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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc

W18 DDSMOT history

W18 DDS is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 23 Mar 2015. Its MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 125,748 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2025.

W18 DDS silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Oct 2026
Mileage
125,748 mi
At MOT on 28 Oct 2025
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,618 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W18 DDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
23 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W18 DDS was last recorded at 125,748 miles on 28 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,748 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,618 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,748 miles
  • 2024 – 115,068 miles
  • 2023 – 104,053 miles
  • 2022 – 96,935 miles
  • 2021 – 86,181 miles
  • 2020 – 77,332 miles
  • 2019 – 61,661 miles
  • 2018 – 45,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,748 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower daytime running light inopRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryDriver assistance button fault registered on dashRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 24 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,748 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    125,748 miles
    Test number
    445108618133
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower daytime running light inop
    • AdvisoryDriver assistance button fault registered on dash
  2. Fail125,748 miles (+10,680)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,748 miles
    Test number
    456324724618
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spacing front and rear + rear deteriorated/delaminating (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower daytime running light inop
    • AdvisoryDriver assistance button fault registered on dash
  3. Pass115,068 miles (+11,015)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    115,068 miles
    Test number
    939027561138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass104,053 miles (+7,118)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    104,053 miles
    Test number
    560612766748
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass96,935 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    96,935 miles
    Test number
    493546127636
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Fail96,925 miles (+10,744)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,925 miles
    Test number
    213545515850
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear tyres slightly perished
  7. Pass86,181 miles (+8,849)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    86,181 miles
    Test number
    158165316415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    77,332 miles
    Test number
    811360125551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail77,332 miles (+15,671)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,332 miles
    Test number
    592757558803
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass61,661 miles (+15,679)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    61,661 miles
    Test number
    826380774111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass45,982 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    45,982 miles
    Test number
    696902400714
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail45,982 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,982 miles
    Test number
    974789527345
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about W18 DDS

Does W18 DDS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W18 DDS expired on 27 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W18 DDS?
The MOT on W18 DDS expired on 27 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W18 DDS done?
W18 DDS was recorded at 125,748 miles at its MOT on 28 Oct 2025, an average of 10,618 miles a year.
Has W18 DDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W18 DDS has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on W18 DDS 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 W18 DDS find?
W18 DDS passed its latest MOT on 28 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front lower daytime running light inop; driver assistance button fault registered on dash.

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