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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

SDR 953MOT history

SDR 953 is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 8 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 100,001 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

SDR 953 silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
100,001 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SDR 953
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

SDR 953 was last recorded at 100,001 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 1,597 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
98,404 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,597 miles
Average per year
4,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 100,001 miles
  • 2024 – 98,404 miles
  • 2023 – 96,674 miles
  • 2022 – 94,126 miles
  • 2021 – 92,192 miles
  • 2020 – 89,896 miles
  • 2019 – 87,125 miles
  • 2018 – 82,829 miles
  • 2017 – 79,020 miles
  • 2016 – 75,321 miles
  • 2015 – 68,772 miles
  • 2014 – 60,713 miles
  • 2013 – 55,736 miles
  • 2012 – 46,521 miles
  • 2011 – 34,882 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,001 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth front wing wheel arches corroded

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,001 miles (+1,597)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    100,001 miles
    Test number
    650892658250
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wing wheel arches corroded

  2. Pass98,404 miles (+1,730)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    98,404 miles
    Test number
    130343508627
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass96,674 miles (+2,548)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    96,674 miles
    Test number
    407947126246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass94,126 miles (+1,934)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    94,126 miles
    Test number
    829107719110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass92,192 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    92,192 miles
    Test number
    428005155354
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake caliper noisey

  6. Fail92,192 miles (+2,296)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,192 miles
    Test number
    779686739358
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake caliper noisey

  7. Pass89,896 miles (+2,771)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    89,896 miles
    Test number
    748946543716
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass87,125 miles (+4,296)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    87,125 miles
    Test number
    601864033269
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass82,829 miles (+3,809)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    82,829 miles
    Test number
    502092100599
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass79,020 miles (+3,699)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    79,020 miles
    Test number
    692334401309
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

  11. Pass75,321 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    75,321 miles
    Test number
    807285838692
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Fail75,321 miles (+6,549)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,321 miles
    Test number
    810739345901
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass68,772 miles (+8,059)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    68,772 miles
    Test number
    636763680052
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass60,713 miles (+4,977)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    60,713 miles
    Test number
    379894754491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,736 miles (+9,215)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    55,736 miles
    Test number
    328257213441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,521 miles (+11,639)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    46,521 miles
    Test number
    497006312033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    34,882 miles
    Test number
    757147621080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail34,882 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,882 miles
    Test number
    709867821028
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about SDR 953

What vehicle is registration SDR 953 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SDR 953 on a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 8 Feb 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does SDR 953 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SDR 953 is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on SDR 953?
The MOT on SDR 953 is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SDR 953 done?
SDR 953 was recorded at 100,001 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 4,408 miles a year.
Has SDR 953 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SDR 953 has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on SDR 953 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 SDR 953 find?
SDR 953 passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: offside front service brake binding but not excessively; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; both front wing wheel arches corroded.

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