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Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc

L8 DKNMOT history

L8 DKN is a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 20 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 128,960 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

L8 DKN grey Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
128,960 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,365 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 DKN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
20 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 DKN was last recorded at 128,960 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 5,303 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,657 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,303 miles
Average per year
11,365 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,960 miles
  • 2025 – 123,657 miles
  • 2024 – 118,762 miles
  • 2023 – 113,981 miles
  • 2022 – 108,747 miles
  • 2021 – 98,619 miles
  • 2020 – 79,857 miles
  • 2019 – 62,243 miles
  • 2018 – 37,760 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,960 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

10 tests since 10 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,960 miles (+5,303)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    128,960 miles
    Test number
    704187907843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass123,657 miles (+4,895)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    123,657 miles
    Test number
    671923844510
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass118,762 miles (+4,781)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    118,762 miles
    Test number
    914500366033
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass113,981 miles (+5,234)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    113,981 miles
    Test number
    607952788127
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass108,747 miles (+10,128)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    108,747 miles
    Test number
    639042269821
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass98,619 miles (+18,762)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    98,619 miles
    Test number
    748249229324
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass79,857 miles (+17,614)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,857 miles
    Test number
    363289531082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,243 miles (+24,483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    62,243 miles
    Test number
    494957392736
    • AdvisoryNo emissions detected
  9. Pass37,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    37,760 miles
    Test number
    228611936213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail37,760 miles2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,760 miles
    Test number
    754519292617
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L8 DKN

Does L8 DKN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 DKN is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 DKN?
The MOT on L8 DKN is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 DKN done?
L8 DKN was recorded at 128,960 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 11,365 miles a year.
Has L8 DKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 DKN has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on L8 DKN 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 L8 DKN find?
L8 DKN passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge.

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