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Volkswagen Passat

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 1,800 cc

S83 NRBMOT history

S83 NRB is a green petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 28 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2025 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 254,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2025
Mileage
254,101 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2024
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,854 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S83 NRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
28 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S83 NRB was last recorded at 254,101 miles on 11 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Oct 2007: 9,906 miles, lower than 80,465 miles on 12 Oct 2006.
  • 11 Nov 2024: 254,101 miles, lower than 257,494 miles on 17 Nov 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
257,494 miles · 17 Nov 2023
Average per year
9,854 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 254,101 miles
  • 2023 – 257,494 miles
  • 2022 – 243,964 miles
  • 2021 – 238,782 miles
  • 2020 – 235,844 miles
  • 2019 – 233,691 miles
  • 2018 – 228,817 miles
  • 2017 – 224,642 miles
  • 2016 – 220,741 miles
  • 2015 – 216,142 miles
  • 2014 – 211,635 miles
  • 2013 – 206,830 miles
  • 2012 – 189,045 miles
  • 2011 – 177,499 miles
  • 2010 – 158,415 miles
  • 2009 – 137,426 miles
  • 2008 – 11,824 miles
  • 2007 – 9,906 miles
  • 2006 – 80,465 miles
  • 2005 – 65,839 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass254,101 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass254,101 miles (-3,393)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    254,101 miles
    Test number
    222639914734
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass257,494 miles (+13,530)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    257,494 miles
    Test number
    774469418837
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass243,964 miles (+5,182)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    243,964 miles
    Test number
    156606180195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass238,782 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    238,782 miles
    Test number
    881291352487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail238,780 miles (+2,936)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,780 miles
    Test number
    129605825741
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  6. Pass235,844 miles (+2,153)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    235,844 miles
    Test number
    515791436968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass233,691 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    233,691 miles
    Test number
    995217192957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail233,685 miles (+4,868)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,685 miles
    Test number
    510363377294
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass228,817 miles (+4,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    228,817 miles
    Test number
    120019799075
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass224,642 miles (+3,901)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    224,642 miles
    Test number
    901093282354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass220,741 miles (+4,599)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    220,741 miles
    Test number
    242323393375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass216,142 miles (+4,507)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    216,142 miles
    Test number
    468425668924
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  13. Pass211,635 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    211,635 miles
    Test number
    505998614353
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail211,635 miles (+4,805)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,635 miles
    Test number
    926357714389
    • FailureNearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass206,830 miles (+17,785)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    206,830 miles
    Test number
    939345323368
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass189,045 miles (+11,546)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    189,045 miles
    Test number
    696310022340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass177,499 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    177,499 miles
    Test number
    419529111386
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail177,497 miles (+19,082)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,497 miles
    Test number
    679654811359
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass158,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    158,415 miles
    Test number
    601956320321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail158,415 miles (+20,989)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,415 miles
    Test number
    713311120333
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  21. Pass137,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    137,426 miles
    Test number
    743529809342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail137,426 miles (+125,602)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,426 miles
    Test number
    643919309316
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  23. Pass11,824 miles (+1,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    11,824 miles
    Test number
    561238198230
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Pass9,906 miles (-70,559)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    9,906 miles
    Test number
    850636997238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass80,465 miles (+14,626)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    80,465 miles
    Test number
    962705186237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass65,839 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    65,839 miles
    Test number
    840737075261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail65,839 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,839 miles
    Test number
    332237875282
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about S83 NRB

Does S83 NRB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S83 NRB expired on 26 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S83 NRB?
The MOT on S83 NRB expired on 26 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S83 NRB done?
S83 NRB was recorded at 254,101 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2024, an average of 9,854 miles a year.
Has S83 NRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S83 NRB has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on S83 NRB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 23 Oct 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S83 NRB find?
S83 NRB passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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