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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

WRM 542MOT history

WRM 542 is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 16 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 177,788 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

WRM 542 silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
177,788 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,892 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WRM 542
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WRM 542 was last recorded at 177,788 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 12,079 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,709 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,079 miles
Average per year
10,892 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,788 miles
  • 2025 – 165,709 miles
  • 2024 – 153,694 miles
  • 2023 – 140,825 miles
  • 2022 – 131,688 miles
  • 2021 – 123,876 miles
  • 2020 – 117,640 miles
  • 2019 – 105,779 miles
  • 2018 – 94,210 miles
  • 2017 – 85,065 miles
  • 2016 – 75,969 miles
  • 2014 – 52,803 miles
  • 2013 – 39,673 miles
  • 2012 – 29,098 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,788 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,788 miles (+12,079)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    177,788 miles
    Test number
    751125017463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass165,709 miles (+12,015)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    165,709 miles
    Test number
    922095767111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass153,694 miles (+12,869)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    153,694 miles
    Test number
    352442751818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass140,825 miles (+9,137)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    140,825 miles
    Test number
    571090739652
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass131,688 miles (+7,812)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    131,688 miles
    Test number
    431846081593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass123,876 miles (+152)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    123,876 miles
    Test number
    120274317052
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail123,724 miles (+6,084)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,724 miles
    Test number
    145506360642
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened radius arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass117,640 miles (+11,861)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    117,640 miles
    Test number
    909864135924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass105,779 miles (+11,569)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    105,779 miles
    Test number
    988886120228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    94,210 miles
    Test number
    701704573750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail94,210 miles (+9,145)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,210 miles
    Test number
    157379342258
    • FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened n/s front (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass85,065 miles (+9,096)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    85,065 miles
    Test number
    583380851647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,969 miles (+23,166)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    75,969 miles
    Test number
    737733462752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    52,803 miles
    Test number
    829849604208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail52,803 miles (+13,130)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,803 miles
    Test number
    155937404228
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass39,673 miles (+10,575)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    39,673 miles
    Test number
    785863383197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass29,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    29,098 miles
    Test number
    607048992108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WRM 542

What vehicle is registration WRM 542 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WRM 542 on a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 16 Jul 2009. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does WRM 542 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WRM 542 is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on WRM 542?
The MOT on WRM 542 is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WRM 542 done?
WRM 542 was recorded at 177,788 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 10,892 miles a year.
Has WRM 542 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WRM 542 has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on WRM 542 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 WRM 542 find?
WRM 542 passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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