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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

S70 JPAMOT history

S70 JPA is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 19 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 189,420 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

S70 JPA black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
189,420 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
14,442 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 JPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 JPA was last recorded at 189,420 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 17,650 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,770 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
17,650 miles
Average per year
14,442 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 189,420 miles
  • 2025 – 171,770 miles
  • 2024 – 154,043 miles
  • 2023 – 131,049 miles
  • 2022 – 109,476 miles
  • 2021 – 92,420 miles
  • 2020 – 85,239 miles
  • 2019 – 76,247 miles
  • 2018 – 63,442 miles
  • 2017 – 51,471 miles
  • 2016 – 37,019 miles
  • 2015 – 29,047 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass189,420 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass189,420 miles (+17,650)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    189,420 miles
    Test number
    222052846793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass171,770 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    171,770 miles
    Test number
    922810984254
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail171,770 miles (+17,727)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,770 miles
    Test number
    614333325215
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass154,043 miles (+210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    154,043 miles
    Test number
    734884906957
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail153,833 miles (+22,784)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,833 miles
    Test number
    103165069849
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both offside and nearside front rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both offside and nearside front (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass131,049 miles (+21,573)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    131,049 miles
    Test number
    405347661639
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass109,476 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    109,476 miles
    Test number
    949628812607
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail109,476 miles (+17,056)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,476 miles
    Test number
    117572291661
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both offside and nearside front rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass92,420 miles (+7,181)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    92,420 miles
    Test number
    550809539714
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass85,239 miles (+8,992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    85,239 miles
    Test number
    981380572568
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edge
  11. Pass76,247 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    76,247 miles
    Test number
    350953640364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail76,247 miles (+12,805)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,247 miles
    Test number
    702264411605
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass63,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    63,442 miles
    Test number
    824673780203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail63,442 miles (+11,971)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,442 miles
    Test number
    224103126900
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  15. Pass51,471 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    51,471 miles
    Test number
    195045774787
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail51,471 miles (+14,452)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,471 miles
    Test number
    948154084548
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass37,019 miles (+7,972)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    37,019 miles
    Test number
    954029344820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,047 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    29,047 miles
    Test number
    726090125200
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about S70 JPA

Does S70 JPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S70 JPA is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S70 JPA?
The MOT on S70 JPA is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S70 JPA done?
S70 JPA was recorded at 189,420 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 14,442 miles a year.
Has S70 JPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 JPA has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on S70 JPA 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 S70 JPA find?
S70 JPA passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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