VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT VN11ZYA has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 8 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 179,720 miles 5 months ago on Thursday 20th November 2025 at 13:56.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Wednesday 25th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027.

VN11ZYA MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 2026179,720 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides, Inner Edges Wearing (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  4. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED20TH NOVEMBER 2025179,720 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm 235/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides, Inner Edges Wearing (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  6. MINOR - Offside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED22ND NOVEMBER 202425TH NOVEMBER 2025166,618 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Tyres Not Same, Winter On N/s
  2. MINOR - Offside Front Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Severely Deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. MINOR - Front Windscreen Damaged But Not Adversely Affecting Driver's View (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 202325TH NOVEMBER 2024155,205 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 202225TH NOVEMBER 2023137,329 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. MINOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH NOVEMBER 202125TH NOVEMBER 2022134,101 MI
FAILED10TH NOVEMBER 2021134,101 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Front Driver's View Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test (3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  3. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  4. MAJOR - Electronic Stability Control Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (7.12 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bald On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Bald On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. MAJOR - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Cut In Excess Of The Requirements Deep Enough To Reach The Ply Or Cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Tyre(s) Of Different Sizes Are Fitted On The Same Axle. Wrong Size (5.2.3 (b))
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 202025TH NOVEMBER 2021130,230 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Day Light Running Light Not Working
FAILED12TH NOVEMBER 2020130,208 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush Worn & Splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Rear Bush Worn & Splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Day Light Running Light Not Working
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 201925TH NOVEMBER 2020126,346 MI
FAILED13TH NOVEMBER 2019126,317 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Electronic Parking Brake Control Defective So That It Cannot Be Satisfactorily Operated Switch Faulty / Broken (1.1.6 (d))
  2. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (4.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Accelerator Pedal Faulty / Broken
PASSED26TH NOVEMBER 201825TH NOVEMBER 2019122,917 MI
FAILED26TH NOVEMBER 2018122,917 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On Limit & Bald On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On Limit & Bald On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge On 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Daylight Running Light Not Working
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 201723RD NOVEMBER 2018118,468 MI
FAILED23RD NOVEMBER 2017118,464 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (4.1.d.4)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED7TH JULY 20179TH JULY 2018114,101 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Child Seat Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection Of Adult Belt
  6. ADVISORY - Supplementary Restraint System Warning Lamp Does Not Illuminate (5.4.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Tyre Pressure Monitoring System Warning Lamp Does Not Illuminate (4.1.d.4)
PASSED8TH JULY 20169TH JULY 201798,672 MI
FAILED8TH JULY 201698,672 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
PASSED10TH JULY 20159TH JULY 201684,092 MI
FAILED10TH JULY 201584,092 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED6TH AUGUST 201412TH AUGUST 201568,421 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VN11ZYA Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 62% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%

VN11ZYA MOT Comments

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VN11ZYA Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 179,720 miles | Average yearly mileage: 12,837 miles

VN11ZYA FAQs

This Volkswagen Passat with registration VN11ZYA was manufactured on Friday 12th August 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Red and it has a 2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 179,720 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 12,837 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Passat beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 8 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VN11ZYA has a 62% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Passat has had 34 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 14 Major, 1 Dangerous and 4 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Passat is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does VN11ZYA have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 19th April 2026 VN11ZYA does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VN11ZYA Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 19th April 2026 VN11ZYA does have Tax. Read more

When does VN11ZYA Tax expire?

The current Tax for VN11ZYA will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does VN11ZYA MOT expire?

The current MOT for VN11ZYA will expire in 7 months on Wednesday 25th November 2026. Read more

When did VN11ZYA have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VN11ZYA was on Thursday 20th November 2025 at 13:56. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VN11ZYA Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for VN11ZYA we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has VN11ZYA Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for VN11ZYA we can see 8 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 62% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VN11ZYA?

VN11ZYA is registered as a 2011 Volkswagen Passat. Read more

How many miles has VN11ZYA done?

The odometer reading for VN11ZYA at the last MOT in November 2025 was 179,720 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 12,837 miles per year. Read more

How old is VN11ZYA?

The vehicle VN11ZYA was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Friday 12th August 2011. Read more

What colour is VN11ZYA?

The official colour of VN11ZYA is recorded as Red. Read more

What engine does VN11ZYA have?

VN11ZYA has a 2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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