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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

Y6 KBMMOT history

Y6 KBM is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 17 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 123,575 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

Y6 KBM silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
123,575 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,181 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y6 KBM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
17 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y6 KBM was last recorded at 123,575 miles on 12 May 2026, 6,230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,345 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
6,230 miles
Average per year
8,181 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,575 miles
  • 2025 – 117,345 miles
  • 2024 – 108,345 miles
  • 2023 – 97,809 miles
  • 2022 – 87,735 miles
  • 2021 – 77,310 miles
  • 2019 – 66,372 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,575 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass123,575 miles (+6,230)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    123,575 miles
    Test number
    541636870608
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass117,345 miles (+52)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    117,345 miles
    Test number
    476955238281
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail117,293 miles (+8,948)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,293 miles
    Test number
    982538080216
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass108,345 miles (+10,536)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    108,345 miles
    Test number
    604281003934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,809 miles (+10,074)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    97,809 miles
    Test number
    422098902398
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass87,735 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    87,735 miles
    Test number
    644674596599
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail87,735 miles (+10,425)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,735 miles
    Test number
    768333405429
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass77,310 miles (+10,938)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    77,310 miles
    Test number
    964767842634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,372 miles
    Test number
    899909481137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y6 KBM

Does Y6 KBM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y6 KBM is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y6 KBM?
The MOT on Y6 KBM is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y6 KBM done?
Y6 KBM was recorded at 123,575 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 8,181 miles a year.
Has Y6 KBM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y6 KBM has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y6 KBM 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 Y6 KBM find?
Y6 KBM passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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