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Volkswagen Passat

Grey · Diesel · 2004 · 2,496 cc

LB04 DRXMOT history

LB04 DRX is a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 28 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2025 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 136,235 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Apr 2025
Mileage
136,235 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2024
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,582 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB04 DRX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
28 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB04 DRX was last recorded at 136,235 miles on 14 Apr 2024, 4,763 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,472 miles · 3 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
4,763 miles
Average per year
4,582 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 136,235 miles
  • 2021 – 131,472 miles
  • 2020 – 128,723 miles
  • 2019 – 125,840 miles
  • 2018 – 122,514 miles
  • 2017 – 110,201 miles
  • 2014 – 110,168 miles
  • 2012 – 110,151 miles
  • 2011 – 97,060 miles
  • 2010 – 92,887 miles
  • 2009 – 90,709 miles
  • 2008 – 78,319 miles
  • 2007 – 58,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,235 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,235 miles (+4,763)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    136,235 miles
    Test number
    347046359560
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass131,472 miles (+2,749)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    131,472 miles
    Test number
    595047496849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass128,723 miles (+2,883)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    128,723 miles
    Test number
    345022670100
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNoise from auxiliary pully

  4. Pass125,840 miles (+3,326)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    125,840 miles
    Test number
    194219346065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass122,514 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    122,514 miles
    Test number
    350722610646
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Fail122,508 miles (+12,307)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,508 miles
    Test number
    234000753008
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass110,201 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    110,201 miles
    Test number
    932978561088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail110,191 miles (+23)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,191 miles
    Test number
    423633887727
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner sidewall perished (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working Stop and tail bulb wrong way round (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre perished slightly

  9. Pass110,168 miles (+17)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    110,168 miles
    Test number
    807896714024
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  10. Pass110,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    110,151 miles
    Test number
    847789842285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail110,151 miles (+13,091)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,151 miles
    Test number
    279138942283
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

  12. Pass97,060 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    97,060 miles
    Test number
    227679571446
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail97,048 miles (+4,161)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,048 miles
    Test number
    926423871194
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass92,887 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    92,887 miles
    Test number
    810459530131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail92,877 miles (+2,168)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,877 miles
    Test number
    624063330126
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  16. Pass90,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    90,709 miles
    Test number
    562575939146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail90,709 miles (+12,390)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,709 miles
    Test number
    651275239136
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass78,319 miles (+19,822)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    78,319 miles
    Test number
    120995318152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    58,497 miles
    Test number
    960147717129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB04 DRX

Does LB04 DRX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB04 DRX expired on 13 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB04 DRX?
The MOT on LB04 DRX expired on 13 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB04 DRX done?
LB04 DRX was recorded at 136,235 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2024, an average of 4,582 miles a year.
Has LB04 DRX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB04 DRX has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2018.
Has the mileage on LB04 DRX 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 LB04 DRX find?
LB04 DRX passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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