
Volkswagen Passat
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
X3 PDJMOT history
X3 PDJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 31 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 159,498 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 159,498 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,768 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X3 PDJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 May 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X3 PDJ was last recorded at 159,498 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 6,961 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 152,537 miles · 3 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,961 miles
- Average per year
- 8,768 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 159,498 miles
- 2025 – 152,537 miles
- 2024 – 142,408 miles
- 2023 – 130,399 miles
- 2022 – 122,525 miles
- 2021 – 113,596 miles
- 2020 – 109,772 miles
- 2019 – 101,263 miles
- 2018 – 91,787 miles
- 2017 – 83,178 miles
- 2016 – 73,834 miles
- 2015 – 63,889 miles
- 2014 – 54,353 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 5 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,498 miles (+6,961)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 159,498 miles
- Test number
- 793311966403
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass152,537 miles (+10,129)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 152,537 miles
- Test number
- 237956123981
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to rear suspension
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass142,408 miles (+12,009)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 142,408 miles
- Test number
- 876194875476
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass130,399 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 130,399 miles
- Test number
- 292283274450
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail130,399 miles (+7,874)4 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,399 miles
- Test number
- 508315524483
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass122,525 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 122,525 miles
- Test number
- 600098620546
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail122,525 miles (+8,929)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,525 miles
- Test number
- 514058443523
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass113,596 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 113,596 miles
- Test number
- 911675463587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,595 miles (+3,823)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,595 miles
- Test number
- 293542241046
- MajorService brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Pass109,772 miles (+8,509)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 109,772 miles
- Test number
- 264581101781
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner lower wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner lower wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,263 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 101,263 miles
- Test number
- 387989732400
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Fail101,263 miles (+9,476)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,263 miles
- Test number
- 935793638928
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass91,787 miles (+8,609)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 91,787 miles
- Test number
- 596579766961
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass83,178 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 83,178 miles
- Test number
- 168131883764
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,178 miles (+9,344)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,178 miles
- Test number
- 435619717180
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass73,834 miles (+9,945)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 73,834 miles
- Test number
- 673854443419
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass63,889 miles (+9,536)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 63,889 miles
- Test number
- 865142965129
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail54,353 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,353 miles
- Test number
- 878146284138
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass54,353 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 54,353 miles
- Test number
- 966156484111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X3 PDJ
- Does X3 PDJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 PDJ is valid until 4 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X3 PDJ?
- The MOT on X3 PDJ is valid until 4 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X3 PDJ done?
- X3 PDJ was recorded at 159,498 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 8,768 miles a year.
- Has X3 PDJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X3 PDJ has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on X3 PDJ 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 X3 PDJ find?
- X3 PDJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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