
Volkswagen Passat
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
Y536 XCWMOT history
Y536 XCW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 6 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 226,644 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 226,644 mi
- At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,489 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y536 XCW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 6 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y536 XCW was last recorded at 226,644 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 1,381 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 225,263 miles · 3 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,381 miles
- Average per year
- 7,489 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 226,644 miles
- 2025 – 225,263 miles
- 2024 – 223,539 miles
- 2023 – 218,505 miles
- 2022 – 213,611 miles
- 2021 – 209,694 miles
- 2020 – 207,091 miles
- 2019 – 201,097 miles
- 2018 – 195,526 miles
- 2017 – 190,420 miles
- 2016 – 182,299 miles
- 2015 – 176,087 miles
- 2014 – 167,848 miles
- 2013 – 159,502 miles
- 2012 – 153,189 miles
- 2011 – 147,883 miles
- 2010 – 138,450 miles
- 2009 – 125,386 miles
- 2008 – 111,134 miles
- 2007 – 95,867 miles
- 2006 – 77,221 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBoth floors to sills slightly corroded
- AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to rear suspension components
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2015
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forwardmost
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Both rear tyres worn on inside edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
29 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass226,644 miles (+1,381)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 226,644 miles
- Test number
- 830233344510
- AdvisoryBoth floors to sills slightly corroded
- AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to rear suspension components
Pass225,263 miles (+1,724)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 225,263 miles
- Test number
- 673314343813
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside floor to sill slightly corroded
Pass223,539 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 223,539 miles
- Test number
- 571994595387
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail223,532 miles (+5,027)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 223,532 miles
- Test number
- 900604236125
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forwardmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass218,505 miles (+4,894)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 218,505 miles
- Test number
- 121377502305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass213,611 miles (+3,917)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 213,611 miles
- Test number
- 226524540390
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass209,694 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 209,694 miles
- Test number
- 557610615116
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inside edges
Fail209,684 miles (+2,593)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,684 miles
- Test number
- 772433988357
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inside edges
Pass207,091 miles (+5,994)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 207,091 miles
- Test number
- 948705399574
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forwardmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass201,097 miles (+51)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 201,097 miles
- Test number
- 769681040177
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail201,046 miles (+5,520)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,046 miles
- Test number
- 335771439378
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forwardmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass195,526 miles (+5,106)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 195,526 miles
- Test number
- 600581979478
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass190,420 miles (+77)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 190,420 miles
- Test number
- 112920074796
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (3.5.1i)
Fail190,343 miles (+8,044)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,343 miles
- Test number
- 519493413948
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside face (3.5.1i)
Pass182,299 miles (+6,212)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 182,299 miles
- Test number
- 269531541668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass176,087 miles (+54)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 176,087 miles
- Test number
- 186265765051
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail176,033 miles (+8,185)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,033 miles
- Test number
- 186323365085
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass167,848 miles (+33)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 167,848 miles
- Test number
- 465071274073
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNSF Drive shaft boot fouls strut leg on full lock
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail167,815 miles (+8,313)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 167,815 miles
- Test number
- 369627764091
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteNSF Drive shaft boot fouls strut leg on full lock
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass159,502 miles (+258)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 159,502 miles
- Test number
- 679174773094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,244 miles (+6,055)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,244 miles
- Test number
- 607230263049
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass153,189 miles (+5,306)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 153,189 miles
- Test number
- 345172562061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,883 miles (+9,433)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 147,883 miles
- Test number
- 195781861448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,450 miles (+13,064)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 138,450 miles
- Test number
- 141777760075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,386 miles (+14,252)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 125,386 miles
- Test number
- 861368269058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,134 miles (+15,267)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 111,134 miles
- Test number
- 971493278064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,867 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 95,867 miles
- Test number
- 863258067070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,867 miles (+18,646)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,867 miles
- Test number
- 812368267094
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass77,221 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 77,221 miles
- Test number
- 204092776090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y536 XCW
- Does Y536 XCW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y536 XCW is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y536 XCW?
- The MOT on Y536 XCW is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y536 XCW done?
- Y536 XCW was recorded at 226,644 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 7,489 miles a year.
- Has Y536 XCW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y536 XCW has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on Y536 XCW 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 Y536 XCW find?
- Y536 XCW passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: both floors to sills slightly corroded; heavy surface corrosion to rear suspension components.
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