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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

L13 EELMOT history

L13 EEL is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 6 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 84,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

L13 EEL blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
84,551 mi
At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 EEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
6 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 EEL was last recorded at 84,551 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 4,997 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,554 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,997 miles
Average per year
7,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 84,551 miles
  • 2024 – 79,554 miles
  • 2023 – 74,964 miles
  • 2022 – 68,505 miles
  • 2021 – 61,950 miles
  • 2020 – 53,537 miles
  • 2019 – 38,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,551 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS front discs scored/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS and OS front lower arm, rear bushes have slight peeling from insert (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS front discs scored/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

10 tests since 14 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,551 miles (+4,997)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    84,551 miles
    Test number
    936708922864
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS front discs scored/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NS and OS front lower arm, rear bushes have slight peeling from insert (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS and OS front discs scored/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass79,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    79,554 miles
    Test number
    548445677871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail79,554 miles (+4,590)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,554 miles
    Test number
    282787335559
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass74,964 miles (+6,459)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    74,964 miles
    Test number
    467165131460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,505 miles (+6,555)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    68,505 miles
    Test number
    757505823741

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    61,950 miles
    Test number
    140620338193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail61,950 miles (+8,413)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,950 miles
    Test number
    346731126263
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass53,537 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    53,537 miles
    Test number
    595163163405
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail53,536 miles (+15,134)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,536 miles
    Test number
    474413081190
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass38,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    38,402 miles
    Test number
    632334244153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 EEL

Does L13 EEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 EEL is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L13 EEL?
The MOT on L13 EEL is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 EEL done?
L13 EEL was recorded at 84,551 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 7,065 miles a year.
Has L13 EEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 EEL has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on L13 EEL 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 L13 EEL find?
L13 EEL passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os front discs scored/pitted; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ns and os front lower arm, rear bushes have slight peeling from insert; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ns and os front discs scored/pitted.

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