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Volkswagen Passat

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LB08 FCPMOT history

LB08 FCP is a red diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 28 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 188,397 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jul 2027
Mileage
188,397 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,649 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 FCP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 FCP was last recorded at 188,397 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 1,431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,966 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,431 miles
Average per year
10,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,397 miles
  • 2025 – 186,966 miles
  • 2024 – 184,969 miles
  • 2022 – 183,894 miles
  • 2021 – 181,086 miles
  • 2020 – 176,645 miles
  • 2019 – 167,997 miles
  • 2018 – 145,869 miles
  • 2017 – 124,326 miles
  • 2016 – 104,260 miles
  • 2015 – 83,791 miles
  • 2014 – 72,091 miles
  • 2013 – 58,051 miles
  • 2012 – 36,364 miles
  • 2011 – 26,969 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,397 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured in mirror (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on suspension
  • AdvisoryCorrosion on underside of vehicle

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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Outer casing corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 25 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,397 miles (+1,431)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    188,397 miles
    Test number
    577763553136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured in mirror (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on suspension
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on underside of vehicle
  2. Pass186,966 miles (+1,997)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    186,966 miles
    Test number
    326173372141
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded
  3. Pass184,969 miles (+1)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    184,969 miles
    Test number
    673038729823
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing in the tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension components corroded/bushes worn but not resulting in ant excessive movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail184,968 miles (+1,074)1 dangerous1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,968 miles
    Test number
    675455643515
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing in the tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension components corroded/bushes worn but not resulting in ant excessive movement (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass183,894 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    183,894 miles
    Test number
    514960059467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear anti roll bar mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Fail183,891 miles (+2,805)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,891 miles
    Test number
    592237974213
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear anti roll bar mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  7. Pass181,086 miles (+4,441)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    181,086 miles
    Test number
    233691972420
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to vehicle underside and exposed components
  8. Pass176,645 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    176,645 miles
    Test number
    854224439672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail176,644 miles (+8,647)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,644 miles
    Test number
    887055792805
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  10. Pass167,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    167,997 miles
    Test number
    320844133688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail167,997 miles (+22,128)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,997 miles
    Test number
    192705996291
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Fuel tank insecure strap broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))
  12. Pass145,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    145,869 miles
    Test number
    810644802229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail145,869 miles (+21,543)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,869 miles
    Test number
    567567651675
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
  14. Pass124,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    124,326 miles
    Test number
    945469408979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail124,326 miles (+20,066)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,326 miles
    Test number
    298971725626
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass104,260 miles (+20,469)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    104,260 miles
    Test number
    792662039536
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass83,791 miles (+11,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    83,791 miles
    Test number
    498585125144
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass72,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    72,091 miles
    Test number
    567070844113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail72,091 miles (+14,040)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,091 miles
    Test number
    118880744171
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  20. Pass58,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    58,051 miles
    Test number
    248946333105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail58,051 miles (+21,687)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,051 miles
    Test number
    955646733156
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass36,364 miles (+9,395)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    36,364 miles
    Test number
    395113042194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,969 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    26,969 miles
    Test number
    806765041104
    • NoteBoth rear tyres , tread worn smooth around inner shoulders.

Questions about LB08 FCP

Does LB08 FCP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 FCP is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 FCP?
The MOT on LB08 FCP is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 FCP done?
LB08 FCP was recorded at 188,397 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 10,649 miles a year.
Has LB08 FCP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 FCP has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB08 FCP 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 LB08 FCP find?
LB08 FCP passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured in mirror; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; corrosion on suspension, and 1 more.

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