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Volkswagen Passat

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T30 VLHMOT history

T30 VLH is a red diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 8 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 86,956 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
86,956 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,833 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 VLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
8 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T30 VLH was last recorded at 86,956 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,906 miles · 7 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
50 miles
Average per year
5,833 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,956 miles
  • 2025 – 83,446 miles
  • 2024 – 79,270 miles
  • 2023 – 75,133 miles
  • 2022 – 71,049 miles
  • 2020 – 66,334 miles
  • 2019 – 56,754 miles
  • 2018 – 47,908 miles
  • 2017 – 44,917 miles
  • 2016 – 40,229 miles
  • 2015 – 27,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,956 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 16 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,956 miles (+50)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    86,956 miles
    Test number
    898976936579
    • 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail86,906 miles (+3,460)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,906 miles
    Test number
    511703656697
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass83,446 miles (+4,176)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    83,446 miles
    Test number
    265161545669
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass79,270 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    79,270 miles
    Test number
    524382340973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail79,270 miles (+4,137)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,270 miles
    Test number
    419755742378
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass75,133 miles (+4,084)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    75,133 miles
    Test number
    250188591416
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass71,049 miles (+4,715)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    71,049 miles
    Test number
    322738827516
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt two seats
  8. Pass66,334 miles (+9,580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    66,334 miles
    Test number
    988633163292
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s front plastic wheel arches and undertray damaged
  9. Pass56,754 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    56,754 miles
    Test number
    753456215280
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail56,747 miles (+8,839)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,747 miles
    Test number
    551840353138
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres wearing on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass47,908 miles (+2,991)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    47,908 miles
    Test number
    305549158051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,917 miles (+4,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    44,917 miles
    Test number
    232997084240
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Pass40,229 miles (+1,694)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    40,229 miles
    Test number
    847521603103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,535 miles (+11,353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    38,535 miles
    Test number
    888146901548
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass27,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    27,182 miles
    Test number
    395019976957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T30 VLH

Does T30 VLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T30 VLH is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T30 VLH?
The MOT on T30 VLH is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T30 VLH done?
T30 VLH was recorded at 86,956 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 5,833 miles a year.
Has T30 VLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 VLH has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T30 VLH 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 T30 VLH find?
T30 VLH passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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