Volkswagen Passat
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
L50 BMGMOT history
L50 BMG is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 5 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 262,713 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 262,713 mi
- At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 18,181 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L50 BMG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 5 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L50 BMG was last recorded at 262,713 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 33,798 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 228,915 miles · 13 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 33,798 miles
- Average per year
- 18,181 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 262,713 miles
- 2024 – 228,915 miles
- 2023 – 197,916 miles
- 2022 – 162,698 miles
- 2021 – 148,048 miles
- 2020 – 140,210 miles
- 2019 – 128,086 miles
- 2018 – 111,580 miles
- 2017 – 100,260 miles
- 2016 – 83,117 miles
- 2015 – 67,707 miles
- 2014 – 57,233 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass262,713 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Brake disc worn, but not excessively all four disc's
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 31 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass262,713 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 262,713 miles
- Test number
- 710799572559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail262,713 miles (+33,798)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 262,713 miles
- Test number
- 318297302447
- Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass228,915 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 228,915 miles
- Test number
- 320629795494
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail228,915 miles (+30,999)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 228,915 miles
- Test number
- 760337006376
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass197,916 miles (+35,218)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 197,916 miles
- Test number
- 438612353788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass162,698 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 162,698 miles
- Test number
- 228602144193
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all four disc's (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail162,698 miles (+14,650)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,698 miles
- Test number
- 253060248532
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all four disc's (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass148,048 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 148,048 miles
- Test number
- 982476573492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail148,045 miles (+7,835)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,045 miles
- Test number
- 694061943745
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative warning light is illuminated (7.1.5 (c))
Pass140,210 miles (+12,124)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 140,210 miles
- Test number
- 278555792013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,086 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 128,086 miles
- Test number
- 174479202592
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing out of shape on inner edge
Fail128,086 miles (+16,506)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,086 miles
- Test number
- 562241156415
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing out of shape on inner edge
Pass111,580 miles (+11,320)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 111,580 miles
- Test number
- 396394360122
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass100,260 miles (+17,143)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 100,260 miles
- Test number
- 488688800758
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces corroding (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryExhaust centre clamp corroding
Pass83,117 miles (+47)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 83,117 miles
- Test number
- 450692739076
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre going out of shape.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre going out of shape.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail83,070 miles (+15,363)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,070 miles
- Test number
- 933889243515
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to run out of shape
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to run out of shape
Pass67,707 miles (+10,474)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 67,707 miles
- Test number
- 206306195129
- NoteOffside front tyre tread depth below 1.6mm on inner edge but complies to mot regs
- NoteRear tyres worn uneven on inner edges
Pass57,233 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 57,233 miles
- Test number
- 949652214266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L50 BMG
- Does L50 BMG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L50 BMG is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L50 BMG?
- The MOT on L50 BMG is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L50 BMG done?
- L50 BMG was recorded at 262,713 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 18,181 miles a year.
- Has L50 BMG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L50 BMG has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on L50 BMG 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 L50 BMG find?
- L50 BMG passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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