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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LB08 ZTWMOT history

LB08 ZTW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 128,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
128,612 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,914 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 ZTW
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
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 ZTW was last recorded at 128,612 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 8,191 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,421 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,191 miles
Average per year
6,914 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,612 miles
  • 2025 – 120,421 miles
  • 2024 – 114,783 miles
  • 2023 – 108,036 miles
  • 2022 – 99,835 miles
  • 2021 – 89,973 miles
  • 2020 – 85,840 miles
  • 2019 – 85,397 miles
  • 2018 – 73,597 miles
  • 2017 – 67,640 miles
  • 2016 – 61,375 miles
  • 2015 – 52,775 miles
  • 2014 – 43,031 miles
  • 2013 – 37,456 miles
  • 2012 – 32,465 miles
  • 2011 – 25,104 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,612 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear suspension arms bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth headlamps discoloured

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly out of shape

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,612 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    128,612 miles
    Test number
    610206522497
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear suspension arms bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps discoloured
  2. Fail128,612 miles (+8,191)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,612 miles
    Test number
    746880208346
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear suspension arms bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps discoloured
  3. Pass120,421 miles (+5,638)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    120,421 miles
    Test number
    165056097834
    • AdvisoryFront Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both fronts (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner front bush has play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass114,783 miles (+101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    114,783 miles
    Test number
    201568703950
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail114,682 miles (+6,646)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,682 miles
    Test number
    130182493836
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass108,036 miles (+8,201)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    108,036 miles
    Test number
    202962142017
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  7. Pass99,835 miles (+9,862)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    99,835 miles
    Test number
    968937312969
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass89,973 miles (+4,133)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    89,973 miles
    Test number
    101227476169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass85,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    85,840 miles
    Test number
    282999163661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail85,840 miles (+443)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,840 miles
    Test number
    560748249519
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass85,397 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    85,397 miles
    Test number
    553319408226
    • MinorRear Tyre obviously under inflated both tyres look low in pressure (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres very slight wear to inner edges
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads approx 70% worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on dash vehicle used/registered before 01/07/2008
    • AdvisoryRecommend a wheel alignment
  12. Fail85,397 miles (+11,800)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,397 miles
    Test number
    378347982142
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure large clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorRear Tyre obviously under inflated both tyres look low in pressure (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres very slight wear to inner edges
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads approx 70% worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on dash vehicle used/registered before 01/07/2008
    • AdvisoryRecommend a wheel alignment
  13. Pass73,597 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    73,597 miles
    Test number
    531996044849
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail73,597 miles (+5,957)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,597 miles
    Test number
    182551236201
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass67,640 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    67,640 miles
    Test number
    752886267322
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre inner edge of tread just starting to go out of shape
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads about 70% worn
  16. Fail67,640 miles (+6,265)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,640 miles
    Test number
    539665855422
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge 235/45 r17 97w and deep split on inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and deep split on inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads about 70% worn
  17. Pass61,375 miles (+8,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    61,375 miles
    Test number
    615416529975
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass52,775 miles (+9,744)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    52,775 miles
    Test number
    643902803704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,031 miles (+5,575)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    43,031 miles
    Test number
    157903014280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,456 miles (+4,991)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    37,456 miles
    Test number
    377432613459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,465 miles (+7,361)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,465 miles
    Test number
    155364112219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,104 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    25,104 miles
    Test number
    318880711267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB08 ZTW

Does LB08 ZTW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB08 ZTW is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB08 ZTW?
The MOT on LB08 ZTW is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB08 ZTW done?
LB08 ZTW was recorded at 128,612 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 6,914 miles a year.
Has LB08 ZTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 ZTW has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB08 ZTW 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 ZTW find?
LB08 ZTW passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cut; suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear suspension arms bushes cracking; both headlamps discoloured.

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