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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LB08 JZJMOT history

LB08 JZJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 6 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 154,831 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jul 2024
Mileage
154,831 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2024
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,389 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 JZJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
6 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB08 JZJ was last recorded at 154,831 miles on 30 Jul 2024, 3,108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,723 miles · 17 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
3,108 miles
Average per year
8,389 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 154,831 miles
  • 2023 – 151,723 miles
  • 2022 – 148,845 miles
  • 2021 – 142,625 miles
  • 2020 – 137,709 miles
  • 2019 – 131,426 miles
  • 2018 – 120,016 miles
  • 2017 – 109,994 miles
  • 2016 – 100,133 miles
  • 2015 – 89,504 miles
  • 2014 – 77,816 miles
  • 2013 – 68,013 miles
  • 2012 – 55,659 miles
  • 2011 – 44,752 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail154,831 miles
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.05 (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOuter Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sills

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front outer

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail154,831 miles (+3,108)7 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,831 miles
    Test number
    217351045866
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.05 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOuter Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass151,723 miles (+43)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    151,723 miles
    Test number
    361391830493
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail151,680 miles (+2,835)1 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,680 miles
    Test number
    852048547111
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass148,845 miles (+6,220)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    148,845 miles
    Test number
    333902921329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass142,625 miles (+4,916)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    142,625 miles
    Test number
    173969687888
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perashing badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass137,709 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    137,709 miles
    Test number
    363447208238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail137,709 miles (+6,283)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,709 miles
    Test number
    832790311691
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass131,426 miles (+11,410)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    131,426 miles
    Test number
    351565080333
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass120,016 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    120,016 miles
    Test number
    190378251710
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail120,016 miles (+10,022)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,016 miles
    Test number
    525905857297
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass109,994 miles (+9,861)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    109,994 miles
    Test number
    893761878210
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear tyres wearing on inner edges

  12. Pass100,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    100,133 miles
    Test number
    936968144554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail100,133 miles (+10,629)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,133 miles
    Test number
    884911353716
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass89,504 miles (+11,688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    89,504 miles
    Test number
    256741453285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside inner rack joint

  15. Pass77,816 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    77,816 miles
    Test number
    455293824341
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  16. Fail77,816 miles (+9,803)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,816 miles
    Test number
    705223824333
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  17. Pass68,013 miles (+12,354)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    68,013 miles
    Test number
    386447573405
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NotePassenger wiper blade deteriorated

  18. Pass55,659 miles (+10,907)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    55,659 miles
    Test number
    715871772227
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEmmissions just met poss att required

  19. Pass44,752 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    44,752 miles
    Test number
    275977861475
    • NoteLight misting of diesel at fuel filter advise inspection

Questions about LB08 JZJ

Does LB08 JZJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 JZJ expired on 18 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 JZJ?
The MOT on LB08 JZJ expired on 18 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 JZJ done?
LB08 JZJ was recorded at 154,831 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2024, an average of 8,389 miles a year.
Has LB08 JZJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 JZJ has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB08 JZJ 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 JZJ find?
LB08 JZJ failed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2024 with 7 major defects, 1 defect repaired at the test and 3 advisories: exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit; exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.05; nearside side repeater not working, and 8 more.

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