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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc

L16 DSRMOT history

L16 DSR is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 1 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 128,100 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

L16 DSR blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
128,100 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,150 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L16 DSR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
1 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L16 DSR was last recorded at 128,100 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 4,440 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
123,660 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,440 miles
Average per year
8,150 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,100 miles
  • 2025 – 123,660 miles
  • 2024 – 117,999 miles
  • 2023 – 110,732 miles
  • 2022 – 103,292 miles
  • 2021 – 96,302 miles
  • 2020 – 86,246 miles
  • 2019 – 79,914 miles
  • 2018 – 59,261 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,100 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

13 tests since 20 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,100 miles (+4,440)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    128,100 miles
    Test number
    906717760782
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass123,660 miles (+5,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    123,660 miles
    Test number
    725018428065
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass117,999 miles (+7,267)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    117,999 miles
    Test number
    727726909711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,732 miles (+7,440)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    110,732 miles
    Test number
    951245986780
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass103,292 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    103,292 miles
    Test number
    793564258515
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail103,292 miles (+6,990)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,292 miles
    Test number
    467016083650
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass96,302 miles (+10,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,302 miles
    Test number
    859418387694
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass86,246 miles (+6,332)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    86,246 miles
    Test number
    689170867493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,914 miles
    Test number
    602130041803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,914 miles (+5,021)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,914 miles
    Test number
    318412248265
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass74,893 miles (+15,632)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    74,893 miles
    Test number
    725103332556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    59,261 miles
    Test number
    591664368215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail59,261 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,261 miles
    Test number
    668627146028
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about L16 DSR

Does L16 DSR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 DSR is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L16 DSR?
The MOT on L16 DSR is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L16 DSR done?
L16 DSR was recorded at 128,100 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 8,150 miles a year.
Has L16 DSR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L16 DSR has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on L16 DSR 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 L16 DSR find?
L16 DSR passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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