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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LA55 FBZMOT history

LA55 FBZ is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 6 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 11 Mar 2023 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 230,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2022.

LA55 FBZ black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Mar 2023
Mileage
230,007 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2022
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 FBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
6 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 FBZ was last recorded at 230,007 miles on 21 Feb 2022, 13,921 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
216,086 miles · 10 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
13,921 miles
Average per year
13,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 230,007 miles
  • 2021 – 216,086 miles
  • 2020 – 205,137 miles
  • 2019 – 191,412 miles
  • 2018 – 175,361 miles
  • 2017 – 169,033 miles
  • 2016 – 166,573 miles
  • 2015 – 154,513 miles
  • 2014 – 142,326 miles
  • 2013 – 133,788 miles
  • 2012 – 127,308 miles
  • 2011 – 103,743 miles
  • 2010 – 75,677 miles
  • 2009 – 52,929 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass230,007 miles
  • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass230,007 miles (+13,921)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    230,007 miles
    Test number
    378424511975
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass216,086 miles (+10,949)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    216,086 miles
    Test number
    960401148386
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper wing corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass205,137 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    205,137 miles
    Test number
    202983948728
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail205,137 miles (+13,725)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,137 miles
    Test number
    548738353790
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass191,412 miles (+34)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    191,412 miles
    Test number
    177980633864
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail191,378 miles (+16,017)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,378 miles
    Test number
    773596194320
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass175,361 miles (+6,328)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    175,361 miles
    Test number
    352389396686
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Pass169,033 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    169,033 miles
    Test number
    660158891707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail169,032 miles (+2,459)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,032 miles
    Test number
    928203825500
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass166,573 miles (+12,060)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    166,573 miles
    Test number
    274820994876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass154,513 miles (+12,187)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    154,513 miles
    Test number
    455038035054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass142,326 miles (+8,538)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    142,326 miles
    Test number
    327883034068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass133,788 miles (+6,480)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    133,788 miles
    Test number
    837986233030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass127,308 miles (+23,565)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    127,308 miles
    Test number
    199837532085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,743 miles (+28,066)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    103,743 miles
    Test number
    767748221017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOuter Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass75,677 miles (+22,748)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    75,677 miles
    Test number
    653945820057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass52,929 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    52,929 miles
    Test number
    550687129050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 FBZ

Does LA55 FBZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 FBZ expired on 11 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 FBZ?
The MOT on LA55 FBZ expired on 11 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 FBZ done?
LA55 FBZ was recorded at 230,007 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2022, an average of 13,551 miles a year.
Has LA55 FBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 FBZ has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on LA55 FBZ 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 LA55 FBZ find?
LA55 FBZ passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front.

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