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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

K30 PARMOT history

K30 PAR is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 105,823 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

K30 PAR black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
105,823 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K30 PAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K30 PAR was last recorded at 105,823 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 5,430 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,393 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,430 miles
Average per year
7,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,823 miles
  • 2025 – 100,393 miles
  • 2024 – 95,025 miles
  • 2023 – 90,678 miles
  • 2022 – 84,830 miles
  • 2021 – 77,988 miles
  • 2020 – 71,714 miles
  • 2019 – 68,737 miles
  • 2018 – 56,583 miles
  • 2017 – 47,937 miles
  • 2016 – 37,434 miles
  • 2015 – 26,847 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,823 miles
  • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll tyres wearing slightly more on inner edges
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside front wheel arch corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Both rear tyres wearing on the inside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 18 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,823 miles (+5,430)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    105,823 miles
    Test number
    154091566159
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres wearing slightly more on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass100,393 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    100,393 miles
    Test number
    903332737890
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on the inside edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail100,392 miles (+5,367)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,392 miles
    Test number
    917538409433
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on the inside edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass95,025 miles (+4,347)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    95,025 miles
    Test number
    486092199321
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass90,678 miles (+5,848)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    90,678 miles
    Test number
    349060497585
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight cracking between treads of both rear tyres
  6. Pass84,830 miles (+6,842)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    84,830 miles
    Test number
    410882153264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corrosion (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySmall chips in screen
  7. Pass77,988 miles (+6,274)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    77,988 miles
    Test number
    580358985203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Brake hose corroded where flexi meets calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking between primary treads, no cords shown at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Brake hose corroded where flexi meets calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking between primary treads, no cords shown at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Brake hose corroded where flexi meets calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking between primary treads, no cords shown at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Brake hose corroded where flexi meets calliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Shocker is slightly corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking between primary treads, no cords shown at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring testable items
  8. Pass71,714 miles (+2,977)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    71,714 miles
    Test number
    184440041691
    • AdvisoryExhaust joining sleeve corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  9. Pass68,737 miles (+12,154)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    68,737 miles
    Test number
    258559394769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,583 miles (+8,646)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    56,583 miles
    Test number
    915573329550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,937 miles (+10,503)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    47,937 miles
    Test number
    231181647564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,434 miles (+10,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    37,434 miles
    Test number
    707929232472
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  13. Pass26,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    26,847 miles
    Test number
    379536118728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K30 PAR

Does K30 PAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K30 PAR is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K30 PAR?
The MOT on K30 PAR is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K30 PAR done?
K30 PAR was recorded at 105,823 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 7,194 miles a year.
Has K30 PAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K30 PAR has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on K30 PAR 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 K30 PAR find?
K30 PAR passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; all tyres wearing slightly more on inner edges; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 7 more.

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