Volkswagen Passat
Bronze · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
L40 KWWMOT history
L40 KWW is a bronze diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 22 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 180,262 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 180,262 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,379 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 KWW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Bronze
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 22 Dec 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 KWW was last recorded at 180,262 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 7,513 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 172,749 miles · 3 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,513 miles
- Average per year
- 9,379 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 180,262 miles
- 2025 – 172,749 miles
- 2024 – 165,441 miles
- 2023 – 158,405 miles
- 2022 – 150,872 miles
- 2021 – 145,667 miles
- 2020 – 139,905 miles
- 2019 – 135,141 miles
- 2018 – 132,050 miles
- 2017 – 126,342 miles
- 2016 – 102,281 miles
- 2014 – 69,100 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass180,262 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush.
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush.
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018
Full MOT history
17 tests since 21 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass180,262 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 180,262 miles
- Test number
- 562522384564
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail180,262 miles (+7,513)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,262 miles
- Test number
- 544624702448
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass172,749 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 172,749 miles
- Test number
- 893057325703
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail172,739 miles (+7,298)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,739 miles
- Test number
- 869543078417
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass165,441 miles (+94)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 165,441 miles
- Test number
- 423646828409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail165,347 miles (+6,942)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,347 miles
- Test number
- 928380377416
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass158,405 miles (+7,533)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 158,405 miles
- Test number
- 735161345784
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,872 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 150,872 miles
- Test number
- 216211715963
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail150,872 miles (+5,205)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,872 miles
- Test number
- 565911303456
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass145,667 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 145,667 miles
- Test number
- 114198188708
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail145,658 miles (+5,753)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,658 miles
- Test number
- 223574378298
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass139,905 miles (+4,764)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 139,905 miles
- Test number
- 471016295407
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass135,141 miles (+3,091)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 135,141 miles
- Test number
- 677936924364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,050 miles (+5,708)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 132,050 miles
- Test number
- 720037960349
- 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)
Pass126,342 miles (+24,061)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 126,342 miles
- Test number
- 815293639196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,281 miles (+33,181)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 102,281 miles
- Test number
- 959712023211
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass69,100 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 69,100 miles
- Test number
- 498245324306
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L40 KWW
- Does L40 KWW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 KWW is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 KWW?
- The MOT on L40 KWW is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 KWW done?
- L40 KWW was recorded at 180,262 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 9,379 miles a year.
- Has L40 KWW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 KWW has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L40 KWW 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 KWW find?
- L40 KWW passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively.
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