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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

L8 WORMOT history

L8 WOR is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 28 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 19 Dec 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 119,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2024.

L8 WOR black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Dec 2025
Mileage
119,439 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2024
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,218 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 WOR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 WOR was last recorded at 119,439 miles on 20 Dec 2024, 6,436 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,003 miles · 14 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
6,436 miles
Average per year
6,218 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 119,439 miles
  • 2023 – 113,003 miles
  • 2022 – 109,596 miles
  • 2021 – 101,598 miles
  • 2020 – 96,136 miles
  • 2019 – 92,158 miles
  • 2018 – 85,947 miles
  • 2017 – 77,995 miles
  • 2016 – 71,898 miles
  • 2015 – 66,063 miles
  • 2014 – 60,420 miles
  • 2013 – 54,403 miles
  • 2012 – 49,257 miles
  • 2011 – 40,891 miles
  • 2010 – 31,472 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,439 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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush bottom arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cotton reel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,439 miles (+6,436)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    119,439 miles
    Test number
    461437290129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass113,003 miles (+57)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    113,003 miles
    Test number
    147834087851
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail112,946 miles (+3,350)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,946 miles
    Test number
    186430380498
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass109,596 miles (+7,998)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    109,596 miles
    Test number
    402018418460
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cotton reel (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass101,598 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    101,598 miles
    Test number
    768073469370
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play v.slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail101,598 miles (+5,462)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,598 miles
    Test number
    532785499141
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play v.slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass96,136 miles (+3,978)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    96,136 miles
    Test number
    776323357896
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cotton reel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass92,158 miles (+6,211)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,158 miles
    Test number
    335222961977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,947 miles (+7,952)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    85,947 miles
    Test number
    751462857830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass77,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    77,995 miles
    Test number
    778174844080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail77,992 miles (+6,094)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,992 miles
    Test number
    805467701671
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  12. Pass71,898 miles (+5,835)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    71,898 miles
    Test number
    244303560179
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 70% worn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 90% worn (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass66,063 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    66,063 miles
    Test number
    343764266067
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail66,063 miles (+5,643)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,063 miles
    Test number
    505296134690
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.4mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass60,420 miles (+6,017)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    60,420 miles
    Test number
    307046384283
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wear on inner edge
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wear on inner edge

  16. Pass54,403 miles (+5,146)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    54,403 miles
    Test number
    867807383248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass49,257 miles (+8,366)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    49,257 miles
    Test number
    169083992207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,891 miles (+9,419)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    40,891 miles
    Test number
    917867881254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass31,472 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    31,472 miles
    Test number
    680351400386
    • NoteEngine oil over filled

Questions about L8 WOR

Does L8 WOR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L8 WOR expired on 19 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L8 WOR?
The MOT on L8 WOR expired on 19 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L8 WOR done?
L8 WOR was recorded at 119,439 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2024, an average of 6,218 miles a year.
Has L8 WOR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 WOR has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on L8 WOR 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 WOR find?
L8 WOR passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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