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Volkswagen Passat

Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc

S20 EFUMOT history

S20 EFU is a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 29 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 146,399 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

S20 EFU grey Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
146,399 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,582 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 EFU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
29 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 EFU was last recorded at 146,399 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 16,531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,868 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
16,531 miles
Average per year
11,582 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,399 miles
  • 2025 – 129,868 miles
  • 2024 – 114,273 miles
  • 2023 – 107,148 miles
  • 2022 – 101,446 miles
  • 2021 – 89,444 miles
  • 2019 – 69,588 miles
  • 2018 – 58,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,399 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear suspension subframe has slight corrosion but not seriously weakened.

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 24 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,399 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    146,399 miles
    Test number
    152208569691
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension subframe has slight corrosion but not seriously weakened.
  2. Fail146,399 miles (+16,531)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,399 miles
    Test number
    340371049548
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension subframe has slight corrosion but not seriously weakened.
  3. Pass129,868 miles (+41)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    129,868 miles
    Test number
    900973431332
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to see condition of both rear inner brake pads.
  4. Fail129,827 miles (+15,554)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,827 miles
    Test number
    539625165686
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high adjuster does not work (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass114,273 miles (+7,125)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    114,273 miles
    Test number
    347704228911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass107,148 miles (+5,702)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    107,148 miles
    Test number
    381230672710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,446 miles (+12,002)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    101,446 miles
    Test number
    693805022306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass89,444 miles (+19,856)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    89,444 miles
    Test number
    440263314706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,588 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    69,588 miles
    Test number
    975759355557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail69,588 miles (+10,645)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,588 miles
    Test number
    759677300639
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass58,943 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    58,943 miles
    Test number
    221604581001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S20 EFU

Does S20 EFU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 EFU is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S20 EFU?
The MOT on S20 EFU is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 EFU done?
S20 EFU was recorded at 146,399 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 11,582 miles a year.
Has S20 EFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 EFU has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S20 EFU 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 S20 EFU find?
S20 EFU passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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