Volkswagen Passat
Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
L8 LFLMOT history
L8 LFL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 15 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 97,173 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 97,173 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,340 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 LFL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 15 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 LFL was last recorded at 97,173 miles on 3 Jun 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Jun 2026: 97,173 miles, lower than 97,174 miles on 2 Jun 2026.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 97,174 miles · 2 Jun 2026
- Average per year
- 3,340 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,173 miles
- 2025 – 96,937 miles
- 2024 – 96,507 miles
- 2023 – 96,123 miles
- 2022 – 95,723 miles
- 2021 – 95,337 miles
- 2020 – 94,782 miles
- 2019 – 94,103 miles
- 2018 – 93,174 miles
- 2017 – 92,099 miles
- 2016 – 91,182 miles
- 2015 – 89,430 miles
- 2014 – 88,095 miles
- 2013 – 86,376 miles
- 2012 – 83,993 miles
- 2011 – 80,794 miles
- 2010 – 77,900 miles
- 2009 – 71,077 miles
- 2008 – 54,788 miles
- 2007 – 34,640 miles
- 2006 – 30,005 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,173 miles
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Headlights (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout underside of vehicleRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
26 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,173 miles (-1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 97,173 miles
- Test number
- 298499062777
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Headlights (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle
Fail97,174 miles (+237)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,174 miles
- Test number
- 258460574405
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Headlights (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle
Pass96,937 miles (+430)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2026
- Odometer
- 96,937 miles
- Test number
- 764050749330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,507 miles (+384)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2025
- Odometer
- 96,507 miles
- Test number
- 997899139312
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back suspension arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass96,123 miles (+400)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2024
- Odometer
- 96,123 miles
- Test number
- 858857016149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,723 miles (+386)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2023
- Odometer
- 95,723 miles
- Test number
- 781905614995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,337 miles (+555)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2022
- Odometer
- 95,337 miles
- Test number
- 204424112044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,782 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2021
- Odometer
- 94,782 miles
- Test number
- 446488976916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,782 miles (+679)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,782 miles
- Test number
- 343910856689
- DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
Pass94,103 miles (+929)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 94,103 miles
- Test number
- 239792255325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,174 miles (+1,075)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 93,174 miles
- Test number
- 493381370149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,099 miles (+917)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 92,099 miles
- Test number
- 437965788843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,182 miles (+1,752)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 91,182 miles
- Test number
- 905276949117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,430 miles (+1,335)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 89,430 miles
- Test number
- 286216715091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,095 miles (+1,719)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 88,095 miles
- Test number
- 186155314413
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass86,376 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 86,376 miles
- Test number
- 247046613041
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail86,376 miles (+2,383)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,376 miles
- Test number
- 906086813069
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass83,993 miles (+3,199)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 83,993 miles
- Test number
- 875178812025
- NoteAgge cracks in rear tyre side wall
Pass80,794 miles (+2,894)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 80,794 miles
- Test number
- 945501611099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,900 miles1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,900 miles
- Test number
- 203828110065
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass77,900 miles (+6,823)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 77,900 miles
- Test number
- 470898310020
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass71,077 miles (+16,289)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 71,077 miles
- Test number
- 151159099039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,788 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 54,788 miles
- Test number
- 493135608180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,788 miles (+20,148)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,788 miles
- Test number
- 780255808166
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass34,640 miles (+4,635)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 34,640 miles
- Test number
- 510653217109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,005 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 30,005 miles
- Test number
- 971894016137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 LFL
- Does L8 LFL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 LFL is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 LFL?
- The MOT on L8 LFL is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 LFL done?
- L8 LFL was recorded at 97,173 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 3,340 miles a year.
- Has L8 LFL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 LFL has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on L8 LFL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Jun 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L8 LFL find?
- L8 LFL passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both headlights; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; surface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle.
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