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Volkswagen Passat

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

N31 LJTMOT history

N31 LJT is a red diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 25 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 79,343 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

N31 LJT red Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
79,343 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,884 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N31 LJT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
25 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N31 LJT was last recorded at 79,343 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 20,254 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,089 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
20,254 miles
Average per year
8,884 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,343 miles
  • 2025 – 59,089 miles
  • 2024 – 38,206 miles
  • 2023 – 36,549 miles
  • 2022 – 34,264 miles
  • 2021 – 30,069 miles
  • 2020 – 27,117 miles
  • 2019 – 15,785 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,343 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 16 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,343 miles (+20,254)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    79,343 miles
    Test number
    432757152147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass59,089 miles (+20,883)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    59,089 miles
    Test number
    772815015299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge of tread. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge of tread. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass38,206 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    38,206 miles
    Test number
    796777521597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail38,196 miles (+1,647)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,196 miles
    Test number
    975954658123
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass36,549 miles (+2,285)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    36,549 miles
    Test number
    407435068243
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front DRL's not working

  6. Pass34,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    34,264 miles
    Test number
    939783683424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail34,264 miles (+4,195)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,264 miles
    Test number
    125070975963
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass30,069 miles (+2,952)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    30,069 miles
    Test number
    347903602622
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  9. Pass27,117 miles (+11,332)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    27,117 miles
    Test number
    553133149240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass15,785 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    15,785 miles
    Test number
    238331217589
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Questions about N31 LJT

Does N31 LJT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N31 LJT is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on N31 LJT?
The MOT on N31 LJT is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N31 LJT done?
N31 LJT was recorded at 79,343 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 8,884 miles a year.
Has N31 LJT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N31 LJT has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on N31 LJT 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 N31 LJT find?
N31 LJT passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 2 more.

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