 BJH black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
143,098 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,864 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 BJH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 BJH was last recorded at 143,098 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 6,099 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,999 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,099 miles
Average per year
7,864 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,098 miles
  • 2025 – 136,999 miles
  • 2024 – 130,128 miles
  • 2023 – 123,303 miles
  • 2022 – 116,636 miles
  • 2021 – 110,034 miles
  • 2020 – 106,025 miles
  • 2019 – 98,325 miles
  • 2018 – 90,086 miles
  • 2017 – 80,226 miles
  • 2016 – 70,856 miles
  • 2015 – 62,180 miles
  • 2014 – 52,672 miles
  • 2013 – 43,328 miles
  • 2012 – 33,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,098 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,098 miles (+6,099)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    143,098 miles
    Test number
    593479471696

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass136,999 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    136,999 miles
    Test number
    876760491107
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail136,968 miles (+6,840)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,968 miles
    Test number
    674133208442
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass130,128 miles (+6,825)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    130,128 miles
    Test number
    711705790201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass123,303 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    123,303 miles
    Test number
    873082104441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail123,220 miles (+6,584)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,220 miles
    Test number
    641331467100
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass116,636 miles (+6,602)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    116,636 miles
    Test number
    152841340000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,034 miles (+4,009)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    110,034 miles
    Test number
    655842254009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,025 miles (+7,700)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    106,025 miles
    Test number
    893122492727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass98,325 miles (+8,239)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    98,325 miles
    Test number
    524308199852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass90,086 miles (+9,860)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    90,086 miles
    Test number
    406810975145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass80,226 miles (+9,370)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    80,226 miles
    Test number
    539628253940
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass70,856 miles (+8,676)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    70,856 miles
    Test number
    581022460558
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
  14. Pass62,180 miles (+9,508)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    62,180 miles
    Test number
    605224365021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,672 miles (+9,344)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    52,672 miles
    Test number
    157958954049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,328 miles (+9,867)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    43,328 miles
    Test number
    755897133008
    • NoteO/S/R tyre worn unevenly on tread area
  17. Pass33,461 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,461 miles
    Test number
    167766762486
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about J8 BJH

Does J8 BJH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 BJH is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 BJH?
The MOT on J8 BJH is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 BJH done?
J8 BJH was recorded at 143,098 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 7,864 miles a year.
Has J8 BJH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 BJH has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on J8 BJH 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 J8 BJH find?
J8 BJH passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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