
Volkswagen Passat
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
L3 RXCMOT history
L3 RXC is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 16 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 117,851 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 117,851 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,578 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 RXC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 16 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 RXC was last recorded at 117,851 miles on 6 Oct 2025, 5,941 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 111,910 miles · 28 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,941 miles
- Average per year
- 6,578 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 117,851 miles
- 2024 – 111,910 miles
- 2023 – 106,727 miles
- 2022 – 101,874 miles
- 2021 – 93,916 miles
- 2020 – 84,397 miles
- 2019 – 79,361 miles
- 2018 – 73,061 miles
- 2017 – 67,195 miles
- 2016 – 57,851 miles
- 2015 – 53,826 miles
- 2014 – 48,247 miles
- 2013 – 41,199 miles
- 2012 – 32,625 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryEmissiosn not detected
- AdvisoryTPMS light
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.
Rear subframe is corroding.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 22 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass117,851 miles (+5,941)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 117,851 miles
- Test number
- 635186528792
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryEmissiosn not detected
- AdvisoryTPMS light
Pass111,910 miles (+5,183)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 111,910 miles
- Test number
- 577411112030
- AdvisoryEmissions to clean
Pass106,727 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 106,727 miles
- Test number
- 912138325189
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail106,727 miles (+4,853)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,727 miles
- Test number
- 130821114887
- MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible LED fitted (4.1.4 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass101,874 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 101,874 miles
- Test number
- 457532753667
- AdvisoryRear subframe is corroding.
Fail101,874 miles (+7,958)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,874 miles
- Test number
- 543273290498
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear subframe is corroding.
Pass93,916 miles (+9,519)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 93,916 miles
- Test number
- 521170477712
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass84,397 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 84,397 miles
- Test number
- 406499182157
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryWindscreen washer bottle leaking
Fail84,396 miles (+5,035)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,396 miles
- Test number
- 180979382908
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryWindscreen washer bottle leaking
Pass79,361 miles (+6,300)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 79,361 miles
- Test number
- 927421736915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,061 miles (+5,866)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 73,061 miles
- Test number
- 664728492778
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,195 miles (+9,344)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 67,195 miles
- Test number
- 239377648340
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass57,851 miles (+4,025)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 57,851 miles
- Test number
- 712503980058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,826 miles (+5,579)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 53,826 miles
- Test number
- 675392995832
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,247 miles (+7,048)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 48,247 miles
- Test number
- 358709574426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,199 miles (+8,574)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 41,199 miles
- Test number
- 936063883235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,625 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 32,625 miles
- Test number
- 876596192230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L3 RXC
- Does L3 RXC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 RXC is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L3 RXC?
- The MOT on L3 RXC is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 RXC done?
- L3 RXC was recorded at 117,851 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2025, an average of 6,578 miles a year.
- Has L3 RXC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 RXC has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on L3 RXC 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 L3 RXC find?
- L3 RXC passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; emissiosn not detected; tpms light.
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