
Volkswagen Passat
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 3,597 cc
L5 NYWMOT history
L5 NYW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 6 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 112,944 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 112,944 mi
- At MOT on 13 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,245 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 NYW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,597 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 6 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 NYW was last recorded at 112,944 miles on 13 Dec 2025, 4,153 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 108,791 miles · 21 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,153 miles
- Average per year
- 6,245 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 112,944 miles
- 2024 – 108,791 miles
- 2023 – 102,724 miles
- 2022 – 98,491 miles
- 2021 – 93,635 miles
- 2020 – 86,499 miles
- 2019 – 85,388 miles
- 2018 – 82,339 miles
- 2017 – 74,988 miles
- 2016 – 66,296 miles
- 2015 – 56,572 miles
- 2014 – 49,787 miles
- 2013 – 38,548 miles
- 2012 – 28,765 miles
- 2011 – 22,216 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.
Plastic covers fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 4 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,944 miles (+4,153)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 112,944 miles
- Test number
- 451437768094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,791 miles (+6,067)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 108,791 miles
- Test number
- 495198839880
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,724 miles (+4,233)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 102,724 miles
- Test number
- 828398958103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,491 miles (+4,856)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 98,491 miles
- Test number
- 736980027299
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge worn more so (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge worn more so 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass93,635 miles (+7,136)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 93,635 miles
- Test number
- 280154105754
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,499 miles (+1,111)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 86,499 miles
- Test number
- 713875488373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,388 miles (+3,049)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 85,388 miles
- Test number
- 179583417742
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass82,339 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 82,339 miles
- Test number
- 228187315274
- AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted
Fail82,333 miles (+7,345)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,333 miles
- Test number
- 913118362646
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted
Pass74,988 miles (+8,692)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2018
- Odometer
- 74,988 miles
- Test number
- 672491469466
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre sidewall kerb damage
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner driveshaft flange has slight misting of oil
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass66,296 miles (+9,724)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2017
- Odometer
- 66,296 miles
- Test number
- 223223334431
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOil leak from o/s/r driveshaft - flange area
Pass56,572 miles (+6,785)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 56,572 miles
- Test number
- 285919585060
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass49,787 miles (+11,239)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 49,787 miles
- Test number
- 238041594084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,548 miles (+9,783)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 38,548 miles
- Test number
- 275682343499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,765 miles (+6,549)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 28,765 miles
- Test number
- 626647342181
- 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)
Pass22,216 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 22,216 miles
- Test number
- 246415351487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 NYW
- Does L5 NYW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 NYW is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L5 NYW?
- The MOT on L5 NYW is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 NYW done?
- L5 NYW was recorded at 112,944 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2025, an average of 6,245 miles a year.
- Has L5 NYW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 NYW has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2018.
- Has the mileage on L5 NYW 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 L5 NYW find?
- L5 NYW passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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