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Volkswagen Passat

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T83 LARMOT history

T83 LAR is a red diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 31 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 98,576 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
98,576 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,804 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T83 LAR
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
31 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T83 LAR was last recorded at 98,576 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 5,265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
93,311 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,265 miles
Average per year
5,804 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,576 miles
  • 2025 – 93,311 miles
  • 2024 – 88,680 miles
  • 2023 – 83,680 miles
  • 2022 – 79,986 miles
  • 2021 – 75,856 miles
  • 2020 – 73,442 miles
  • 2019 – 68,169 miles
  • 2018 – 60,540 miles
  • 2017 – 52,752 miles
  • 2016 – 51,167 miles
  • 2015 – 38,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,576 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

13 tests since 12 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,576 miles (+5,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    98,576 miles
    Test number
    582842566703
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass93,311 miles (+4,631)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    93,311 miles
    Test number
    436841353364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass88,680 miles (+5,000)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    88,680 miles
    Test number
    500704722928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass83,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    83,680 miles
    Test number
    114312487236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail83,680 miles (+3,694)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,680 miles
    Test number
    464462733715
    • 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))
  6. Pass79,986 miles (+4,130)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    79,986 miles
    Test number
    896145463705
    • 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))
  7. Pass75,856 miles (+2,414)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    75,856 miles
    Test number
    147320812655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass73,442 miles (+5,273)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    73,442 miles
    Test number
    619006783602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
  9. Pass68,169 miles (+7,629)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    68,169 miles
    Test number
    764981069262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,540 miles (+7,788)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    60,540 miles
    Test number
    408887260151
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  11. Pass52,752 miles (+1,585)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    52,752 miles
    Test number
    152487549375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,167 miles (+13,113)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    51,167 miles
    Test number
    580590171402
    • AdvisoryEmissions not detected
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre wearing uneven inner edge
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass38,054 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    38,054 miles
    Test number
    805127858745
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

Questions about T83 LAR

Does T83 LAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T83 LAR is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T83 LAR?
The MOT on T83 LAR is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T83 LAR done?
T83 LAR was recorded at 98,576 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 5,804 miles a year.
Has T83 LAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T83 LAR has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T83 LAR 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 T83 LAR find?
T83 LAR passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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