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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

K88 BSDMOT history

K88 BSD is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 174,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

K88 BSD blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
174,539 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,203 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K88 BSD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K88 BSD was last recorded at 174,539 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 6,133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,406 miles · 27 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,133 miles
Average per year
12,203 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,539 miles
  • 2025 – 168,406 miles
  • 2024 – 162,004 miles
  • 2022 – 145,824 miles
  • 2020 – 117,850 miles
  • 2019 – 114,706 miles
  • 2018 – 104,045 miles
  • 2017 – 93,536 miles
  • 2016 – 93,509 miles
  • 2015 – 34,988 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,539 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,539 miles (+6,133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    174,539 miles
    Test number
    983163945772
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass168,406 miles (+6,402)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    168,406 miles
    Test number
    132253888170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass162,004 miles (+8,175)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    162,004 miles
    Test number
    895283452671
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass153,829 miles (+8,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    153,829 miles
    Test number
    794377476529
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall kerb damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass145,824 miles (+16,300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    145,824 miles
    Test number
    455385882512
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass129,524 miles (+11,674)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    129,524 miles
    Test number
    122606626043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass117,850 miles (+3,144)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    117,850 miles
    Test number
    720145931954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,706 miles (+5,298)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    114,706 miles
    Test number
    554593576526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass109,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    109,408 miles
    Test number
    932205349067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail109,408 miles (+5,363)2 dangerous2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,408 miles
    Test number
    849288488845
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass104,045 miles (+10,509)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    104,045 miles
    Test number
    844938711258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,536 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    93,536 miles
    Test number
    497794669979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail93,509 miles (+19,627)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,509 miles
    Test number
    494151904171
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass73,882 miles (+38,894)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    73,882 miles
    Test number
    105456773121
    • AdvisoryBonnet covers fitted
    • AdvisoryDrivers door has slight damage no sharp edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear Tyre stepping on inside edge/close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear Tyre stepping on inside edge/close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Pass34,988 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,988 miles
    Test number
    885090615141
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEmission passed visual inspected no black smoke

Questions about K88 BSD

Does K88 BSD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K88 BSD is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K88 BSD?
The MOT on K88 BSD is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K88 BSD done?
K88 BSD was recorded at 174,539 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 12,203 miles a year.
Has K88 BSD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K88 BSD has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on K88 BSD 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 K88 BSD find?
K88 BSD passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear coil spring corroded.

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