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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

S15 THXMOT history

S15 THX is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 1 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 66,542 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Dec 2025.

S15 THX blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jan 2027
Mileage
66,542 mi
At MOT on 29 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,305 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S15 THX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S15 THX was last recorded at 66,542 miles on 29 Dec 2025, 3,410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
63,132 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,410 miles
Average per year
3,305 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 66,542 miles
  • 2024 – 63,132 miles
  • 2023 – 60,827 miles
  • 2022 – 58,959 miles
  • 2021 – 56,731 miles
  • 2020 – 54,183 miles
  • 2019 – 51,198 miles
  • 2018 – 47,285 miles
  • 2017 – 43,656 miles
  • 2016 – 39,709 miles
  • 2015 – 36,370 miles
  • 2014 – 32,189 miles
  • 2013 – 27,637 miles
  • 2012 – 23,490 miles
  • 2011 – 18,588 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,542 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,542 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    66,542 miles
    Test number
    499667435382
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail66,542 miles (+3,410)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,542 miles
    Test number
    256732904323
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass63,132 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    63,132 miles
    Test number
    304894252667
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))

  4. Fail63,132 miles (+2,305)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,132 miles
    Test number
    629005072740
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))

  5. Pass60,827 miles (+1,868)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    60,827 miles
    Test number
    459643229552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,959 miles (+2,228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    58,959 miles
    Test number
    771297779374
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass56,731 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    56,731 miles
    Test number
    659256449392
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Fail56,731 miles (+2,548)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,731 miles
    Test number
    716742403048
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass54,183 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    54,183 miles
    Test number
    224445842210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in Centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in Centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Fail54,183 miles (+2,985)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,183 miles
    Test number
    764250660635
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in Centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in Centre of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  11. Pass51,198 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    51,198 miles
    Test number
    892406649941
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Fail51,198 miles (+3,913)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,198 miles
    Test number
    474314835791
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Pass47,285 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    47,285 miles
    Test number
    832366731225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail47,285 miles (+3,629)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,285 miles
    Test number
    790586804050
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass43,656 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    43,656 miles
    Test number
    548874570954
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail43,656 miles (+3,947)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,656 miles
    Test number
    385350841465
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass39,709 miles (+3,339)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    39,709 miles
    Test number
    807095121618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,370 miles (+4,181)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    36,370 miles
    Test number
    655844275169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge of tread

  19. Pass32,189 miles (+4,552)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    32,189 miles
    Test number
    157380974196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,637 miles (+4,147)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    27,637 miles
    Test number
    217172573100
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteRear tyres starting to perish

  21. Pass23,490 miles (+4,902)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    23,490 miles
    Test number
    835424572132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    18,588 miles
    Test number
    136138571197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S15 THX

Does S15 THX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S15 THX is valid until 1 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S15 THX?
The MOT on S15 THX is valid until 1 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S15 THX done?
S15 THX was recorded at 66,542 miles at its MOT on 29 Dec 2025, an average of 3,305 miles a year.
Has S15 THX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S15 THX has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on S15 THX 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 S15 THX find?
S15 THX passed its latest MOT on 29 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded, and 2 more.

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