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Volkswagen Passat

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

S8 VMLMOT history

S8 VML is a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 1 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 72,330 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

S8 VML grey Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
72,330 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 VML
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 VML was last recorded at 72,330 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,323 miles · 6 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
4,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,330 miles
  • 2025 – 70,635 miles
  • 2024 – 68,808 miles
  • 2023 – 67,207 miles
  • 2022 – 65,639 miles
  • 2021 – 62,438 miles
  • 2020 – 59,234 miles
  • 2019 – 58,362 miles
  • 2018 – 50,713 miles
  • 2017 – 36,044 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,330 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.

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear cracked on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 31 Jan 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,330 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    72,330 miles
    Test number
    545562414543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail72,323 miles (+1,688)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,323 miles
    Test number
    577954310773
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass70,635 miles (+1,827)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    70,635 miles
    Test number
    735965220032
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass68,808 miles (+1,601)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    68,808 miles
    Test number
    875071474920
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Coil spring mounting area (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Coil spring mounting area (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass67,207 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    67,207 miles
    Test number
    708996990641
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear cracked on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail67,199 miles (+1,560)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,199 miles
    Test number
    945741154183
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear cracked on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass65,639 miles (+3,201)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    65,639 miles
    Test number
    922597900159
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass62,438 miles (+3,204)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    62,438 miles
    Test number
    779170421446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass59,234 miles (+872)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    59,234 miles
    Test number
    440975690400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/f lower arm rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f rear bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass58,362 miles (+7,649)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    58,362 miles
    Test number
    334500949405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass50,713 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    50,713 miles
    Test number
    691240685108
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail50,713 miles (+14,669)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,713 miles
    Test number
    800755346121
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass36,044 miles (+7,009)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    36,044 miles
    Test number
    442236751709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,035 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    29,035 miles
    Test number
    657396786386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail29,035 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,035 miles
    Test number
    536512870108
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about S8 VML

Does S8 VML currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 VML is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 VML?
The MOT on S8 VML is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 VML done?
S8 VML was recorded at 72,330 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 4,551 miles a year.
Has S8 VML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 VML has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S8 VML 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 S8 VML find?
S8 VML passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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