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Volkswagen Passat

Green · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

L6 MLAMOT history

L6 MLA is a green diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 26 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 53,621 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

L6 MLA green Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
53,621 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 MLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
26 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 MLA was last recorded at 53,621 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 169 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
53,452 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
169 miles
Average per year
1,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,621 miles
  • 2025 – 53,452 miles
  • 2024 – 52,454 miles
  • 2023 – 50,733 miles
  • 2022 – 48,313 miles
  • 2021 – 46,070 miles
  • 2020 – 44,740 miles
  • 2019 – 43,320 miles
  • 2018 – 42,118 miles
  • 2017 – 41,135 miles
  • 2016 – 40,200 miles
  • 2015 – 38,855 miles
  • 2014 – 36,719 miles
  • 2013 – 35,374 miles
  • 2012 – 34,146 miles
  • 2011 – 30,636 miles
  • 2010 – 28,861 miles
  • 2009 – 27,179 miles
  • 2008 – 24,740 miles
  • 2007 – 21,665 miles
  • 2006 – 18,970 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,621 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    53,621 miles
    Test number
    661465360005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail53,621 miles (+169)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,621 miles
    Test number
    726352891667
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass53,452 miles (+998)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    53,452 miles
    Test number
    657106308602
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement various (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted
  4. Pass52,454 miles (+1,721)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    52,454 miles
    Test number
    747978263575
    • AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
  5. Pass50,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    50,733 miles
    Test number
    310344866610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail50,732 miles (+2,419)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,732 miles
    Test number
    919114039027
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass48,313 miles (+2,243)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    48,313 miles
    Test number
    399588192046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,070 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    46,070 miles
    Test number
    872875198832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail46,068 miles (+1,328)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,068 miles
    Test number
    521307059914
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass44,740 miles (+1,420)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    44,740 miles
    Test number
    276627362807
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass43,320 miles (+1,202)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    43,320 miles
    Test number
    505168276561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,118 miles (+983)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    42,118 miles
    Test number
    576459025889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,135 miles (+935)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,135 miles
    Test number
    722396084744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,200 miles (+1,345)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    40,200 miles
    Test number
    644369523143
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass38,855 miles (+2,136)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    38,855 miles
    Test number
    767274885079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    36,719 miles
    Test number
    108595184489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail36,719 miles (+1,345)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,719 miles
    Test number
    697415084068
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  18. Pass35,374 miles (+1,228)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    35,374 miles
    Test number
    819065083095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,146 miles (+3,510)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    34,146 miles
    Test number
    318587382076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,636 miles (+1,775)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    30,636 miles
    Test number
    268239281056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,861 miles (+1,682)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    28,861 miles
    Test number
    130460690454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,179 miles (+2,439)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    27,179 miles
    Test number
    362879189081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  23. Pass24,740 miles (+3,075)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    24,740 miles
    Test number
    323866788001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,665 miles (+2,695)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    21,665 miles
    Test number
    752476187038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    18,970 miles
    Test number
    984488986046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L6 MLA

Does L6 MLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 MLA is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 MLA?
The MOT on L6 MLA is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 MLA done?
L6 MLA was recorded at 53,621 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 1,733 miles a year.
Has L6 MLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 MLA has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L6 MLA 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 L6 MLA find?
L6 MLA passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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