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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

L31 LCOMOT history

L31 LCO is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 23 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 143,394 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

L31 LCO blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
143,394 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,157 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 LCO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 LCO was last recorded at 143,394 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 3,102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
140,292 miles · 15 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,102 miles
Average per year
3,157 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,394 miles
  • 2025 – 140,292 miles
  • 2024 – 137,901 miles
  • 2022 – 137,137 miles
  • 2020 – 131,515 miles
  • 2019 – 126,051 miles
  • 2018 – 121,820 miles
  • 2017 – 117,793 miles
  • 2016 – 113,357 miles
  • 2015 – 109,448 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,394 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 6 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,394 miles (+3,102)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    143,394 miles
    Test number
    910316544823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass140,292 miles (+2,391)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    140,292 miles
    Test number
    218762534051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass137,901 miles (+764)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    137,901 miles
    Test number
    611907267494
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass137,137 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    137,137 miles
    Test number
    526056198994
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail137,137 miles (+5,622)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,137 miles
    Test number
    118883526743
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass131,515 miles (+5,464)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    131,515 miles
    Test number
    137964953278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass126,051 miles (+4,231)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    126,051 miles
    Test number
    999495058831
    • MinorNearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine top cover, battery cover, under bonnet covers, under body covers, exhaust heat shields, outer sill cover, front and rear wheel arch liners fitted
    • AdvisoryTyre size 235/ 45/ 17
  8. Pass121,820 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    121,820 miles
    Test number
    220111939446
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle , slight wear/corrosion front inner brake disc faces
    • AdvisoryNearside/offside front antiroll bar top linkage rubbers split
  9. Fail121,816 miles (+4,023)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,816 miles
    Test number
    189621215322
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle , slight wear/corrosion front inner brake disc faces
    • AdvisoryNearside/offside front antiroll bar top linkage rubbers split
  10. Pass117,793 miles (+4,436)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    117,793 miles
    Test number
    548126321271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  11. Pass113,357 miles (+3,909)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    113,357 miles
    Test number
    808403189643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass109,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    109,448 miles
    Test number
    247327385117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L31 LCO

Does L31 LCO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 LCO is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 LCO?
The MOT on L31 LCO is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 LCO done?
L31 LCO was recorded at 143,394 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 3,157 miles a year.
Has L31 LCO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 LCO has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on L31 LCO 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 L31 LCO find?
L31 LCO passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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