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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,496 cc

T6 ETAMOT history

T6 ETA is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 31 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 13 MOT tests, with 60,241 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
60,241 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
8 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,690 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 ETA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 ETA was last recorded at 60,241 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,241 miles · 23 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,690 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,241 miles
  • 2023 – 60,222 miles
  • 2017 – 56,336 miles
  • 2015 – 52,450 miles
  • 2011 – 48,505 miles
  • 2010 – 41,824 miles
  • 2009 – 38,679 miles
  • 2008 – 29,521 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,241 miles
  • AdvisoryUndertray poorly securedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

Full MOT history

13 tests since 21 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,241 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    60,241 miles
    Test number
    934632809820
    • AdvisoryUndertray poorly secured

  2. Fail60,241 miles (+19)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,241 miles
    Test number
    129320355509
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertray poorly secured

  3. Fail60,222 miles (+3,886)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,222 miles
    Test number
    492607671897
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt LOWER, REAR (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorService brake excessively fluctuating FRONT (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Pass56,336 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    56,336 miles
    Test number
    651108919196
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal seams to go down a long way/soft pedal
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  5. Fail56,324 miles (+3,874)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,324 miles
    Test number
    735992906914
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal seams to go down a long way/soft pedal
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  6. Pass52,450 miles (+3,945)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    52,450 miles
    Test number
    778324855102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass48,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    48,505 miles
    Test number
    449322741000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail48,564 miles (+6,740)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,564 miles
    Test number
    435952641036
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass41,824 miles (+3,145)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    41,824 miles
    Test number
    101295030469
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteSlight damage to right hand tyre outter wall.

  10. Fail38,679 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,679 miles
    Test number
    261643259147
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

  11. Pass38,679 miles (+531)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    38,679 miles
    Test number
    703563159122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,148 miles (+8,627)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    38,148 miles
    Test number
    662897129088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    29,521 miles
    Test number
    582011928099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T6 ETA

Does T6 ETA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T6 ETA is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T6 ETA?
The MOT on T6 ETA is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T6 ETA done?
T6 ETA was recorded at 60,241 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 1,690 miles a year.
Has T6 ETA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 ETA has failed 5 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T6 ETA 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 T6 ETA find?
T6 ETA passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: undertray poorly secured.

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