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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

Y5 JNCMOT history

Y5 JNC is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 11 Dec 2014. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 351,313 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2025.

Y5 JNC black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Mar 2026
Mileage
351,313 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
41,766 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y5 JNC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
11 Dec 2014
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y5 JNC was last recorded at 351,313 miles on 18 Mar 2025, 589 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
350,724 miles · 12 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
589 miles
Average per year
41,766 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 351,313 miles
  • 2023 – 305,750 miles
  • 2022 – 270,429 miles
  • 2021 – 220,378 miles
  • 2020 – 170,879 miles
  • 2019 – 122,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass351,313 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split in gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass351,313 miles (+589)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    351,313 miles
    Test number
    509501037136
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split in gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. Fail350,724 miles (+5,875)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    350,724 miles
    Test number
    291497778226
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction items hanging from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split in gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. Pass344,849 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    344,849 miles
    Test number
    716570182069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (d))
  4. Fail344,842 miles (+39,092)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    344,842 miles
    Test number
    448116487285
    • DangerousFront Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH SIDES (5.3.2 (d))
  5. Pass305,750 miles (+35,321)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    305,750 miles
    Test number
    973383719275
    • AdvisoryFront strut top bearings stiff
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass270,429 miles (+24,330)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    270,429 miles
    Test number
    259244871084
    • AdvisoryFront strut top bearings stiff o/s and n/s
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass246,099 miles (+25,721)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    246,099 miles
    Test number
    747192045364
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass220,378 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    220,378 miles
    Test number
    849423932044
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail220,378 miles (+15,808)4 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,378 miles
    Test number
    897446728003
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass204,570 miles (+26,619)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    204,570 miles
    Test number
    924689832054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper strut bearing stiff
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass177,951 miles (+7,072)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    177,951 miles
    Test number
    121119079890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass170,879 miles (+11,793)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    170,879 miles
    Test number
    796999227154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass159,086 miles (+5,773)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    159,086 miles
    Test number
    747859696201
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass153,313 miles (+30,929)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    153,313 miles
    Test number
    519965920271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass122,384 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    122,384 miles
    Test number
    974929993993
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about Y5 JNC

Does Y5 JNC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y5 JNC expired on 17 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y5 JNC?
The MOT on Y5 JNC expired on 17 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y5 JNC done?
Y5 JNC was recorded at 351,313 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2025, an average of 41,766 miles a year.
Has Y5 JNC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y5 JNC has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y5 JNC 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 Y5 JNC find?
Y5 JNC passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated small split in gaiter; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 3 more.

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