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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 3,597 cc

V26 BGWMOT history

V26 BGW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 16 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 124,209 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

V26 BGW silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
124,209 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V26 BGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V26 BGW was last recorded at 124,209 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 3,218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,991 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,218 miles
Average per year
6,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,209 miles
  • 2025 – 120,991 miles
  • 2024 – 117,110 miles
  • 2023 – 113,903 miles
  • 2022 – 109,900 miles
  • 2021 – 107,138 miles
  • 2020 – 106,031 miles
  • 2019 – 103,754 miles
  • 2018 – 100,433 miles
  • 2017 – 93,781 miles
  • 2013 – 48,176 miles
  • 2012 – 38,125 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,209 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement stabilizer arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement stabilizer arm (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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,209 miles (+3,218)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    124,209 miles
    Test number
    934501952556
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement stabilizer arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement stabilizer arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass120,991 miles (+3,881)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    120,991 miles
    Test number
    562664777356
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass117,110 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    117,110 miles
    Test number
    561431117883
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Fail117,110 miles (+3,207)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,110 miles
    Test number
    597654640943
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. Pass113,903 miles (+4,003)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    113,903 miles
    Test number
    985532418991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass109,900 miles (+2,762)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    109,900 miles
    Test number
    483942191551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass107,138 miles (+1,107)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    107,138 miles
    Test number
    749377463824
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  8. Pass106,031 miles (+2,277)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    106,031 miles
    Test number
    484921761943
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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))
  9. Pass103,754 miles (+3,321)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    103,754 miles
    Test number
    472954201808
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass100,433 miles (+6,652)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    100,433 miles
    Test number
    454858662798
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass93,781 miles (+162)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    93,781 miles
    Test number
    793678954776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail93,619 miles (+45,443)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,619 miles
    Test number
    773437934638
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  13. Pass48,176 miles (+10,051)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,176 miles
    Test number
    986060853047
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  14. Pass38,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    38,125 miles
    Test number
    306619952027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V26 BGW

Does V26 BGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V26 BGW is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V26 BGW?
The MOT on V26 BGW is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V26 BGW done?
V26 BGW was recorded at 124,209 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 6,077 miles a year.
Has V26 BGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V26 BGW has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on V26 BGW 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 V26 BGW find?
V26 BGW passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.

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