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Volkswagen Passat

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LB55 NSNMOT history

LB55 NSN is a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 21 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 172,834 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Dec 2022
Mileage
172,834 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2021
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 NSN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 NSN was last recorded at 172,834 miles on 3 Dec 2021, 492 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,342 miles · 16 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
492 miles
Average per year
8,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 172,834 miles
  • 2020 – 154,488 miles
  • 2019 – 142,316 miles
  • 2018 – 128,834 miles
  • 2017 – 122,840 miles
  • 2016 – 117,016 miles
  • 2015 – 110,316 miles
  • 2014 – 103,208 miles
  • 2013 – 96,985 miles
  • 2012 – 90,810 miles
  • 2011 – 82,413 miles
  • 2010 – 74,681 miles
  • 2008 – 63,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,834 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 12 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,834 miles (+492)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    172,834 miles
    Test number
    962776372421
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail172,342 miles (+17,854)7 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,342 miles
    Test number
    301839674968
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass154,488 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    154,488 miles
    Test number
    913518450756
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail154,482 miles (+12,166)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,482 miles
    Test number
    135466171035
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass142,316 miles (+13,482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    142,316 miles
    Test number
    178136346988
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass128,834 miles (+5,994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    128,834 miles
    Test number
    182714888852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass122,840 miles (+5,824)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    122,840 miles
    Test number
    316002140937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass117,016 miles (+6,700)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    117,016 miles
    Test number
    159677181722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass110,316 miles (+7,108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    110,316 miles
    Test number
    156856433740
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass103,208 miles (+6,223)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    103,208 miles
    Test number
    136523264293
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass96,985 miles (+6,175)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    96,985 miles
    Test number
    588775743239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,810 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    90,810 miles
    Test number
    126263042299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail90,795 miles (+992)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,795 miles
    Test number
    925672742206
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  14. Pass89,803 miles (+7,390)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    89,803 miles
    Test number
    219922952191
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass82,413 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    82,413 miles
    Test number
    997547061110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail82,413 miles (+7,732)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,413 miles
    Test number
    197627361187
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass74,681 miles (+11,498)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    74,681 miles
    Test number
    571503270165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    63,183 miles
    Test number
    560187248335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 NSN

Does LB55 NSN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 NSN expired on 2 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 NSN?
The MOT on LB55 NSN expired on 2 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 NSN done?
LB55 NSN was recorded at 172,834 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2021, an average of 8,451 miles a year.
Has LB55 NSN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 NSN has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB55 NSN 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 NSN find?
LB55 NSN passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2021 with 2 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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