
Volkswagen Passat
Blue · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc
L28 AXLMOT history
L28 AXL is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 1 Aug 2016. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 97,375 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 97,375 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 8
- 7 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 9,241 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L28 AXL
- 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
- 1 Aug 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L28 AXL was last recorded at 97,375 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 8,487 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Jan 2022: 64,697 miles, lower than 89,650 miles on 25 Jan 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 88,888 miles · 28 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,487 miles
- Average per year
- 9,241 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,375 miles
- 2025 – 88,888 miles
- 2024 – 80,045 miles
- 2023 – 71,270 miles
- 2022 – 64,697 miles
- 2021 – 89,650 miles
- 2019 – 36,808 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
8 tests since 9 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,375 miles (+8,487)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 97,375 miles
- Test number
- 241658296715
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,888 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 88,888 miles
- Test number
- 483277763247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,888 miles (+8,843)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,888 miles
- Test number
- 170589182883
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass80,045 miles (+8,775)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 80,045 miles
- Test number
- 969796286505
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,270 miles (+6,573)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 71,270 miles
- Test number
- 891943489984
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,697 miles (-24,953)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 64,697 miles
- Test number
- 252187603668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,650 miles (+52,842)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 89,650 miles
- Test number
- 490918057432
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass36,808 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 36,808 miles
- Test number
- 183638525566
- AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav holder
- AdvisoryOil level getting low
Questions about L28 AXL
- Does L28 AXL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 AXL is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L28 AXL?
- The MOT on L28 AXL is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L28 AXL done?
- L28 AXL was recorded at 97,375 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 9,241 miles a year.
- Has L28 AXL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L28 AXL has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on L28 AXL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jan 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L28 AXL find?
- L28 AXL passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.