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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

T7 DLCMOT history

T7 DLC is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 21 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 164,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
164,540 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T7 DLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
21 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T7 DLC was last recorded at 164,540 miles on 20 May 2026, 6,774 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,766 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,774 miles
Average per year
8,548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,540 miles
  • 2025 – 157,766 miles
  • 2024 – 149,785 miles
  • 2023 – 144,693 miles
  • 2022 – 135,415 miles
  • 2021 – 126,158 miles
  • 2020 – 119,700 miles
  • 2019 – 110,360 miles
  • 2018 – 98,971 miles
  • 2017 – 87,921 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,540 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 12 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,540 miles (+6,774)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    164,540 miles
    Test number
    784392695270
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass157,766 miles (+7,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    157,766 miles
    Test number
    907542278860
    • 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))
  3. Pass149,785 miles (+5,092)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    149,785 miles
    Test number
    831679928216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass144,693 miles (+9,278)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    144,693 miles
    Test number
    584089276616
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass135,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2023
    Odometer
    135,415 miles
    Test number
    235176889173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail135,415 miles (+9,257)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,415 miles
    Test number
    964277325346
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass126,158 miles (+6,458)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2022
    Odometer
    126,158 miles
    Test number
    192452057887
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass119,700 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    119,700 miles
    Test number
    572044772181
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail119,700 miles (+9,340)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,700 miles
    Test number
    757740277396
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass110,360 miles (+11,389)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2020
    Odometer
    110,360 miles
    Test number
    249838701808
    • 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))
  11. Pass98,971 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    98,971 miles
    Test number
    661601230894
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail98,971 miles (+11,050)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,971 miles
    Test number
    206523879839
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass87,921 miles (+495)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    87,921 miles
    Test number
    867906912455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail87,426 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,426 miles
    Test number
    775424459449
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front tyres measuring 1mm in centre of tread (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T7 DLC

Does T7 DLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T7 DLC is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T7 DLC?
The MOT on T7 DLC is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T7 DLC done?
T7 DLC was recorded at 164,540 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 8,548 miles a year.
Has T7 DLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T7 DLC has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T7 DLC 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 T7 DLC find?
T7 DLC passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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