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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.

L4 DXH silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass200,435 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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))
  10. Pass139,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    139,975 miles
    Test number
    634521302538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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))
  12. 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))
  13. 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))
  14. Pass120,305 miles (+6,435)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    120,305 miles
    Test number
    917060241248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. 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)
  17. 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
  18. 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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