
Volkswagen Passat
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc
L40 JCRMOT history
L40 JCR is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 30 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 142,244 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 142,244 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,492 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 JCR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 30 Jun 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 JCR was last recorded at 142,244 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 142,238 miles · 15 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 12,492 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 142,244 miles
- 2025 – 131,721 miles
- 2024 – 121,343 miles
- 2023 – 111,035 miles
- 2022 – 98,451 miles
- 2021 – 86,225 miles
- 2020 – 74,051 miles
- 2019 – 59,441 miles
- 2018 – 44,904 miles
- 2017 – 30,477 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Under trays fitted
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 9 Feb 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,244 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 142,244 miles
- Test number
- 970633037820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,238 miles (+10,517)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,238 miles
- Test number
- 347709768324
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryO/s headlight dim possible bulb not fitted correctly
Pass131,721 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 131,721 miles
- Test number
- 292507609796
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail131,721 miles (+10,378)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,721 miles
- Test number
- 351745284012
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass121,343 miles (+10,308)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 121,343 miles
- Test number
- 410141611920
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,035 miles (+12,584)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 111,035 miles
- Test number
- 393260410118
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass98,451 miles (+12,226)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 98,451 miles
- Test number
- 155868021437
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass86,225 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 86,225 miles
- Test number
- 873447596009
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail86,224 miles (+12,173)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,224 miles
- Test number
- 405900082064
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass74,051 miles (+66)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 74,051 miles
- Test number
- 471445394221
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail73,985 miles (+14,544)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,985 miles
- Test number
- 276702211619
- DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass59,441 miles (+14,537)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 59,441 miles
- Test number
- 529983463171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,904 miles (+14,427)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 44,904 miles
- Test number
- 241746233211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,477 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 30,477 miles
- Test number
- 400284421753
- 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)
Questions about L40 JCR
- Does L40 JCR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 JCR is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 JCR?
- The MOT on L40 JCR is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 JCR done?
- L40 JCR was recorded at 142,244 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 12,492 miles a year.
- Has L40 JCR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 JCR has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L40 JCR 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 L40 JCR find?
- L40 JCR passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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