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Volkswagen Passat

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

S18 JFHMOT history

S18 JFH is a white diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 30 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 127,321 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

S18 JFH white Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
127,321 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 JFH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 JFH was last recorded at 127,321 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 10,072 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,249 miles · 13 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,072 miles
Average per year
8,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,321 miles
  • 2025 – 117,249 miles
  • 2024 – 112,356 miles
  • 2023 – 108,149 miles
  • 2022 – 87,551 miles
  • 2021 – 79,775 miles
  • 2020 – 73,972 miles
  • 2019 – 65,038 miles
  • 2018 – 54,666 miles
  • 2017 – 44,390 miles
  • 2016 – 35,160 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,321 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front top suspension mount bearing rough

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp showing white light to the rear

    Major2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass127,321 miles (+10,072)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    127,321 miles
    Test number
    135056105215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass117,249 miles (+4,893)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    117,249 miles
    Test number
    651744875957
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroding
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre sleeve corroding
    • AdvisoryOil leak on engine
  3. Pass112,356 miles (+239)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    112,356 miles
    Test number
    863199294070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail112,117 miles (+3,968)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,117 miles
    Test number
    813734896968
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass108,149 miles (+14,082)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    108,149 miles
    Test number
    781061402476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,067 miles (+6,516)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    94,067 miles
    Test number
    600604184861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,551 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    87,551 miles
    Test number
    187201984888
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top suspension mount bearing rough
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail87,551 miles (+296)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,551 miles
    Test number
    113110088119
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front top suspension mount bearing rough
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail87,255 miles (+7,480)2 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,255 miles
    Test number
    464618358564
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp illuminated
  10. Pass79,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    79,775 miles
    Test number
    695008936761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail79,775 miles (+5,803)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,775 miles
    Test number
    457644775052
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2mm and bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre non repairable
  12. Pass73,972 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    73,972 miles
    Test number
    620380578577
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear console bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front chassis undertray slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear console bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Fail73,972 miles (+8,934)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,972 miles
    Test number
    130631151966
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear console bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front chassis undertray slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear console bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass65,038 miles (+10,372)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    65,038 miles
    Test number
    668150341503
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Pass54,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    54,666 miles
    Test number
    194631531449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail54,666 miles (+10,276)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,666 miles
    Test number
    780162620264
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  17. Pass44,390 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    44,390 miles
    Test number
    553005644806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm inner edge bald (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  18. Fail44,390 miles (+9,230)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,390 miles
    Test number
    890079498165
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm inner edge bald (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  19. Pass35,160 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,160 miles
    Test number
    123503861362
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyres scrubbing bald on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Questions about S18 JFH

Does S18 JFH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 JFH is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 JFH?
The MOT on S18 JFH is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 JFH done?
S18 JFH was recorded at 127,321 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 8,915 miles a year.
Has S18 JFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 JFH has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on S18 JFH 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 S18 JFH find?
S18 JFH passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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