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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

V40 JNRMOT history

V40 JNR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 27 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 117,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

V40 JNR silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2027
Mileage
117,073 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 JNR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 JNR was last recorded at 117,073 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 14,477 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,596 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
14,477 miles
Average per year
8,761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,073 miles
  • 2025 – 102,596 miles
  • 2024 – 90,476 miles
  • 2023 – 83,737 miles
  • 2022 – 72,058 miles
  • 2021 – 62,364 miles
  • 2020 – 54,201 miles
  • 2019 – 47,392 miles
  • 2018 – 42,475 miles
  • 2017 – 34,690 miles
  • 2016 – 30,818 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,073 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.7mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 26 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,073 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    117,073 miles
    Test number
    894924374864
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail117,073 miles (+14,477)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,073 miles
    Test number
    776812995899
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass102,596 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    102,596 miles
    Test number
    538593465769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.7mm worn on inner edge close to ply/cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail102,596 miles (+12,120)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,596 miles
    Test number
    333792241604
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.7mm worn on inner edge close to ply/cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass90,476 miles (+6,739)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    90,476 miles
    Test number
    165222857208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass83,737 miles (+178)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    83,737 miles
    Test number
    747441834853
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail83,559 miles (+11,501)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,559 miles
    Test number
    261743013214
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass72,058 miles (+9,694)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    72,058 miles
    Test number
    612565294583
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass62,364 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    62,364 miles
    Test number
    826701517890
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin OFFSIDE OUTER PAD CLOSE/ON LIMIT ADVISE REPLACE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail62,356 miles (+8,155)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,356 miles
    Test number
    470705440971
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm wearing bald inner advise replace (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6MM SURFACE PERISHING BALD INNER EDGE NO CORDS/PLY EXPOSED AT TIME STRONG ADVISE REPLACE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON 1.6MM BALD INNER EDGE NO CORDS/PLY EXPOSED AT TIME STRONG ADVISE REPLACE (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin OFFSIDE OUTER PAD CLOSE/ON LIMIT ADVISE REPLACE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass54,201 miles (+6,809)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    54,201 miles
    Test number
    129900505245
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  12. Pass47,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,392 miles
    Test number
    280792883731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail47,392 miles (+4,917)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,392 miles
    Test number
    790280113742
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (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))

  14. Pass42,475 miles (+7,785)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    42,475 miles
    Test number
    474793404354
    • 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))

  15. Pass34,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    34,690 miles
    Test number
    594036261901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail34,690 miles (+3,872)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,690 miles
    Test number
    739297226717
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass30,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    30,818 miles
    Test number
    581125781938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 JNR

Does V40 JNR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 JNR is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 JNR?
The MOT on V40 JNR is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 JNR done?
V40 JNR was recorded at 117,073 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 8,761 miles a year.
Has V40 JNR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 JNR has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V40 JNR 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 V40 JNR find?
V40 JNR passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.1mm; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall, and 1 more.

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