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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

L4 EVCMOT history

L4 EVC is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 11 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 15 MOT tests, with 96,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

L4 EVC black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
96,254 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
15 passed · 0 failed
Per year
3,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 EVC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 EVC was last recorded at 96,254 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 3,232 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,022 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,232 miles
Average per year
3,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,254 miles
  • 2025 – 93,022 miles
  • 2024 – 89,846 miles
  • 2023 – 87,234 miles
  • 2022 – 84,647 miles
  • 2021 – 81,513 miles
  • 2019 – 75,661 miles
  • 2018 – 71,371 miles
  • 2017 – 68,421 miles
  • 2016 – 65,291 miles
  • 2015 – 61,196 miles
  • 2014 – 56,855 miles
  • 2013 – 52,795 miles
  • 2012 – 48,242 miles
  • 2011 – 43,480 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,254 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear sills are corroded on inside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

15 tests since 3 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,254 miles (+3,232)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    96,254 miles
    Test number
    309920896442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear sills are corroded on inside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass93,022 miles (+3,176)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    93,022 miles
    Test number
    548969159149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside inner steering rack end

  3. Pass89,846 miles (+2,612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    89,846 miles
    Test number
    432066864403
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass87,234 miles (+2,587)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    87,234 miles
    Test number
    629875174539
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass84,647 miles (+3,134)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    84,647 miles
    Test number
    733744013446
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass81,513 miles (+5,852)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    81,513 miles
    Test number
    448611451989
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass75,661 miles (+4,290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    75,661 miles
    Test number
    368497888810
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass71,371 miles (+2,950)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    71,371 miles
    Test number
    566925652954
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres distorted

  9. Pass68,421 miles (+3,130)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    68,421 miles
    Test number
    981413509424
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryPlay n/s inner rack

  10. Pass65,291 miles (+4,095)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    65,291 miles
    Test number
    648426778321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)

  11. Pass61,196 miles (+4,341)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    61,196 miles
    Test number
    585291645005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,855 miles (+4,060)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    56,855 miles
    Test number
    796006534051
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass52,795 miles (+4,553)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    52,795 miles
    Test number
    755902643056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass48,242 miles (+4,762)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    48,242 miles
    Test number
    776307432058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass43,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    43,480 miles
    Test number
    996254931044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 EVC

Does L4 EVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 EVC is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 EVC?
The MOT on L4 EVC is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 EVC done?
L4 EVC was recorded at 96,254 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 3,523 miles a year.
Has L4 EVC ever failed its MOT?
No. L4 EVC has passed all 15 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L4 EVC 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 EVC find?
L4 EVC passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded, and 3 more.

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