
Volkswagen Passat
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
L4 DXHMOT history
L4 DXH is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 200,435 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 200,435 mi
- At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,226 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 DXH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 DXH was last recorded at 200,435 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 200,394 miles · 23 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 41 miles
- Average per year
- 11,226 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 200,435 miles
- 2025 – 186,231 miles
- 2024 – 175,438 miles
- 2023 – 168,461 miles
- 2022 – 158,315 miles
- 2021 – 147,428 miles
- 2020 – 139,975 miles
- 2019 – 132,160 miles
- 2018 – 120,305 miles
- 2017 – 113,870 miles
- 2016 – 92,407 miles
- 2015 – 73,381 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
18 tests since 1 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass200,435 miles (+41)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 200,435 miles
- Test number
- 382359513764
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail200,394 miles (+14,163)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,394 miles
- Test number
- 468546056785
- MajorNearside Front Lower Headlamp levelling device inoperative Self-Levelling device broken (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to limit and inner edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
Pass186,231 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 186,231 miles
- Test number
- 470260976665
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both rears approx 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail186,231 miles (+10,793)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,231 miles
- Test number
- 812097132036
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Worn to cords on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both rears approx 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass175,438 miles (+6,977)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 175,438 miles
- Test number
- 770644630760
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass168,461 miles (+10,146)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 168,461 miles
- Test number
- 619926694983
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen
Pass158,315 miles (+10,887)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 158,315 miles
- Test number
- 479334449270
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass147,428 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 147,428 miles
- Test number
- 243509228144
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Fail147,428 miles (+7,453)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,428 miles
- Test number
- 653793197321
- MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements front and rear plates spaced incorrectly ( show plates fitted ) (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass139,975 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 139,975 miles
- Test number
- 634521302538
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail139,975 miles (+7,815)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,975 miles
- Test number
- 409569609305
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass132,160 miles (+1,720)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 132,160 miles
- Test number
- 577222519336
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass130,440 miles (+10,135)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 130,440 miles
- Test number
- 606524335028
- AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wish bone rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass120,305 miles (+6,435)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 120,305 miles
- Test number
- 917060241248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,870 miles (+21,463)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 113,870 miles
- Test number
- 167251188843
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass92,407 miles (+19,026)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 92,407 miles
- Test number
- 539298872830
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass73,381 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 73,381 miles
- Test number
- 488772755179
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail73,381 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,381 miles
- Test number
- 719542155104
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about L4 DXH
- Does L4 DXH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 DXH is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L4 DXH?
- The MOT on L4 DXH is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L4 DXH done?
- L4 DXH was recorded at 200,435 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 11,226 miles a year.
- Has L4 DXH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 DXH has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on L4 DXH 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 L4 DXH find?
- L4 DXH passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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