
Volkswagen Passat
White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,968 cc
L20 LBDMOT history
L20 LBD is a white petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 22 Dec 2011. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 120,376 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 120,376 mi
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,931 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L20 LBD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 22 Dec 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L20 LBD was last recorded at 120,376 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 7,690 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Oct 2022: 102,520 miles, lower than 154,548 miles on 21 Oct 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 112,686 miles · 21 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,690 miles
- Average per year
- 2,931 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 120,376 miles
- 2024 – 112,686 miles
- 2022 – 102,520 miles
- 2021 – 154,548 miles
- 2020 – 152,581 miles
- 2019 – 150,267 miles
- 2018 – 123,970 miles
- 2016 – 118,835 miles
- 2015 – 88,969 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear both shock absorber bump stops worn and deteriorated and dust covers insecure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracks
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 27 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass120,376 miles (+7,690)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 120,376 miles
- Test number
- 456003738196
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass112,686 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 112,686 miles
- Test number
- 668473923190
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass173,400 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 173,400 km
- Test number
- 888555711877
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass102,520 miles (-52,028)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 102,520 miles
- Test number
- 451954482774
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,548 miles (+1,967)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 154,548 miles
- Test number
- 123459574426
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front strut misting
Pass152,581 miles (+2,314)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 152,581 miles
- Test number
- 489145591361
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear both shock absorber bump stops worn and deteriorated and dust covers insecure
Pass150,267 miles (+1)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 150,267 miles
- Test number
- 665239185939
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear both shock absorber bump stops worn and deteriorated and dust covers insecure
- AdvisoryRecommend a wheel alignment
Fail150,266 miles (+7,686)1 dangerous1 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,266 miles
- Test number
- 965491623492
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep splits on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front shocker top bearing partially seized can feel it through steering wheel
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear both shock absorber bump stops worn and dust covers insecure
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRecommend a wheel alignment
Pass142,580 miles (+18,610)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 142,580 miles
- Test number
- 979255364677
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass123,970 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 123,970 miles
- Test number
- 382539360168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,970 miles (+5,135)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,970 miles
- Test number
- 890265077345
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass118,835 miles (+12,197)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 118,835 miles
- Test number
- 293779730908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,638 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 106,638 miles
- Test number
- 203132930470
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail106,636 miles (+17,667)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,636 miles
- Test number
- 141510540261
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass88,969 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 88,969 miles
- Test number
- 119317725097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L20 LBD
- Does L20 LBD currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L20 LBD expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L20 LBD?
- The MOT on L20 LBD expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L20 LBD done?
- L20 LBD was recorded at 120,376 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025, an average of 2,931 miles a year.
- Has L20 LBD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L20 LBD has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2019.
- Has the mileage on L20 LBD ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Oct 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L20 LBD find?
- L20 LBD passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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