
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass163,135 miles (+4,061)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 163,135 miles
- Test number
- 645255448704
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
Pass153,403 miles (+14,646)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 153,403 miles
- Test number
- 231501400455
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass122,208 miles (+42)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 122,208 miles
- Test number
- 986809124322
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBeam patterns poor
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
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)
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)
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
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)
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)
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)
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)
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
Pass77,843 miles (+3,958)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2010
- Odometer
- 77,843 miles
- Test number
- 271082839462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,885 miles (+6,451)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2009
- Odometer
- 73,885 miles
- Test number
- 802391048159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,434 miles (+8,198)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2008
- Odometer
- 67,434 miles
- Test number
- 460427737125
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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