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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc

LA07 RBOMOT history

LA07 RBO is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 3 Aug 2007. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 151,739 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

LA07 RBO black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
151,739 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,740 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA07 RBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
3 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA07 RBO was last recorded at 151,739 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,717 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
6,740 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,739 miles
  • 2025 – 149,186 miles
  • 2024 – 148,840 miles
  • 2023 – 145,893 miles
  • 2022 – 143,848 miles
  • 2021 – 142,602 miles
  • 2020 – 140,315 miles
  • 2018 – 139,225 miles
  • 2017 – 128,153 miles
  • 2016 – 117,113 miles
  • 2015 – 107,409 miles
  • 2014 – 97,024 miles
  • 2013 – 89,642 miles
  • 2011 – 66,939 miles
  • 2010 – 47,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,739 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 2 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,739 miles (+22)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    151,739 miles
    Test number
    351335695644
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  2. Fail151,717 miles (+2,531)2 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,717 miles
    Test number
    931188303974
    • 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))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to bad smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  3. Pass149,186 miles (+346)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    149,186 miles
    Test number
    706957421009
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass148,840 miles (+2,947)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    148,840 miles
    Test number
    282092573646
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass145,893 miles (+2,045)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    145,893 miles
    Test number
    727469247952
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass143,848 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    143,848 miles
    Test number
    117123102624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail143,826 miles (+1,224)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,826 miles
    Test number
    904491755268
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass142,602 miles (+2,287)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    142,602 miles
    Test number
    148964166609
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass140,315 miles (+1,090)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    140,315 miles
    Test number
    303522986732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass139,225 miles (+11,072)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    139,225 miles
    Test number
    437080406815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass128,153 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    128,153 miles
    Test number
    483479060924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail128,153 miles (+11,040)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,153 miles
    Test number
    725077531751
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  13. Pass117,113 miles (+9,704)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    117,113 miles
    Test number
    884415706193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass107,409 miles (+10,385)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    107,409 miles
    Test number
    638082915297
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteNearside Front Tyre Has Deep Cracks On The Inside Wall

  15. Pass97,024 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    97,024 miles
    Test number
    279011014212
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Fail97,024 miles (+7,382)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,024 miles
    Test number
    385961814490
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass89,642 miles (+22,703)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    89,642 miles
    Test number
    265627993144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass66,939 miles (+19,713)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    66,939 miles
    Test number
    417994311285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    47,226 miles
    Test number
    132574610207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,226 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,226 miles
    Test number
    260024710253
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LA07 RBO

Does LA07 RBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA07 RBO is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA07 RBO?
The MOT on LA07 RBO is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA07 RBO done?
LA07 RBO was recorded at 151,739 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 6,740 miles a year.
Has LA07 RBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA07 RBO has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LA07 RBO 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 LA07 RBO find?
LA07 RBO passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: central front lower oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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