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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,798 cc

S61 UKMMOT history

S61 UKM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 7 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 36 MOT tests, with 172,978 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Feb 2027
Mileage
172,978 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
36
21 passed · 15 failed
Per year
5,841 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S61 UKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
7 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S61 UKM was last recorded at 172,978 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,977 miles · 13 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,841 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,978 miles
  • 2025 – 167,935 miles
  • 2024 – 162,068 miles
  • 2023 – 157,098 miles
  • 2022 – 142,191 miles
  • 2021 – 129,606 miles
  • 2020 – 126,835 miles
  • 2019 – 123,983 miles
  • 2018 – 121,294 miles
  • 2017 – 118,864 miles
  • 2016 – 115,281 miles
  • 2015 – 111,133 miles
  • 2014 – 108,099 miles
  • 2013 – 103,483 miles
  • 2012 – 99,426 miles
  • 2011 – 94,334 miles
  • 2010 – 86,918 miles
  • 2009 – 78,324 miles
  • 2008 – 70,374 miles
  • 2007 – 63,317 miles
  • 2006 – 55,644 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,978 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2018

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

Full MOT history

36 tests since 14 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,978 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    172,978 miles
    Test number
    764978993699
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail172,977 miles (+5,042)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,977 miles
    Test number
    883819793091
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass167,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    167,935 miles
    Test number
    165804553162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail167,935 miles (+5,867)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,935 miles
    Test number
    932061848663
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass162,068 miles (+4,970)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    162,068 miles
    Test number
    490641002226
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp pattern weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp pattern weak

  6. Pass157,098 miles (+221)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    157,098 miles
    Test number
    542027489450
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight fluctuation to front discs.

  7. Fail156,877 miles (+14,686)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,877 miles
    Test number
    957186751917
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight fluctuation to front discs.

  8. Pass142,191 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    142,191 miles
    Test number
    307494482607
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail142,174 miles (+12,568)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,174 miles
    Test number
    999172616910
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass129,606 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    129,606 miles
    Test number
    922624163429
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  11. Fail129,577 miles (+2,742)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,577 miles
    Test number
    271644845014
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Pass126,835 miles (+96)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    126,835 miles
    Test number
    258642267828
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted/corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail126,739 miles (+2,756)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,739 miles
    Test number
    374378285841
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both pitted/corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass123,983 miles (+2,689)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    123,983 miles
    Test number
    800252978320
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  15. Pass121,294 miles (+31)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    121,294 miles
    Test number
    938609265947
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have cracks in there inner walls

  16. Fail121,263 miles (+2,399)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,263 miles
    Test number
    432312358003
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have cracks in there inner walls

  17. Pass118,864 miles (+3,583)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    118,864 miles
    Test number
    940971011545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass115,281 miles (+56)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    115,281 miles
    Test number
    641893917862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  19. Fail115,225 miles (+4,092)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,225 miles
    Test number
    470201623533
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  20. Pass111,133 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    111,133 miles
    Test number
    437493535056
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  21. Fail111,116 miles (+3,017)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,116 miles
    Test number
    715469125039
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  22. Pass108,099 miles (+4,616)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    108,099 miles
    Test number
    598494024041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside and offside rear damper shrouds loose

  23. Pass103,483 miles (+4,057)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    103,483 miles
    Test number
    125432833063
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside and offside damper shrouds loose

  24. Fail99,426 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,426 miles
    Test number
    288197222070
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass99,426 miles (+5,092)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    99,426 miles
    Test number
    787347722023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass94,334 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    94,334 miles
    Test number
    156630811038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail94,293 miles (+7,375)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,293 miles
    Test number
    965157701018
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  28. Pass86,918 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    86,918 miles
    Test number
    232707820058
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  29. Fail86,918 miles (+8,594)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,918 miles
    Test number
    794846820093
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  30. Pass78,324 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    78,324 miles
    Test number
    430378629004
    • NoteBoth rear tyres on legal limit

  31. Fail78,354 miles (+7,980)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,354 miles
    Test number
    480128629039
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

  32. Pass70,374 miles (+7,057)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    70,374 miles
    Test number
    814149628081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  33. Pass63,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    63,317 miles
    Test number
    450521137008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail63,317 miles (+7,673)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,317 miles
    Test number
    144331337043
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  35. Pass55,644 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    55,644 miles
    Test number
    512586816097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  36. Fail55,607 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,607 miles
    Test number
    210324816074
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.6.D2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S61 UKM

Does S61 UKM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S61 UKM is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S61 UKM?
The MOT on S61 UKM is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S61 UKM done?
S61 UKM was recorded at 172,978 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 5,841 miles a year.
Has S61 UKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S61 UKM has failed 15 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S61 UKM 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 S61 UKM find?
S61 UKM passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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