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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass135,028 miles
  • 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

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 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.

  1. 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
  2. Pass128,047 miles (+7,366)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    128,047 miles
    Test number
    733591783790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass120,681 miles (+10,189)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    120,681 miles
    Test number
    431008925457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. Pass105,808 miles (+3,286)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    105,808 miles
    Test number
    904857043266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass102,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    102,522 miles
    Test number
    431441309171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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))
  8. Pass101,804 miles (+6,375)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    101,804 miles
    Test number
    974604950268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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))
  10. Pass89,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    89,509 miles
    Test number
    541713137505

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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))
  12. Pass85,759 miles (+6,053)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    85,759 miles
    Test number
    541686149772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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)
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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)
  17. 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)
  18. 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
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. 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)
  22. 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)
  23. 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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