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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T227 KKLMOT history

T227 KKL is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 201,182 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
201,182 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,373 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T227 KKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T227 KKL was last recorded at 201,182 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 313 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,869 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
313 miles
Average per year
5,373 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 201,182 miles
  • 2025 – 200,869 miles
  • 2024 – 200,783 miles
  • 2023 – 199,630 miles
  • 2022 – 198,597 miles
  • 2021 – 197,417 miles
  • 2020 – 196,733 miles
  • 2019 – 195,108 miles
  • 2018 – 193,889 miles
  • 2017 – 191,715 miles
  • 2016 – 188,577 miles
  • 2015 – 186,705 miles
  • 2014 – 180,708 miles
  • 2013 – 170,807 miles
  • 2012 – 163,758 miles
  • 2011 – 149,954 miles
  • 2010 – 143,051 miles
  • 2009 – 135,464 miles
  • 2008 – 124,186 miles
  • 2007 – 107,164 miles
  • 2006 – 93,699 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass201,182 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lens (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play right side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play right side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass201,182 miles (+313)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    201,182 miles
    Test number
    770929542205
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lens (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play right side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play right side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass200,869 miles (+86)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    200,869 miles
    Test number
    318690461442
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass200,783 miles (+1,153)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    200,783 miles
    Test number
    785992951430
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass199,630 miles (+1,033)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    199,630 miles
    Test number
    431966919512
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Left side arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Right side. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass198,597 miles (+1,180)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    198,597 miles
    Test number
    892825515753
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn both coils (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass197,417 miles (+684)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    197,417 miles
    Test number
    130445107261
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass196,733 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    196,733 miles
    Test number
    922326577645
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail196,733 miles (+1,625)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,733 miles
    Test number
    365599667721
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass195,108 miles (+1,219)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    195,108 miles
    Test number
    731225123635
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass193,889 miles (+2,174)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    193,889 miles
    Test number
    447683346630
    • AdvisoryFront position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass191,715 miles (+3,138)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    191,715 miles
    Test number
    899276743072
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass188,577 miles (+1,872)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    188,577 miles
    Test number
    725480872856
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass186,705 miles (+5,997)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    186,705 miles
    Test number
    846017325035
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass180,708 miles (+9,901)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    180,708 miles
    Test number
    575239504002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass170,807 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    170,807 miles
    Test number
    106754213441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail170,807 miles (+7,049)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,807 miles
    Test number
    445914113011
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass163,758 miles (+13,804)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    163,758 miles
    Test number
    895192932079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass149,954 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    149,954 miles
    Test number
    758321711032
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Fail149,954 miles (+6,903)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,954 miles
    Test number
    956311711099
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass143,051 miles (+7,587)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    143,051 miles
    Test number
    163341410058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass135,464 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    135,464 miles
    Test number
    471399709021
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail135,456 miles (+11,270)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,456 miles
    Test number
    884588709070
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass124,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    124,186 miles
    Test number
    142822618464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail124,186 miles (+17,022)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,186 miles
    Test number
    363768608094
    • FailureNearside Rear Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass107,164 miles (+13,465)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    107,164 miles
    Test number
    534807717013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass93,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    93,699 miles
    Test number
    404638716070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T227 KKL

Does T227 KKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T227 KKL is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T227 KKL?
The MOT on T227 KKL is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T227 KKL done?
T227 KKL was recorded at 201,182 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 5,373 miles a year.
Has T227 KKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T227 KKL has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on T227 KKL 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 T227 KKL find?
T227 KKL passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both lens; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play right side, and 2 more.

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