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Volkswagen Passat

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

T8 GKWMOT history

T8 GKW is a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 30 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 185,082 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
185,082 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,928 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 GKW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 GKW was last recorded at 185,082 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 7,550 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
177,532 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,550 miles
Average per year
11,928 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 185,082 miles
  • 2025 – 177,532 miles
  • 2024 – 169,390 miles
  • 2023 – 161,537 miles
  • 2022 – 152,026 miles
  • 2021 – 143,429 miles
  • 2020 – 139,084 miles
  • 2019 – 128,369 miles
  • 2018 – 119,588 miles
  • 2017 – 110,195 miles
  • 2016 – 81,708 miles
  • 2015 – 60,262 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass185,082 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Undertrays fitted limiting underside inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 14 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass185,082 miles (+7,550)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    185,082 miles
    Test number
    968695537503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass177,532 miles (+8,142)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    177,532 miles
    Test number
    479070736272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass169,390 miles (+7,853)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    169,390 miles
    Test number
    424972689540
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass161,537 miles (+9,511)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    161,537 miles
    Test number
    476834792310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn smooth and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted limiting underside inspection
  5. Pass152,026 miles (+8,597)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    152,026 miles
    Test number
    604549541716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted limiting underside inspection
  6. Pass143,429 miles (+4,345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    143,429 miles
    Test number
    758524154942
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass139,084 miles (+10,715)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    139,084 miles
    Test number
    285894325653
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted limiting full inspection
  8. Pass128,369 miles (+8,781)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    128,369 miles
    Test number
    832238941477
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted limiting inspection
  9. Pass119,588 miles (+9,393)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    119,588 miles
    Test number
    952191935035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass110,195 miles (+28,487)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    110,195 miles
    Test number
    807182392026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade rubber split
  11. Pass81,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    81,708 miles
    Test number
    670001406918

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail81,708 miles (+21,446)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,708 miles
    Test number
    500414640244
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid dribbles (8.2.3)
  13. Pass60,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    60,262 miles
    Test number
    679187340683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail60,262 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,262 miles
    Test number
    583632619799
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high both lamps (1.8)

Questions about T8 GKW

Does T8 GKW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 GKW is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 GKW?
The MOT on T8 GKW is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 GKW done?
T8 GKW was recorded at 185,082 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 11,928 miles a year.
Has T8 GKW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 GKW has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2016.
Has the mileage on T8 GKW 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 T8 GKW find?
T8 GKW passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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