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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 1998 · 1,900 cc

S795 SWGMOT history

S795 SWG is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 27 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 351,995 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
351,995 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2025
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
11,936 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S795 SWG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
27 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S795 SWG was last recorded at 351,995 miles on 22 Dec 2025, 243 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
351,752 miles · 17 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
243 miles
Average per year
11,936 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 351,995 miles
  • 2024 – 339,931 miles
  • 2023 – 327,219 miles
  • 2022 – 305,609 miles
  • 2021 – 299,214 miles
  • 2020 – 295,592 miles
  • 2019 – 291,385 miles
  • 2017 – 282,516 miles
  • 2016 – 272,926 miles
  • 2015 – 260,558 miles
  • 2014 – 254,271 miles
  • 2013 – 243,004 miles
  • 2012 – 231,751 miles
  • 2011 – 220,823 miles
  • 2010 – 205,868 miles
  • 2009 – 197,684 miles
  • 2008 – 183,132 miles
  • 2007 – 167,389 miles
  • 2006 – 140,996 miles
  • 2005 – 113,512 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass351,995 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

32 tests since 29 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass351,995 miles (+243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    351,995 miles
    Test number
    780415433443
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail351,752 miles (+11,821)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    351,752 miles
    Test number
    257766692237
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass339,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    339,931 miles
    Test number
    378815072988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail339,931 miles (+12,069)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    339,931 miles
    Test number
    169043426689
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass327,862 miles (+643)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    327,862 miles
    Test number
    475592824972
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  6. Fail327,219 miles (+21,610)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    327,219 miles
    Test number
    987062148306
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
  7. Pass305,609 miles (+6,395)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    305,609 miles
    Test number
    459366550603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass299,214 miles (+3,622)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    299,214 miles
    Test number
    828215032007
    • 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))
  9. Pass295,592 miles (+98)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    295,592 miles
    Test number
    688237358853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail295,494 miles (+4,109)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    295,494 miles
    Test number
    471888415257
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front 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))
  11. Pass291,385 miles (+4,073)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    291,385 miles
    Test number
    914698240175
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint: constant velocity boot tiny split allowing grease to come out of boot
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass287,312 miles (+12)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    287,312 miles
    Test number
    816103338463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Also corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint: constant velocity boot grease present around gaiter no visible damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Also corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  13. Fail287,300 miles (+4,784)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    287,300 miles
    Test number
    626247296477
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Also corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint: constant velocity boot grease present around gaiter no visible damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Also corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  14. Pass282,516 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    282,516 miles
    Test number
    202152780023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail282,452 miles (+9,526)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    282,452 miles
    Test number
    125907798873
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
  16. Pass272,926 miles (+12,368)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    272,926 miles
    Test number
    219809767520
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm but wearing badly on edges advise replacement asap (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass260,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    260,558 miles
    Test number
    559054872522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail260,558 miles (+6,287)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    260,558 miles
    Test number
    964542015527
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  19. Pass254,271 miles (+11,267)6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    254,271 miles
    Test number
    447125934441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass243,004 miles (+233)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    243,004 miles
    Test number
    315128433372
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Fail242,771 miles (+11,020)3 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,771 miles
    Test number
    516453233323
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f steering rack gaiter twisted
    • NoteN/s/f tyre had too pump up loosing air presure
  22. Pass231,751 miles (+10,928)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    231,751 miles
    Test number
    859534832364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass220,823 miles (+1,209)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    220,823 miles
    Test number
    599317841344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail219,614 miles (+13,746)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,614 miles
    Test number
    188403431312
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
  25. Pass205,868 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    205,868 miles
    Test number
    190098650378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail205,860 miles (+8,176)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,860 miles
    Test number
    170777350315
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass197,684 miles (+14,552)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    197,684 miles
    Test number
    883898559388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass183,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    183,132 miles
    Test number
    431384468409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail183,130 miles (+15,741)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,130 miles
    Test number
    294224168358
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
  30. Pass167,389 miles (+26,393)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    167,389 miles
    Test number
    630243867331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • 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)
  31. Pass140,996 miles (+27,484)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    140,996 miles
    Test number
    923927746319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  32. Pass113,512 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    113,512 miles
    Test number
    422233465401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S795 SWG

Does S795 SWG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S795 SWG is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on S795 SWG?
The MOT on S795 SWG is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S795 SWG done?
S795 SWG was recorded at 351,995 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2025, an average of 11,936 miles a year.
Has S795 SWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S795 SWG has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on S795 SWG 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 S795 SWG find?
S795 SWG passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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