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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

L2 BLRMOT history

L2 BLR is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 22 Feb 2002. Its MOT expired on 24 Nov 2022 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 166,160 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2021.

L2 BLR blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Nov 2022
Mileage
166,160 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2021
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,350 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 BLR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
22 Feb 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 BLR was last recorded at 166,160 miles on 25 Nov 2021, 148 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
166,012 miles · 18 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
148 miles
Average per year
7,350 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 166,160 miles
  • 2020 – 159,288 miles
  • 2019 – 153,203 miles
  • 2018 – 146,899 miles
  • 2017 – 137,259 miles
  • 2016 – 130 miles
  • 2015 – 122,670 miles
  • 2014 – 115,009 miles
  • 2013 – 109,750 miles
  • 2012 – 102,603 miles
  • 2011 – 93,272 miles
  • 2010 – 90,969 miles
  • 2009 – 84,238 miles
  • 2008 – 68,997 miles
  • 2007 – 59,563 miles
  • 2006 – 49,921 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,160 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak boost pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 31 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,160 miles (+148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    166,160 miles
    Test number
    178101818209
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail166,012 miles (+6,724)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,012 miles
    Test number
    113282947672
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass159,288 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    159,288 miles
    Test number
    975206594957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail159,252 miles (+6,049)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,252 miles
    Test number
    389139008946
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass153,203 miles (+54)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    153,203 miles
    Test number
    358287489923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail153,149 miles (+6,250)4 major2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,149 miles
    Test number
    239439128676
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass146,899 miles (+38)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    146,899 miles
    Test number
    300512131387
    • AdvisoryOil leak boost pipe

  8. Fail146,861 miles (+9,602)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,861 miles
    Test number
    631196269735
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak boost pipe

  9. Pass137,259 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    137,259 miles
    Test number
    372176624253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail137,259 miles (+137,129)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,259 miles
    Test number
    173711161567
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass130 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    130 miles
    Test number
    419126005859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail130,064 miles (+7,394)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,064 miles
    Test number
    880943471808
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass122,670 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    122,670 miles
    Test number
    889566885016
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  14. Fail122,670 miles (+7,661)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,670 miles
    Test number
    758917675090
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass115,009 miles (+5,259)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    115,009 miles
    Test number
    478631274053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass109,750 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    109,750 miles
    Test number
    199270963099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail109,750 miles (+7,147)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,750 miles
    Test number
    428729353063
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass102,603 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    102,603 miles
    Test number
    189198962063
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO/S/R tyre feathered on inner edge

  19. Fail102,603 miles (+9,331)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,603 miles
    Test number
    877328362042
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO/S/R tyre feathered on inner edge

  20. Pass93,272 miles (+2,303)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    93,272 miles
    Test number
    198725071091
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass90,969 miles (+6,731)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    90,969 miles
    Test number
    873406280109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass84,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    84,238 miles
    Test number
    361703209429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail84,238 miles (+15,241)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,238 miles
    Test number
    750323109288
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  24. Pass68,997 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    68,997 miles
    Test number
    232739228042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail68,967 miles (+9,404)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,967 miles
    Test number
    670016828057
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  26. Pass59,563 miles (+9,642)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    59,563 miles
    Test number
    872071537031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass49,921 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    49,921 miles
    Test number
    260634436026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail49,915 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,915 miles
    Test number
    124511036085
    • FailureNearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about L2 BLR

Does L2 BLR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L2 BLR expired on 24 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L2 BLR?
The MOT on L2 BLR expired on 24 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L2 BLR done?
L2 BLR was recorded at 166,160 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2021, an average of 7,350 miles a year.
Has L2 BLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 BLR has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on L2 BLR 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 L2 BLR find?
L2 BLR passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2021 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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