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Volkswagen Passat

Yellow · Petrol · 1998 · 1,781 cc

S63 BFCMOT history

S63 BFC is a yellow petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 10 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 92,408 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
92,408 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,423 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S63 BFC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
10 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S63 BFC was last recorded at 92,408 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,408 miles · 19 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,423 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,408 miles
  • 2024 – 90,844 miles
  • 2023 – 88,754 miles
  • 2022 – 86,620 miles
  • 2021 – 83,088 miles
  • 2020 – 79,646 miles
  • 2019 – 76,227 miles
  • 2018 – 72,610 miles
  • 2017 – 68,998 miles
  • 2016 – 64,267 miles
  • 2008 – 63,895 miles
  • 2005 – 63,766 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,408 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.

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Central Lower Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Power steering slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    92,408 miles
    Test number
    915029668150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail92,408 miles (+1,564)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,408 miles
    Test number
    600515481963
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  3. Pass90,844 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    90,844 miles
    Test number
    957975232485
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail90,842 miles (+2,088)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,842 miles
    Test number
    909998583983
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass88,754 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    88,754 miles
    Test number
    121599535037
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering slightly noisy
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail88,751 miles (+2,131)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,751 miles
    Test number
    836520470979
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rubber boot also in poor condition (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering slightly noisy
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass86,620 miles (+3,532)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    86,620 miles
    Test number
    482118736929
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass83,088 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    83,088 miles
    Test number
    893625078905
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail83,087 miles (+3,441)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,087 miles
    Test number
    774217081065
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass79,646 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    79,646 miles
    Test number
    299421770711
    • 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))

  11. Fail79,645 miles (+3,418)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,645 miles
    Test number
    225948898249
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass76,227 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    76,227 miles
    Test number
    388757681322
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  13. Fail76,227 miles (+3,617)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,227 miles
    Test number
    489149465334
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass72,610 miles (+3,612)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    72,610 miles
    Test number
    895921472401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  15. Pass68,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    68,998 miles
    Test number
    234768091279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail68,998 miles (+4,731)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,998 miles
    Test number
    490562094762
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

  17. Pass64,267 miles (+372)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    64,267 miles
    Test number
    622952912549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,895 miles (+129)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    63,895 miles
    Test number
    370681498439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    63,766 miles
    Test number
    774589235343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S63 BFC

Does S63 BFC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S63 BFC is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S63 BFC?
The MOT on S63 BFC is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S63 BFC done?
S63 BFC was recorded at 92,408 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 1,423 miles a year.
Has S63 BFC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S63 BFC has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on S63 BFC 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 S63 BFC find?
S63 BFC passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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