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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

L24 DWBMOT history

L24 DWB is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 29 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 152,166 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

L24 DWB blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
152,166 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,798 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L24 DWB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L24 DWB was last recorded at 152,166 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 4,316 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,850 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,316 miles
Average per year
6,798 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,166 miles
  • 2024 – 147,850 miles
  • 2023 – 141,729 miles
  • 2022 – 133,677 miles
  • 2021 – 125,352 miles
  • 2020 – 120,332 miles
  • 2019 – 117,712 miles
  • 2018 – 115,338 miles
  • 2017 – 112,771 miles
  • 2016 – 108,312 miles
  • 2015 – 100,430 miles
  • 2014 – 92,606 miles
  • 2013 – 84,502 miles
  • 2012 – 77,408 miles
  • 2011 – 68,295 miles
  • 2010 – 57,674 miles
  • 2009 – 49,373 miles
  • 2008 – 40,844 miles
  • 2007 – 30,500 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,166 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inner brake pads (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front wipers smearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,166 miles (+4,316)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    152,166 miles
    Test number
    241363809053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass147,850 miles (+6,121)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    147,850 miles
    Test number
    506536994478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass141,729 miles (+8,052)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    141,729 miles
    Test number
    207452472849
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass133,677 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    133,677 miles
    Test number
    738099798631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail133,664 miles (+8,312)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,664 miles
    Test number
    181128923601
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged parking brake cable (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass125,352 miles (+5,020)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    125,352 miles
    Test number
    863839948545
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass120,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    120,332 miles
    Test number
    399527689046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail120,329 miles (+2,617)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,329 miles
    Test number
    551093824399
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Wing area. (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury Wing area. (6.2.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass117,712 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    117,712 miles
    Test number
    678607383170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  10. Fail117,712 miles (+2,374)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,712 miles
    Test number
    451096335242
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass115,338 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    115,338 miles
    Test number
    159431467077
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail115,337 miles (+2,566)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,337 miles
    Test number
    160438635453
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass112,771 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    112,771 miles
    Test number
    150676309568
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inner brake pads (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items
    • AdvisoryVery slight play in both front lower ball joints

  14. Fail112,771 miles (+4,459)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,771 miles
    Test number
    281619567780
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inner brake pads (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some testable items
    • AdvisoryVery slight play in both front lower ball joints

  15. Pass108,312 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    108,312 miles
    Test number
    553644515134
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both nsf bottom ball joints (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both osf bottom ball joints (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers worn
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  16. Fail108,312 miles (+7,882)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,312 miles
    Test number
    755248538504
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both nsf bottom ball joints (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both osf bottom ball joints (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers worn
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components

  17. Pass100,430 miles (+7,824)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    100,430 miles
    Test number
    474515073224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass92,606 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    92,606 miles
    Test number
    835726834314
    • NoteFront Tyres Wearing Slightly On Edge
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail92,606 miles (+8,104)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,606 miles
    Test number
    435756134303
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • NoteFront Tyres Wearing Slightly On Edge
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass84,502 miles (+7,094)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    84,502 miles
    Test number
    746956543331
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass77,408 miles (+9,113)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    77,408 miles
    Test number
    436488032350
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

  22. Fail68,295 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,295 miles
    Test number
    515019221349
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass68,295 miles (+10,621)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    68,295 miles
    Test number
    748739621322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass57,674 miles (+8,301)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    57,674 miles
    Test number
    461886120352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteBoth number plates slightly damaged
    • NoteCar slightly smokey at high revs
    • NoteRear brake pads worn

  25. Pass49,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    49,373 miles
    Test number
    530042229337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail49,373 miles (+8,529)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,373 miles
    Test number
    432172529371
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  27. Pass40,844 miles (+10,344)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    40,844 miles
    Test number
    584780048352
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  28. Pass30,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    30,500 miles
    Test number
    363528337367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L24 DWB

Does L24 DWB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 DWB is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L24 DWB?
The MOT on L24 DWB is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L24 DWB done?
L24 DWB was recorded at 152,166 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 6,798 miles a year.
Has L24 DWB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L24 DWB has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on L24 DWB 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 L24 DWB find?
L24 DWB passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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