
Volkswagen Passat
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,984 cc
LB55 DTYMOT history
LB55 DTY is a blue petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 2 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 135,028 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 135,028 mi
- At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,280 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB55 DTY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 2 Dec 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB55 DTY was last recorded at 135,028 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 6,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 128,047 miles · 27 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,981 miles
- Average per year
- 6,280 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,028 miles
- 2025 – 128,047 miles
- 2024 – 120,681 miles
- 2023 – 110,492 miles
- 2022 – 105,808 miles
- 2021 – 102,522 miles
- 2020 – 101,804 miles
- 2019 – 95,429 miles
- 2018 – 89,509 miles
- 2017 – 85,759 miles
- 2016 – 79,706 miles
- 2015 – 74,777 miles
- 2014 – 62,956 miles
- 2013 – 62,641 miles
- 2012 – 56,724 miles
- 2011 – 52,166 miles
- 2010 – 40,342 miles
- 2009 – 24,010 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped not excessive (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle surface corrossion
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
23 tests since 21 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,028 miles (+6,981)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 135,028 miles
- Test number
- 804557098323
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped not excessive (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear axle surface corrossion
Pass128,047 miles (+7,366)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 128,047 miles
- Test number
- 733591783790
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,681 miles (+10,189)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 120,681 miles
- Test number
- 431008925457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,492 miles (+4,684)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 110,492 miles
- Test number
- 432540139131
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass105,808 miles (+3,286)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 105,808 miles
- Test number
- 904857043266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,522 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 102,522 miles
- Test number
- 431441309171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,522 miles (+718)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,522 miles
- Test number
- 155707722868
- Repaired at testDriver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass101,804 miles (+6,375)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 101,804 miles
- Test number
- 974604950268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,429 miles (+5,920)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 95,429 miles
- Test number
- 238876094753
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,509 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 89,509 miles
- Test number
- 541713137505
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,508 miles (+3,749)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,508 miles
- Test number
- 349423607510
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass85,759 miles (+6,053)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 85,759 miles
- Test number
- 541686149772
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,706 miles (+4,929)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 79,706 miles
- Test number
- 558513072873
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush front bush has slight play (2.4.G.2)
Pass74,777 miles (+42)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 74,777 miles
- Test number
- 157059555147
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteExhaust system surface corrosion
Fail74,735 miles (+11,779)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,735 miles
- Test number
- 186906955177
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteExhaust system surface corrosion
Pass62,956 miles (+315)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2015
- Odometer
- 62,956 miles
- Test number
- 435020424158
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass62,641 miles (+5,917)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2014
- Odometer
- 62,641 miles
- Test number
- 799624533143
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail56,724 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,724 miles
- Test number
- 219006042417
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear tyres starting to distort
Pass56,724 miles (+4,558)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2013
- Odometer
- 56,724 miles
- Test number
- 705776342186
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteRear tyres starting to distort
Pass52,166 miles (+11,824)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 52,166 miles
- Test number
- 137577881463
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront brake discs are worn
- NoteNearside front tyre tread is starting to get low and is wearing on the inner edge
- NoteOffside front tyre tread is low and is bald on the inner edge but no ply or cords visable at time of test
- NoteRear brakes pads wearing thin
Pass40,342 miles (+52)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 40,342 miles
- Test number
- 234936700062
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail40,290 miles (+16,280)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,290 miles
- Test number
- 804964600036
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass24,010 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 24,010 miles
- Test number
- 202901829027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB55 DTY
- Does LB55 DTY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 DTY is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB55 DTY?
- The MOT on LB55 DTY is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB55 DTY done?
- LB55 DTY was recorded at 135,028 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 6,280 miles a year.
- Has LB55 DTY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB55 DTY has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB55 DTY 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 LB55 DTY find?
- LB55 DTY passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides lipped not excessive; rear axle surface corrossion.
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