
Volkswagen Passat
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
L8 JDVMOT history
L8 JDV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 28 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 139,437 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 139,437 mi
- At MOT on 5 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,558 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 JDV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 JDV was last recorded at 139,437 miles on 5 Sept 2026, 4,525 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 134,912 miles · 4 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,525 miles
- Average per year
- 6,558 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 139,437 miles
- 2025 – 134,912 miles
- 2024 – 131,314 miles
- 2023 – 124,939 miles
- 2022 – 118,665 miles
- 2021 – 111,933 miles
- 2020 – 105,110 miles
- 2019 – 96,613 miles
- 2018 – 93,550 miles
- 2017 – 89,706 miles
- 2016 – 86,764 miles
- 2015 – 82,016 miles
- 2014 – 71,992 miles
- 2013 – 55,089 miles
- 2012 – 40,746 miles
- 2011 – 40,723 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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension top mount Nosie when lock to lock
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension top mount Nosie when lock to lock
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Coil spring corroded both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 17 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,437 miles (+4,525)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 139,437 miles
- Test number
- 930946684832
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,912 miles (+3,598)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 134,912 miles
- Test number
- 370973815298
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass131,314 miles (+32)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 131,314 miles
- Test number
- 842011736031
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension top mount Nosie when lock to lock
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension top mount Nosie when lock to lock
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail131,282 miles (+6,343)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,282 miles
- Test number
- 233658596320
- MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension top mount Nosie when lock to lock
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension top mount Nosie when lock to lock
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass124,939 miles (+6,274)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 124,939 miles
- Test number
- 417700332375
- 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))
Pass118,665 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 118,665 miles
- Test number
- 423892906513
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension components rusty
Fail118,659 miles (+6,726)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,659 miles
- Test number
- 665747307856
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear suspension components rusty
Pass111,933 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 111,933 miles
- Test number
- 266991284885
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,933 miles (+6,823)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,933 miles
- Test number
- 166543203109
- Repaired at testNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass105,110 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 105,110 miles
- Test number
- 248382140583
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
Fail105,110 miles (+8,497)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,110 miles
- Test number
- 131151065201
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,613 miles (+3,063)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 96,613 miles
- Test number
- 181696777817
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,550 miles (+3,844)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 93,550 miles
- Test number
- 748185610732
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEml light on
Pass89,706 miles (+2,942)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 89,706 miles
- Test number
- 281236343192
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryEml light on
Pass86,764 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 86,764 miles
- Test number
- 888467447701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,762 miles (+4,746)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,762 miles
- Test number
- 617586472701
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass82,016 miles (+10,024)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 82,016 miles
- Test number
- 807638725086
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass71,992 miles (+16,903)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 71,992 miles
- Test number
- 758459724090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,089 miles (+14,343)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 55,089 miles
- Test number
- 618914623091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,746 miles (+23)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 40,746 miles
- Test number
- 529040432072
- 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)
Fail40,723 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,723 miles
- Test number
- 387179121252
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L8 JDV
- Does L8 JDV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 JDV is valid until 4 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 JDV?
- The MOT on L8 JDV is valid until 4 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 JDV done?
- L8 JDV was recorded at 139,437 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2026, an average of 6,558 miles a year.
- Has L8 JDV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 JDV has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on L8 JDV 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 JDV find?
- L8 JDV passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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