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Volkswagen Passat

Brown · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

S24 BEYMOT history

S24 BEY is a brown diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 6 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 249,790 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

S24 BEY brown Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
249,790 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
14,998 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S24 BEY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
6 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S24 BEY was last recorded at 249,790 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
249,788 miles · 20 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
14,998 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 249,790 miles
  • 2025 – 240,740 miles
  • 2024 – 232,476 miles
  • 2023 – 226,206 miles
  • 2022 – 219,249 miles
  • 2021 – 213,508 miles
  • 2020 – 207,755 miles
  • 2019 – 195,703 miles
  • 2018 – 177,467 miles
  • 2017 – 149,424 miles
  • 2016 – 117,175 miles
  • 2015 – 91,394 miles
  • 2014 – 68,339 miles
  • 2013 – 50,551 miles
  • 2012 – 39,099 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass249,790 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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, 2023–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Engine covers and undertrays fitted covering components.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge)(Both sides, N/S/R ON LIMIT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass249,790 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    249,790 miles
    Test number
    172941736208
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Fail249,788 miles (+9,048)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    249,788 miles
    Test number
    457297507570
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • 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 Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass240,740 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    240,740 miles
    Test number
    764468580927
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. ON LIMIT (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear)(Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Poor image (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge09Both sides, O/S ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail240,740 miles (+8,264)2 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,740 miles
    Test number
    596763789525
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. ON LIMIT (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear)(Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Poor image (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge09Both sides, O/S ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass232,476 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    232,476 miles
    Test number
    728209751830
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge)(Both sides, N/S/R ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail232,474 miles (+6,268)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,474 miles
    Test number
    432335437581
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge)(Both sides, N/S/R ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass226,206 miles (+69)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    226,206 miles
    Test number
    350523148425
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail226,137 miles (+6,888)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,137 miles
    Test number
    147202122357
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Arm (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass219,249 miles (+5,741)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    219,249 miles
    Test number
    817671820488
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust silencer slightly loose sleeve (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  10. Pass213,508 miles (+5,753)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    213,508 miles
    Test number
    991701303821
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/45/17w (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass207,755 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    207,755 miles
    Test number
    945637889771
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted covering components.

  12. Fail207,755 miles (+12,052)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,755 miles
    Test number
    496337855231
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted covering components.

  13. Pass195,703 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    195,703 miles
    Test number
    894703624319
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS AND UNDERTRAYS FITTED COVERING COMPONENTS.

  14. Fail195,703 miles (+18,236)1 dangerous1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,703 miles
    Test number
    532325323358
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVERS AND UNDERTRAYS FITTED COVERING COMPONENTS.

  15. Pass177,467 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    177,467 miles
    Test number
    127111577341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

  16. Fail177,463 miles (+28,039)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,463 miles
    Test number
    220639673411
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  17. Pass149,424 miles (+32,249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    149,424 miles
    Test number
    561853332059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass117,175 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    117,175 miles
    Test number
    224058031221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail117,175 miles (+25,781)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,175 miles
    Test number
    781214377781
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass91,394 miles (+23,055)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    91,394 miles
    Test number
    295009905210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass68,339 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    68,339 miles
    Test number
    715535604248
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Fail68,339 miles (+17,788)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,339 miles
    Test number
    528285804219
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass50,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    50,551 miles
    Test number
    576515713288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail50,551 miles (+11,452)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,551 miles
    Test number
    748455013281
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  25. Pass39,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    39,099 miles
    Test number
    745770322241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S24 BEY

Does S24 BEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S24 BEY is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S24 BEY?
The MOT on S24 BEY is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S24 BEY done?
S24 BEY was recorded at 249,790 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 14,998 miles a year.
Has S24 BEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S24 BEY has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S24 BEY 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 S24 BEY find?
S24 BEY passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides.

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