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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LB08 SYHMOT history

LB08 SYH is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 206,280 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
206,280 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 SYH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 SYH was last recorded at 206,280 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 6,996 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
199,284 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,996 miles
Average per year
10,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 206,280 miles
  • 2025 – 199,284 miles
  • 2024 – 193,743 miles
  • 2023 – 189,926 miles
  • 2022 – 182,638 miles
  • 2020 – 174,389 miles
  • 2019 – 157,782 miles
  • 2018 – 143,868 miles
  • 2017 – 133,780 miles
  • 2016 – 123,442 miles
  • 2015 – 118,730 miles
  • 2014 – 109,201 miles
  • 2013 – 97,835 miles
  • 2012 – 83,629 miles
  • 2011 – 54,653 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass206,280 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar bushes

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar bushes

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone inner bushes worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass206,280 miles (+6,996)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    206,280 miles
    Test number
    709995082537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass199,284 miles (+1)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    199,284 miles
    Test number
    175993208947
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.0mm 235/45r17 97w (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn and perished to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail199,283 miles (+5,540)2 dangerous14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,283 miles
    Test number
    848905648615
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone inner bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.0mm 235/45r17 97w (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn and perished to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass193,743 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    193,743 miles
    Test number
    849057219423
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail193,743 miles (+3,817)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,743 miles
    Test number
    560819933990
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass189,926 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    189,926 miles
    Test number
    902168535137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine misfire

  7. Fail189,924 miles (+7,286)4 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,924 miles
    Test number
    945607425950
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 235/45r17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement tie bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine misfire

  8. Pass182,638 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    182,638 miles
    Test number
    158274813102
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear inner radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement , Both sides

  9. Fail182,638 miles (+8,249)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,638 miles
    Test number
    127662326630
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear inner radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement , Both sides

  10. Pass174,389 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    174,389 miles
    Test number
    943828717166
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear inner radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement, Both sides

  11. Fail174,389 miles (+16,607)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,389 miles
    Test number
    402886405472
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. Tyre wrong size ,Also DEVOID of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear inner radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement, Both sides

  12. Pass157,782 miles (+13,914)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    157,782 miles
    Test number
    241745989362
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded N/S and O/S rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S and O/S
    • AdvisoryRear inner radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides
    • AdvisoryRear outer trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement ,both sides - front bushs

  13. Pass143,868 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    143,868 miles
    Test number
    951922829018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides = large arms (sprung) (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - front bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Fail143,868 miles (+10,088)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,868 miles
    Test number
    672330006199
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides = large arms (sprung) (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides - front bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  15. Pass133,780 miles (+10,338)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    133,780 miles
    Test number
    138279010665
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass123,442 miles (+4,712)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    123,442 miles
    Test number
    922675270396
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  17. Pass118,730 miles (+9,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    118,730 miles
    Test number
    507325125170
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass109,201 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2015
    Odometer
    109,201 miles
    Test number
    697154504140
    • NoteEngine covers fitted
    • NoteNsr tyre has a nail + wearing on inner edge
    • NoteUndercovers fitted

  19. Fail109,186 miles (+11,351)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,186 miles
    Test number
    918414904116
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted
    • NoteNsr tyre has a nail + wearing on inner edge
    • NoteRear brake discs badly worn
    • NoteUndercovers fitted

  20. Pass97,835 miles (+14,206)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2014
    Odometer
    97,835 miles
    Test number
    309689093021
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass83,629 miles (+28,976)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2013
    Odometer
    83,629 miles
    Test number
    439986122185
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  22. Pass54,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2012
    Odometer
    54,653 miles
    Test number
    376865521180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 SYH

Does LB08 SYH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 SYH is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 SYH?
The MOT on LB08 SYH is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 SYH done?
LB08 SYH was recorded at 206,280 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 10,227 miles a year.
Has LB08 SYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 SYH has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB08 SYH 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 SYH find?
LB08 SYH passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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