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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 2,324 cc

LA51 AZTMOT history

LA51 AZT is a blue petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 15 Jan 2002. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2025 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 155,371 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2024.

LA51 AZT blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 Aug 2025
Mileage
155,371 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2024
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,591 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA51 AZT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,324 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
15 Jan 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA51 AZT was last recorded at 155,371 miles on 28 Aug 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,371 miles · 27 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,591 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 155,371 miles
  • 2023 – 141,145 miles
  • 2022 – 126,904 miles
  • 2021 – 111,126 miles
  • 2020 – 98,104 miles
  • 2019 – 93,139 miles
  • 2018 – 88,834 miles
  • 2017 – 83,418 miles
  • 2016 – 79,002 miles
  • 2015 – 72,260 miles
  • 2014 – 65,859 miles
  • 2013 – 51,335 miles
  • 2012 – 45,489 miles
  • 2011 – 40,271 miles
  • 2010 – 34,301 miles
  • 2009 – 28,040 miles
  • 2008 – 22,015 miles
  • 2007 – 20,102 miles
  • 2006 – 17,244 miles
  • 2005 – 13,506 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,371 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryWinter tyres fitted to offside front and both rear wheelsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Side repeater not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

27 tests since 20 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,371 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    155,371 miles
    Test number
    777163171862
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWinter tyres fitted to offside front and both rear wheels
  2. Fail155,371 miles (+14,226)6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,371 miles
    Test number
    775461795175
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWinter tyres fitted to offside front and both rear wheels
  3. Pass141,145 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    141,145 miles
    Test number
    901641546763
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWinter tyres fitted to both rear wheels
  4. Fail141,144 miles (+14,240)6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,144 miles
    Test number
    293877798297
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWinter tyres fitted to both rear wheels
  5. Pass126,904 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    126,904 miles
    Test number
    927023212765
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWinter tyres fitted to nearside front and both rear wheels
  6. Fail126,904 miles (+15,778)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,904 miles
    Test number
    176678460377
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWinter tyres fitted to nearside front and both rear wheels
  7. Pass111,126 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    111,126 miles
    Test number
    652229626983
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail111,126 miles (+13,022)1 dangerous7 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,126 miles
    Test number
    318653628099
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt marked with chalk (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass98,104 miles (+4,965)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    98,104 miles
    Test number
    755436751441
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  10. Pass93,139 miles (+4,305)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    93,139 miles
    Test number
    767499042132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,834 miles (+5,416)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    88,834 miles
    Test number
    807979405744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,418 miles (+4,416)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    83,418 miles
    Test number
    724483416937
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  13. Pass79,002 miles (+6,742)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    79,002 miles
    Test number
    459731612604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,260 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    72,260 miles
    Test number
    973973488972
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and mounting broken (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail72,260 miles (+6,401)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,260 miles
    Test number
    944773772901
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and mounting broken (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass65,859 miles (+14,524)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    65,859 miles
    Test number
    198000044215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)
    • NoteExhaust rear silenser support bracket corroded
  17. Pass51,335 miles (+5,846)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    51,335 miles
    Test number
    675146493182
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine management light on.
  18. Fail45,489 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,489 miles
    Test number
    409321922239
    • Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine management light on
  19. Pass45,489 miles (+5,218)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    45,489 miles
    Test number
    595251122222
    • NoteEngine management light on
  20. Pass40,271 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    40,271 miles
    Test number
    338342621442
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Fail40,271 miles (+5,970)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,271 miles
    Test number
    445942021229
    • Repaired at testOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass34,301 miles (+6,261)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    34,301 miles
    Test number
    711705310263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,040 miles (+6,025)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    28,040 miles
    Test number
    434003529237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,015 miles (+1,913)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    22,015 miles
    Test number
    992007328279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,102 miles (+2,858)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    20,102 miles
    Test number
    861622057311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass17,244 miles (+3,738)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    17,244 miles
    Test number
    101063356386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass13,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    13,506 miles
    Test number
    244014255357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA51 AZT

Does LA51 AZT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA51 AZT expired on 30 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA51 AZT?
The MOT on LA51 AZT expired on 30 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA51 AZT done?
LA51 AZT was recorded at 155,371 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2024, an average of 7,591 miles a year.
Has LA51 AZT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA51 AZT has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LA51 AZT 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 LA51 AZT find?
LA51 AZT passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; winter tyres fitted to offside front and both rear wheels.

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