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Volkswagen Passat

White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

P24 DOWMOT history

P24 DOW is a white diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 8 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 151,167 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

P24 DOW white Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
151,167 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
11,548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P24 DOW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
8 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P24 DOW was last recorded at 151,167 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,167 miles · 11 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
11,548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,167 miles
  • 2024 – 135,119 miles
  • 2023 – 119,865 miles
  • 2022 – 102,869 miles
  • 2021 – 89,788 miles
  • 2020 – 79,935 miles
  • 2019 – 77,933 miles
  • 2018 – 69,413 miles
  • 2017 – 53,704 miles
  • 2016 – 36,339 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,167 miles
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,167 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    151,167 miles
    Test number
    824489793877
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail151,167 miles (+16,048)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,167 miles
    Test number
    513707388282
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all 4 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass135,119 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    135,119 miles
    Test number
    943361995078
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail135,119 miles (+15,254)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,119 miles
    Test number
    513111504898
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass119,865 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    119,865 miles
    Test number
    579336581995
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail119,865 miles (+16,996)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,865 miles
    Test number
    563164935598
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass102,869 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    102,869 miles
    Test number
    555285118864
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail102,869 miles (+13,081)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,869 miles
    Test number
    332936383824
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass89,788 miles (+440)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    89,788 miles
    Test number
    650279159404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear 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))
  10. Fail89,348 miles (+9,413)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,348 miles
    Test number
    855692294491
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass79,935 miles (+2,002)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    79,935 miles
    Test number
    121974711601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    77,933 miles
    Test number
    147518135764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,932 miles (+8,519)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,932 miles
    Test number
    972115248449
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass69,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    69,413 miles
    Test number
    764935380201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail69,413 miles (+15,709)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,413 miles
    Test number
    245247885676
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass53,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,704 miles
    Test number
    992018449255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail53,704 miles (+17,365)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,704 miles
    Test number
    312385720018
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass36,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    36,339 miles
    Test number
    353601586250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P24 DOW

Does P24 DOW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P24 DOW is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on P24 DOW?
The MOT on P24 DOW is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P24 DOW done?
P24 DOW was recorded at 151,167 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 11,548 miles a year.
Has P24 DOW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P24 DOW has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on P24 DOW 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 P24 DOW find?
P24 DOW passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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