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Volkswagen Passat

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,324 cc

S780 XCRMOT history

S780 XCR is a green petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 1 Feb 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 130,447 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
130,447 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S780 XCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,324 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Feb 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S780 XCR was last recorded at 130,447 miles on 1 Aug 2026, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,427 miles · 25 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
4,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,447 miles
  • 2024 – 124,162 miles
  • 2023 – 119,774 miles
  • 2022 – 112,335 miles
  • 2021 – 106,410 miles
  • 2020 – 100,433 miles
  • 2019 – 92,254 miles
  • 2018 – 82,506 miles
  • 2017 – 80,673 miles
  • 2016 – 79,091 miles
  • 2015 – 77,122 miles
  • 2014 – 75,492 miles
  • 2013 – 73,877 miles
  • 2012 – 71,794 miles
  • 2011 – 69,592 miles
  • 2009 – 66,071 miles
  • 2008 – 59,785 miles
  • 2007 – 48,081 miles
  • 2006 – 43,975 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,447 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber shrouds are insecureRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are feathering on the inner edgesRecorded 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.

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

29 tests since 17 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,447 miles (+20)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    130,447 miles
    Test number
    291732830506
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber shrouds are insecure
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are feathering on the inner edges

  2. Fail130,427 miles (+6,265)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,427 miles
    Test number
    621299752261
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn rear arm - marked in yellow (play found with vehicle on hard standing & steering being shaken) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens weathered - no beam pattern visible (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens weathered - no beam pattern visible (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth on the inner shoulder (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorber shrouds are insecure
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are feathering on the inner edges

  3. Pass124,162 miles (+4,388)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    124,162 miles
    Test number
    250729753884
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge & cut to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn near smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine noise at idle
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexible section deteriorating

  4. Pass119,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    119,774 miles
    Test number
    884341883047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail119,774 miles (+7,439)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,774 miles
    Test number
    995261540672
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame strengthening plate or fastening insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass112,335 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    112,335 miles
    Test number
    169654861091
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Fail112,335 miles (+5,925)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,335 miles
    Test number
    533179502377
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass106,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    106,410 miles
    Test number
    473563613411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail106,410 miles (+5,977)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,410 miles
    Test number
    178829602526
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass100,433 miles (+8,179)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    100,433 miles
    Test number
    703180499548
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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. Pass92,254 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,254 miles
    Test number
    568670539755
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail92,254 miles (+9,748)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,254 miles
    Test number
    256423451576
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass82,506 miles (+1,833)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    82,506 miles
    Test number
    771170186000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,673 miles (+1,582)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    80,673 miles
    Test number
    386933814498
    • DangerousAccelerator pedal incomplete
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi section split but not leaking exhaust gases
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  15. Pass79,091 miles (+1,969)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    79,091 miles
    Test number
    368630175416
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake flexi hoses slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront discs slightly lipped

  16. Pass77,122 miles (+1,630)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    77,122 miles
    Test number
    797914015001
    • NoteOil smear around gearbox
    • NoteSmall crack in front number plate

  17. Pass75,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    75,492 miles
    Test number
    777003814029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail75,492 miles (+1,615)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,492 miles
    Test number
    147573414068
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass73,877 miles (+2,083)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    73,877 miles
    Test number
    258207613022
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass71,794 miles (+2,202)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    71,794 miles
    Test number
    268783302012
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass69,592 miles (+3,521)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    69,592 miles
    Test number
    799578811054
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass66,071 miles (+6,286)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    66,071 miles
    Test number
    174695659316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail59,785 miles1 repaired6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,785 miles
    Test number
    251318558372
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront anti roll bar slightly deteriorated
    • NoteFront registration plate cracked

  24. Pass59,785 miles (+7,040)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    59,785 miles
    Test number
    510128358359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront anti roll bar slightly deteriorated
    • NoteFront registration plate cracked

  25. Fail52,745 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,745 miles
    Test number
    231120518058
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront numberplate cracked.

  26. Pass52,745 miles (+4,664)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    52,745 miles
    Test number
    842020718006
    • NoteFront numberplate cracked.

  27. Pass48,081 miles (+4,106)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    48,081 miles
    Test number
    690167017072
    • NoteFront brake imbalance up to 21^%
    • NoteFront service brake application becoming uneven! †rear brake pads wearing low-4-6000 miles!
    • NoteOffside & nearside front lower load bearing balljoints have play/lift! †both front brake hoses cracked/perished!

  28. Pass43,975 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    43,975 miles
    Test number
    150567616469
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

  29. Fail43,975 miles2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,975 miles
    Test number
    340777516046
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront number plate cracked

Questions about S780 XCR

Does S780 XCR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S780 XCR is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S780 XCR?
The MOT on S780 XCR is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S780 XCR done?
S780 XCR was recorded at 130,447 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2026, an average of 4,211 miles a year.
Has S780 XCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S780 XCR has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on S780 XCR 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 S780 XCR find?
S780 XCR passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth on the inner shoulder; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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