
Volkswagen Passat
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
V23 RMSMOT history
V23 RMS is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 12 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 217,513 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 217,513 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,962 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V23 RMS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 12 Nov 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V23 RMS was last recorded at 217,513 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 591 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 216,922 miles · 22 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 591 miles
- Average per year
- 6,962 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 217,513 miles
- 2025 – 216,922 miles
- 2024 – 215,809 miles
- 2023 – 213,768 miles
- 2022 – 210,758 miles
- 2021 – 209,056 miles
- 2020 – 208,181 miles
- 2019 – 203,628 miles
- 2018 – 197,001 miles
- 2017 – 190,432 miles
- 2016 – 185,474 miles
- 2015 – 177,890 miles
- 2013 – 140,089 miles
- 2012 – 122,029 miles
- 2011 – 114,610 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 27 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass217,513 miles (+591)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 217,513 miles
- Test number
- 530704585131
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass216,922 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 216,922 miles
- Test number
- 741651565989
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail216,921 miles (+1,112)4 dangerous1 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 216,921 miles
- Test number
- 138396443733
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front 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))
- DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass215,809 miles (+2,041)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 215,809 miles
- Test number
- 594842061371
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres inner tread worn
Pass213,768 miles (+3,010)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 213,768 miles
- Test number
- 564123934427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass210,758 miles (+1,702)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 210,758 miles
- Test number
- 949198535711
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bottom Arm Rear Bush Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays Fitted Front To Back
Pass209,056 miles (+875)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 209,056 miles
- Test number
- 568179912916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass208,181 miles (+4,553)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 208,181 miles
- Test number
- 114688334776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass203,628 miles (+6,627)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 203,628 miles
- Test number
- 647884902350
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass197,001 miles (+6,569)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 197,001 miles
- Test number
- 577626869596
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass190,432 miles (+4,958)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 190,432 miles
- Test number
- 760187579978
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside front wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside front rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass185,474 miles (+7,584)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 185,474 miles
- Test number
- 526661040525
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Pass177,890 miles (+37,801)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 177,890 miles
- Test number
- 997982925097
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass140,089 miles (+18,060)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 140,089 miles
- Test number
- 899656323306
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,029 miles (+7,419)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 122,029 miles
- Test number
- 857716102348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,610 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 114,610 miles
- Test number
- 178780301386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V23 RMS
- Does V23 RMS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 RMS is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V23 RMS?
- The MOT on V23 RMS is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V23 RMS done?
- V23 RMS was recorded at 217,513 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 6,962 miles a year.
- Has V23 RMS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V23 RMS has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on V23 RMS 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 V23 RMS find?
- V23 RMS passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear.
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