Volkswagen Passat
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
K40 ALAMOT history
K40 ALA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 27 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 115,286 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 115,286 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,625 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K40 ALA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K40 ALA was last recorded at 115,286 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 9,710 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 105,576 miles · 18 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,710 miles
- Average per year
- 8,625 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 115,286 miles
- 2025 – 105,576 miles
- 2024 – 95,887 miles
- 2023 – 87,850 miles
- 2022 – 78,432 miles
- 2021 – 68,538 miles
- 2020 – 62,365 miles
- 2019 – 54,332 miles
- 2018 – 46,324 miles
- 2017 – 38,794 miles
- 2016 – 28,749 miles
- 2015 – 22,928 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass115,286 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
14 tests since 26 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,286 miles (+9,710)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 115,286 miles
- Test number
- 569035959845
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass105,576 miles (+9,689)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 105,576 miles
- Test number
- 391367177499
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,887 miles (+8,037)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 95,887 miles
- Test number
- 424508913509
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,850 miles (+9,418)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 87,850 miles
- Test number
- 776917440618
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
Pass78,432 miles (+9,894)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 78,432 miles
- Test number
- 190864996992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,538 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 68,538 miles
- Test number
- 612707065178
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bottom arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail68,538 miles (+6,173)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,538 miles
- Test number
- 275269350234
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bottom arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,365 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 62,365 miles
- Test number
- 708913510778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,365 miles (+8,033)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,365 miles
- Test number
- 558557271555
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass54,332 miles (+8,008)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 54,332 miles
- Test number
- 419408777858
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,324 miles (+7,530)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 46,324 miles
- Test number
- 830744870522
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass38,794 miles (+10,045)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 38,794 miles
- Test number
- 702225077396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,749 miles (+5,821)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 28,749 miles
- Test number
- 355935532215
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted to vehicle
Pass22,928 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 22,928 miles
- Test number
- 318325457341
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted preventing full inspection
- AdvisoryNail in offside front
Questions about K40 ALA
- Does K40 ALA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 ALA is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K40 ALA?
- The MOT on K40 ALA is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K40 ALA done?
- K40 ALA was recorded at 115,286 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 8,625 miles a year.
- Has K40 ALA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K40 ALA has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on K40 ALA 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 K40 ALA find?
- K40 ALA passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.
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