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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

L8 JGEMOT history

L8 JGE is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 29 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 186,134 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

L8 JGE black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
186,134 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 JGE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 JGE was last recorded at 186,134 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 6,511 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,623 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,511 miles
Average per year
10,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 186,134 miles
  • 2025 – 179,623 miles
  • 2024 – 173,245 miles
  • 2023 – 166,885 miles
  • 2021 – 157,012 miles
  • 2020 – 151,612 miles
  • 2019 – 145,126 miles
  • 2018 – 137,860 miles
  • 2017 – 128,571 miles
  • 2016 – 118,646 miles
  • 2015 – 108,464 miles
  • 2014 – 65,627 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,134 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

14 tests since 10 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,134 miles (+6,511)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    186,134 miles
    Test number
    822953225868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass179,623 miles (+6,378)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    179,623 miles
    Test number
    634703542644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass173,245 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    173,245 miles
    Test number
    954978142164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail173,240 miles (+6,355)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,240 miles
    Test number
    292574847918
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass166,885 miles (+9,873)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    166,885 miles
    Test number
    527255727176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass157,012 miles (+5,400)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    157,012 miles
    Test number
    585644570251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass151,612 miles (+6,486)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    151,612 miles
    Test number
    136381708070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass145,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    145,126 miles
    Test number
    857147657251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail145,107 miles (+7,247)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,107 miles
    Test number
    317635829620
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass137,860 miles (+9,289)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    137,860 miles
    Test number
    451599048630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass128,571 miles (+9,925)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    128,571 miles
    Test number
    905702866841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass118,646 miles (+10,182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    118,646 miles
    Test number
    549455389361
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and Under body trays fitted so some items not fully inspected...
  13. Pass108,464 miles (+42,837)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    108,464 miles
    Test number
    126153505282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,627 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    65,627 miles
    Test number
    936561294104
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about L8 JGE

Does L8 JGE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 JGE is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 JGE?
The MOT on L8 JGE is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 JGE done?
L8 JGE was recorded at 186,134 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 10,130 miles a year.
Has L8 JGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 JGE has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 24 May 2024.
Has the mileage on L8 JGE 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 JGE find?
L8 JGE passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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