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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

LB52 LZNMOT history

LB52 LZN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 31 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 21 May 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 278,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 May 2026
Mileage
278,614 mi
At MOT on 17 May 2025
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
11,407 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB52 LZN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 May 2026
Latest MOT test
17 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB52 LZN was last recorded at 278,614 miles on 17 May 2025, 60 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
278,554 miles · 22 May 2024
Between the last two tests
60 miles
Average per year
11,407 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 278,614 miles
  • 2024 – 278,554 miles
  • 2023 – 271,937 miles
  • 2022 – 264,816 miles
  • 2020 – 261,535 miles
  • 2019 – 247,766 miles
  • 2018 – 238,374 miles
  • 2017 – 225,121 miles
  • 2016 – 211,575 miles
  • 2015 – 198,958 miles
  • 2014 – 182,192 miles
  • 2013 – 161,588 miles
  • 2012 – 154,539 miles
  • 2011 – 144,493 miles
  • 2010 – 130,233 miles
  • 2009 – 114,452 miles
  • 2008 – 97,283 miles
  • 2007 – 78,501 miles
  • 2006 – 59,444 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass278,614 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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

29 tests since 28 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass278,614 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    278,614 miles
    Test number
    176950788625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass278,554 miles (+6,617)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    278,554 miles
    Test number
    756231418586
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroded

  3. Pass271,937 miles (+12)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    271,937 miles
    Test number
    222650261527
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement marked yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail271,925 miles (+7,109)4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    271,925 miles
    Test number
    571706876135
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass264,816 miles (+3,281)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    264,816 miles
    Test number
    783271552257
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass261,535 miles (+13,769)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    261,535 miles
    Test number
    613684674766
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass247,766 miles (+9,392)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    247,766 miles
    Test number
    665964300704
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass238,374 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    238,374 miles
    Test number
    532716061845
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Fail238,372 miles (+13,251)8 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,372 miles
    Test number
    415252238264
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass225,121 miles (+13,546)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    225,121 miles
    Test number
    691431616087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass211,575 miles (+12,617)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    211,575 miles
    Test number
    373783319888
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Pass198,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    198,958 miles
    Test number
    917310715172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail198,958 miles (+16,766)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,958 miles
    Test number
    379540615189
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass182,192 miles (+20,604)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    182,192 miles
    Test number
    166150094486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass161,588 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    161,588 miles
    Test number
    126183973013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail161,569 miles (+7,030)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,569 miles
    Test number
    399938563045
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass154,539 miles (+10,046)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    154,539 miles
    Test number
    128925752069
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass144,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    144,493 miles
    Test number
    516645741047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail144,493 miles (+14,260)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,493 miles
    Test number
    179945041068
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  20. Pass130,233 miles7 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    130,233 miles
    Test number
    840816050040
    • NoteFront number plate damaged,,,,
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on limit , both front tyres close to limit., n/s/r getting close to limit....
    • NoteRear brake discs corroding.....
    • NoteRear inner brake pads appear low....
    • NoteWet test.....
    • NoteWindscreen damage , not excessive.....
    • NoteWipers smear...

  21. Fail130,233 miles (+15,781)2 repaired7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,233 miles
    Test number
    952146950003
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteFront number plate damaged,,,,
    • NoteO/s/r tyre on limit , both front tyres close to limit., n/s/r getting close to limit....
    • NoteRear brake discs corroding.....
    • NoteRear inner brake pads appear low....
    • NoteWet test.....
    • NoteWindscreen damage , not excessive.....
    • NoteWipers smear...

  22. Pass114,452 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    114,452 miles
    Test number
    240938659031
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped....
    • NoteFront number plate damaged.....
    • NoteRear brake discs worn....
    • NoteWindscreen damage , not excessive.....
    • NoteWipers smear.....

  23. Fail114,452 miles (+17,169)1 repaired5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,452 miles
    Test number
    452158959099
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped....
    • NoteFront number plate damaged.....
    • NoteRear brake discs worn....
    • NoteWindscreen damage , not excessive.....
    • NoteWipers smear.....

  24. Pass97,283 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    97,283 miles
    Test number
    622368058026
    • NoteBoth rear tyres close to limit.....
    • NoteFront number plate damaged.....
    • NoteRear brake discs corroding....
    • NoteWindscreen damage not excessive.....

  25. Fail97,283 miles (+18,782)1 failure1 repaired5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,283 miles
    Test number
    894847958095
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres close to limit.....
    • NoteFront number plate damaged.....
    • NoteN/s outer c/v gaiter perishing.....
    • NoteRear brake discs corroding....
    • NoteWindscreen damage not excessive.....

  26. Pass78,501 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    78,501 miles
    Test number
    291303257002
    • NoteRear brake discs corroding...
    • NoteWet test....
    • NoteWindscreen damage not excessive....

  27. Fail78,501 miles (+19,057)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,501 miles
    Test number
    793413857001
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroding...
    • NoteWet test....
    • NoteWindscreen damage not excessive....

  28. Fail59,444 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,444 miles
    Test number
    123859056405
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteFront number plate damaged.
    • NoteO/s/r tyre close to limit.

  29. Pass59,444 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    59,444 miles
    Test number
    993749056004
    • NoteFront number plate damaged.
    • NoteO/s/r tyre close to limit.

Questions about LB52 LZN

Does LB52 LZN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB52 LZN expired on 21 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB52 LZN?
The MOT on LB52 LZN expired on 21 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB52 LZN done?
LB52 LZN was recorded at 278,614 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2025, an average of 11,407 miles a year.
Has LB52 LZN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB52 LZN has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on LB52 LZN 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 LB52 LZN find?
LB52 LZN passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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