Volkswagen Passat
Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
L5 LDKMOT history
L5 LDK is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 26 Apr 2011. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 141,590 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 141,590 mi
- At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,747 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 LDK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 26 Apr 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 LDK was last recorded at 141,590 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 3,213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 Apr 2016: 75,565 miles, lower than 93,660 miles on 17 Apr 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 138,377 miles · 17 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,213 miles
- Average per year
- 5,747 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,590 miles
- 2025 – 138,377 miles
- 2024 – 134,217 miles
- 2023 – 131,119 miles
- 2022 – 126,793 miles
- 2021 – 122,116 miles
- 2020 – 116,898 miles
- 2019 – 111,914 miles
- 2018 – 107,530 miles
- 2017 – 102,506 miles
- 2016 – 98,285 miles
- 2015 – 93,660 miles
- 2014 – 73,040 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass141,590 miles
- 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))
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 25 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,590 miles (+3,213)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 141,590 miles
- Test number
- 833095562782
- 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))
Pass138,377 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 138,377 miles
- Test number
- 734944517246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,370 miles (+4,153)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,370 miles
- Test number
- 973540307459
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass134,217 miles (+3,098)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 134,217 miles
- Test number
- 863734130834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,119 miles (+4,326)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 131,119 miles
- Test number
- 272025243263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,793 miles (+4,677)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 126,793 miles
- Test number
- 709518096441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,116 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 122,116 miles
- Test number
- 670950787490
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail122,110 miles (+5,212)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,110 miles
- Test number
- 774010427439
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass116,898 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 116,898 miles
- Test number
- 980445929952
- 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))
- AdvisoryEmissions passed, no print out due to low reading
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Fail116,898 miles (+4,984)1 major2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,898 miles
- Test number
- 592665912470
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- 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))
- AdvisoryEmissions passed, no print out due to low reading
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass111,914 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 111,914 miles
- Test number
- 959407649892
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded & offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
Fail111,914 miles (+4,384)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,914 miles
- Test number
- 694197561031
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded & offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front daytime light not working
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished
Pass107,530 miles (+5,024)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 107,530 miles
- Test number
- 361158626943
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,506 miles (+4,221)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 102,506 miles
- Test number
- 213038428498
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass98,285 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 98,285 miles
- Test number
- 432226952795
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail75,565 miles (-18,095)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,565 miles
- Test number
- 831881036789
- FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass93,660 miles (+20,620)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 93,660 miles
- Test number
- 346377205133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,040 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 73,040 miles
- Test number
- 259675114466
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about L5 LDK
- Does L5 LDK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 LDK is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 LDK?
- The MOT on L5 LDK is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 LDK done?
- L5 LDK was recorded at 141,590 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 5,747 miles a year.
- Has L5 LDK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 LDK has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on L5 LDK ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Apr 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L5 LDK find?
- L5 LDK passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.
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