
Volkswagen Passat
Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,598 cc
L31 BALMOT history
L31 BAL is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 21 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 96,724 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 96,724 mi
- At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,526 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 BAL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 21 Jul 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 BAL was last recorded at 96,724 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 6,578 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 90,146 miles · 15 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,578 miles
- Average per year
- 7,526 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 96,724 miles
- 2025 – 90,146 miles
- 2024 – 84,299 miles
- 2023 – 77,546 miles
- 2022 – 62,719 miles
- 2021 – 51,760 miles
- 2020 – 50,363 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
9 tests since 13 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,724 miles (+6,578)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 96,724 miles
- Test number
- 464975895331
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,146 miles (+5,847)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 90,146 miles
- Test number
- 400646637246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,299 miles (+6,753)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 84,299 miles
- Test number
- 474422110948
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,546 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 77,546 miles
- Test number
- 292795338174
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail77,546 miles (+14,827)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,546 miles
- Test number
- 165297485643
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass62,719 miles (+10,959)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 62,719 miles
- Test number
- 596270687152
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,760 miles (+1,397)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 51,760 miles
- Test number
- 687484963557
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre stepping on inner edge
Pass50,363 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 50,363 miles
- Test number
- 516628966108
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre stepping inner edge
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 416839584231
- AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
Questions about L31 BAL
- Does L31 BAL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 BAL is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L31 BAL?
- The MOT on L31 BAL is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 BAL done?
- L31 BAL was recorded at 96,724 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 7,526 miles a year.
- Has L31 BAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 BAL has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on L31 BAL 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 L31 BAL find?
- L31 BAL passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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