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Volkswagen Passat

Grey · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LB55 YNUMOT history

LB55 YNU is a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 8 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 13 May 2025 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 138,279 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 May 2025
Mileage
138,279 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2024
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,975 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 YNU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 May 2025
Latest MOT test
14 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 YNU was last recorded at 138,279 miles on 14 May 2024, 6,044 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,235 miles · 29 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
6,044 miles
Average per year
6,975 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 138,279 miles
  • 2023 – 132,235 miles
  • 2022 – 128,267 miles
  • 2021 – 124,815 miles
  • 2020 – 122,422 miles
  • 2019 – 116,063 miles
  • 2018 – 109,473 miles
  • 2017 – 100,405 miles
  • 2016 – 90,369 miles
  • 2015 – 80,787 miles
  • 2014 – 70,040 miles
  • 2013 – 66,583 miles
  • 2011 – 51,410 miles
  • 2010 – 41,603 miles
  • 2009 – 32,949 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,279 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside wiper blade deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear suspension components corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,279 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    138,279 miles
    Test number
    539276760694
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail138,279 miles (+6,044)2 repaired1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,279 miles
    Test number
    503382779969
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testPosition lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass132,235 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    132,235 miles
    Test number
    284541689740
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper blade deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroding

  4. Fail132,232 miles (+3,965)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,232 miles
    Test number
    431416558337
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper blade deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroding

  5. Pass128,267 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    128,267 miles
    Test number
    462437272744
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll exhaust system corroding
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components corroding

  6. Fail128,266 miles (+3,451)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,266 miles
    Test number
    501632547683
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll exhaust system corroding
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components corroding

  7. Pass124,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    124,815 miles
    Test number
    502985924970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail124,815 miles (+2,393)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,815 miles
    Test number
    395558605057
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and slightly worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass122,422 miles (+76)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    122,422 miles
    Test number
    181566341122
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail122,346 miles (+6,283)1 dangerous2 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,346 miles
    Test number
    801018698290
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edges, 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge, Nail also (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass116,063 miles (+6,590)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    116,063 miles
    Test number
    393333470023
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass109,473 miles (+9,068)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    109,473 miles
    Test number
    677726451627
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass100,405 miles (+10,036)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    100,405 miles
    Test number
    272566992206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass90,369 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    90,369 miles
    Test number
    133177610621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre getting low

  15. Fail90,364 miles (+9,577)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,364 miles
    Test number
    439036404311
    • FailureFront registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre getting low

  16. Pass80,787 miles (+10,747)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    80,787 miles
    Test number
    178972175050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,040 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    70,040 miles
    Test number
    878638604000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail70,035 miles (+3,452)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,035 miles
    Test number
    637963904083
    • FailureNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • NoteNS FRONT TYRE HAS SMALL CRACKS ON OUTER WALL

  19. Pass66,583 miles (+15,173)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    66,583 miles
    Test number
    256866513035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    51,410 miles
    Test number
    638389881004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail51,410 miles (+9,807)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,410 miles
    Test number
    459328181054
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass41,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    41,603 miles
    Test number
    333570890028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail41,603 miles (+8,654)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,603 miles
    Test number
    722499580013
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail32,949 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,949 miles
    Test number
    184227499404
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass32,949 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    32,949 miles
    Test number
    452047099068
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB55 YNU

Does LB55 YNU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 YNU expired on 13 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 YNU?
The MOT on LB55 YNU expired on 13 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 YNU done?
LB55 YNU was recorded at 138,279 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2024, an average of 6,975 miles a year.
Has LB55 YNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 YNU has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LB55 YNU 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 YNU find?
LB55 YNU passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2024 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside arm bushes perished; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 5 more.

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