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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LB55 FHEMOT history

LB55 FHE is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 14 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2022 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 205,778 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2022
Mileage
205,778 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2021
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,424 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 FHE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 FHE was last recorded at 205,778 miles on 30 Oct 2021, 9,728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
196,050 miles · 5 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
9,728 miles
Average per year
12,424 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 205,778 miles
  • 2020 – 196,050 miles
  • 2019 – 178,873 miles
  • 2018 – 165,269 miles
  • 2017 – 147,172 miles
  • 2016 – 129,142 miles
  • 2015 – 111,311 miles
  • 2014 – 91,942 miles
  • 2013 – 82,086 miles
  • 2012 – 74,369 miles
  • 2011 – 65,830 miles
  • 2010 – 55,346 miles
  • 2009 – 48,289 miles
  • 2008 – 45,663 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,778 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner treads worn (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop link dust cover (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,778 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    205,778 miles
    Test number
    484157393259
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner treads worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail205,778 miles (+9,728)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,778 miles
    Test number
    467833813528
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner treads worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass196,050 miles4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    196,050 miles
    Test number
    945302349902
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail196,050 miles (+17,177)2 dangerous3 major4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,050 miles
    Test number
    937470517227
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass178,873 miles (+13,604)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    178,873 miles
    Test number
    369920951039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass165,269 miles (+235)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    165,269 miles
    Test number
    952222112338
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop link dust cover (2.4.G.2)
  7. Fail165,034 miles (+17,862)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,034 miles
    Test number
    608979307157
    • FailureEmissions not tested EXCESSIVE BLACK SMOKE (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour EXCESSIVE BLACK SMOKE (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Drop link dust cover (2.4.G.2)
  8. Pass147,172 miles (+18,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    147,172 miles
    Test number
    923784308808
    • AdvisoryFront Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked both sides (2.5.C.1d)
  9. Pass129,142 miles (+17,831)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    129,142 miles
    Test number
    940623113391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass111,311 miles (+19,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    111,311 miles
    Test number
    515336945151
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass91,942 miles (+9,856)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    91,942 miles
    Test number
    845994744154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,086 miles (+7,717)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2014
    Odometer
    82,086 miles
    Test number
    365548733178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,369 miles (+8,539)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    74,369 miles
    Test number
    485382242196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass65,830 miles (+10,484)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    65,830 miles
    Test number
    389663231195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,346 miles (+7,057)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    55,346 miles
    Test number
    213007740147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,289 miles (+2,626)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    48,289 miles
    Test number
    311939509466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass45,663 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    45,663 miles
    Test number
    932565248378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about LB55 FHE

Does LB55 FHE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 FHE expired on 26 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 FHE?
The MOT on LB55 FHE expired on 26 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 FHE done?
LB55 FHE was recorded at 205,778 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2021, an average of 12,424 miles a year.
Has LB55 FHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 FHE has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LB55 FHE 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 FHE find?
LB55 FHE passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2021 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner treads worn; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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