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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

REN 6MOT history

REN 6 is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 28 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 71,772 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

REN 6 silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
71,772 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,296 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
REN 6
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

REN 6 was last recorded at 71,772 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 8,986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
62,786 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,986 miles
Average per year
5,296 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,772 miles
  • 2025 – 62,786 miles
  • 2022 – 59,036 miles
  • 2021 – 53,730 miles
  • 2020 – 49,431 miles
  • 2019 – 40,591 miles
  • 2018 – 34,196 miles
  • 2017 – 26,925 miles
  • 2016 – 20,675 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,772 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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

11 tests since 13 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,772 miles (+8,986)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    71,772 miles
    Test number
    928794684218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass62,786 miles (+3,750)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    62,786 miles
    Test number
    706502103080
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass59,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    59,036 miles
    Test number
    784978388200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail59,036 miles (+5,306)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,036 miles
    Test number
    544182032038
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  5. Pass53,730 miles (+4,299)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    53,730 miles
    Test number
    210563219168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass49,431 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    49,431 miles
    Test number
    582946091347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryLower covers fitted obscuring some underside components
  7. Fail49,431 miles (+8,840)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,431 miles
    Test number
    672047366812
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryLower covers fitted obscuring some underside components
  8. Pass40,591 miles (+6,395)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    40,591 miles
    Test number
    218930703087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,196 miles (+7,271)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    34,196 miles
    Test number
    849022366897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,925 miles (+6,250)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    26,925 miles
    Test number
    507412073595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,675 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    20,675 miles
    Test number
    271480386304
    • AdvisoryCentre cut in o/s/r tyre tread
    • AdvisoryDamage to n/s/r tyre outer side wall and is perished

Questions about REN 6

What vehicle is registration REN 6 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show REN 6 on a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 28 May 2013. 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 REN 6 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on REN 6 is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on REN 6?
The MOT on REN 6 is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has REN 6 done?
REN 6 was recorded at 71,772 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 5,296 miles a year.
Has REN 6 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. REN 6 has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on REN 6 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 REN 6 find?
REN 6 passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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