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Volkswagen Passat

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,800 cc

V706 SJOMOT history

V706 SJO is a green petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 16 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 25 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 173,209 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jul 2025.

V706 SJO green Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Jul 2026
Mileage
173,209 mi
At MOT on 26 Jul 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,921 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V706 SJO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
16 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V706 SJO was last recorded at 173,209 miles on 26 Jul 2025, 2,202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,007 miles · 2 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
2,202 miles
Average per year
5,921 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 173,209 miles
  • 2022 – 171,007 miles
  • 2021 – 168,157 miles
  • 2019 – 164,744 miles
  • 2018 – 163,135 miles
  • 2017 – 159,074 miles
  • 2016 – 153,403 miles
  • 2015 – 138,757 miles
  • 2014 – 122,208 miles
  • 2013 – 115,377 miles
  • 2012 – 106,854 miles
  • 2011 – 98,157 miles
  • 2010 – 85,836 miles
  • 2009 – 77,843 miles
  • 2008 – 73,885 miles
  • 2007 – 67,434 miles
  • 2006 – 59,236 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass173,209 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass173,209 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    173,209 miles
    Test number
    801759706193
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail173,209 miles (+2,202)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,209 miles
    Test number
    972288410120
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass171,007 miles (+2,850)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    171,007 miles
    Test number
    745359118553
    • AdvisoryHeatshield rattling
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass168,157 miles (+3,413)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    168,157 miles
    Test number
    404811048190
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass164,744 miles (+1,609)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    164,744 miles
    Test number
    393342108791
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass163,135 miles (+4,061)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    163,135 miles
    Test number
    645255448704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass159,074 miles (+5,671)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    159,074 miles
    Test number
    622754004200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (3.6.B.4d)
  8. Pass153,403 miles (+14,646)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    153,403 miles
    Test number
    231501400455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass138,757 miles (+16,549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    138,757 miles
    Test number
    610458880288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower arm ball joint warn
  10. Pass122,208 miles (+42)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    122,208 miles
    Test number
    986809124322
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBeam patterns poor
  11. Fail122,166 miles (+6,789)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,166 miles
    Test number
    616065524339
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBeam patterns poor
  12. Pass115,377 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    115,377 miles
    Test number
    637060093226
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Fail115,377 miles (+5)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,377 miles
    Test number
    768309883215
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Fail115,372 miles (+8,518)7 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,372 miles
    Test number
    838889453286
    • FailureFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • NoteFront headlamp manual adjusters inoperative
  15. Pass106,854 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    106,854 miles
    Test number
    985606602376
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Fail106,854 miles (+8,697)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,854 miles
    Test number
    415285802353
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass98,157 miles (+37)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    98,157 miles
    Test number
    896985801325
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Fail98,120 miles (+12,284)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,120 miles
    Test number
    246171101326
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  19. Pass85,836 miles (+7,993)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    85,836 miles
    Test number
    624135630101
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  20. Pass77,843 miles (+3,958)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    77,843 miles
    Test number
    271082839462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass73,885 miles (+6,451)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    73,885 miles
    Test number
    802391048159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass67,434 miles (+8,198)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    67,434 miles
    Test number
    460427737125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass59,236 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    59,236 miles
    Test number
    712087916133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V706 SJO

Does V706 SJO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V706 SJO expired on 25 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V706 SJO?
The MOT on V706 SJO expired on 25 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V706 SJO done?
V706 SJO was recorded at 173,209 miles at its MOT on 26 Jul 2025, an average of 5,921 miles a year.
Has V706 SJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V706 SJO has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on V706 SJO 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 V706 SJO find?
V706 SJO passed its latest MOT on 26 Jul 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides.

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