Volkswagen Passat
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
MTH 540MOT history
MTH 540 is a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 17 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 104,378 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 104,378 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,744 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- MTH 540
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 17 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
MTH 540 was last recorded at 104,378 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 8,156 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,222 miles · 1 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,156 miles
- Average per year
- 6,744 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,378 miles
- 2025 – 96,222 miles
- 2024 – 87,904 miles
- 2023 – 84,395 miles
- 2022 – 79,707 miles
- 2021 – 74,459 miles
- 2020 – 70,490 miles
- 2019 – 67,769 miles
- 2018 – 66,272 miles
- 2017 – 63,835 miles
- 2016 – 54,759 miles
- 2015 – 28,754 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass104,378 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear & 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear & 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear & 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
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
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens deteriorated
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens deteriorated
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front headlamps clouded causing faint beam pattern
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front wipers smearing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 13 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,378 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 104,378 miles
- Test number
- 567588647633
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear & 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear & 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear & 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
Fail104,378 miles (+8,156)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,378 miles
- Test number
- 398416367977
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear & 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear & 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear & 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,222 miles (+47)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 96,222 miles
- Test number
- 975210881771
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail96,175 miles (+8,271)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,175 miles
- Test number
- 933382199258
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass87,904 miles (+3,509)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 87,904 miles
- Test number
- 577700748665
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass84,395 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 84,395 miles
- Test number
- 634236416982
- AdvisoryFront headlamps clouded causing faint beam pattern
- AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail84,394 miles (+4,687)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,394 miles
- Test number
- 238456418650
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront headlamps clouded causing faint beam pattern
- AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass79,707 miles (+5,248)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 79,707 miles
- Test number
- 716758833798
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,459 miles (+3,969)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 74,459 miles
- Test number
- 821855261909
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass70,490 miles (+2,721)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 70,490 miles
- Test number
- 595073746251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,769 miles (+1,497)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 67,769 miles
- Test number
- 366295482203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,272 miles (+2,437)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 66,272 miles
- Test number
- 366369154773
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,835 miles (+9,076)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2018
- Odometer
- 63,835 miles
- Test number
- 544368820172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,759 miles (+26,005)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 54,759 miles
- Test number
- 508525737493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,754 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 28,754 miles
- Test number
- 308413605107
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEmissions are too clean to register a result
Questions about MTH 540
- What vehicle is registration MTH 540 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show MTH 540 on a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 17 Apr 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does MTH 540 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MTH 540 is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on MTH 540?
- The MOT on MTH 540 is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has MTH 540 done?
- MTH 540 was recorded at 104,378 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 6,744 miles a year.
- Has MTH 540 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. MTH 540 has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on MTH 540 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 MTH 540 find?
- MTH 540 passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear & 2mm; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 5 more.
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