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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

S40 DPGMOT history

S40 DPG is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 17 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 151,898 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

S40 DPG black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
151,898 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S40 DPG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
17 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S40 DPG was last recorded at 151,898 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 5,076 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,822 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,076 miles
Average per year
8,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,898 miles
  • 2025 – 146,822 miles
  • 2024 – 140,523 miles
  • 2023 – 134,974 miles
  • 2022 – 128,160 miles
  • 2021 – 120,027 miles
  • 2020 – 114,801 miles
  • 2019 – 105,809 miles
  • 2018 – 95,569 miles
  • 2017 – 85,044 miles
  • 2016 – 71,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,898 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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, 2021–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass151,898 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    151,898 miles
    Test number
    336189878089
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail151,859 miles (+5,037)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,859 miles
    Test number
    506988418300
    • 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))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass146,822 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    146,822 miles
    Test number
    867505602627
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both Front & Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail146,822 miles (+6,299)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,822 miles
    Test number
    927897226417
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both Front & Rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass140,523 miles (+5,549)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    140,523 miles
    Test number
    837723419509
    • AdvisoryFront Inner 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))

  6. Pass134,974 miles (+6,814)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    134,974 miles
    Test number
    459679224727

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass128,160 miles (+8,133)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    128,160 miles
    Test number
    230493285956
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also a nail (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass120,027 miles (+5,226)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    120,027 miles
    Test number
    860874151549
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear smooth on inner edge close to cords and perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre smooth on inner edge close to cords and perished

  9. Pass114,801 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    114,801 miles
    Test number
    772461540385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail114,799 miles (+8,990)2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,799 miles
    Test number
    147170987824
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass105,809 miles (+10,240)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    105,809 miles
    Test number
    198345560269
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass95,569 miles (+10,525)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    95,569 miles
    Test number
    173010974996
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass85,044 miles (+13,209)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    85,044 miles
    Test number
    335139432553
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass71,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    71,835 miles
    Test number
    758867513587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S40 DPG

Does S40 DPG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 DPG is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S40 DPG?
The MOT on S40 DPG is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S40 DPG done?
S40 DPG was recorded at 151,898 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 8,123 miles a year.
Has S40 DPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S40 DPG has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S40 DPG 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 S40 DPG find?
S40 DPG passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 2 more.

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