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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LB55 ZPJMOT history

LB55 ZPJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 26 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 240,642 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
240,642 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,767 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 ZPJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
26 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 ZPJ was last recorded at 240,642 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 6,033 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
234,609 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,033 miles
Average per year
10,767 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 240,642 miles
  • 2025 – 234,609 miles
  • 2024 – 228,906 miles
  • 2022 – 223,019 miles
  • 2021 – 205,920 miles
  • 2019 – 195,994 miles
  • 2018 – 186,678 miles
  • 2017 – 170,105 miles
  • 2016 – 160,584 miles
  • 2015 – 155,768 miles
  • 2014 – 144,558 miles
  • 2013 – 128,418 miles
  • 2012 – 112,014 miles
  • 2011 – 94,479 miles
  • 2010 – 78,959 miles
  • 2009 – 76,264 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass240,642 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass240,642 miles (+6,033)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    240,642 miles
    Test number
    229751848907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass234,609 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    234,609 miles
    Test number
    169202774969
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
  3. Fail234,598 miles (+5,692)2 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,598 miles
    Test number
    163607434332
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted not allowing full inspection
  4. Pass228,906 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    228,906 miles
    Test number
    397789533697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail228,895 miles (+5,876)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,895 miles
    Test number
    539788394217
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass223,019 miles (+10,060)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    223,019 miles
    Test number
    959312103023
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass212,959 miles (+7,039)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    212,959 miles
    Test number
    183838869952
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass205,920 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    205,920 miles
    Test number
    172150046965
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn low on inside edge
  9. Fail205,919 miles (+9,925)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,919 miles
    Test number
    540201828158
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn low on inside edge
  10. Pass195,994 miles (+9,316)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    195,994 miles
    Test number
    993596476974
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  11. Pass186,678 miles (+16,573)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    186,678 miles
    Test number
    629561399581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass170,105 miles (+9,521)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    170,105 miles
    Test number
    572108488340
    • AdvisoryMil light on dash
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre on legal limit
  13. Pass160,584 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    160,584 miles
    Test number
    516378071796
    • AdvisoryMIL light on
  14. Fail160,582 miles (+4,814)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,582 miles
    Test number
    691818043488
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
  15. Pass155,768 miles (+11,210)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    155,768 miles
    Test number
    969061855089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass144,558 miles (+16,140)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    144,558 miles
    Test number
    625455964019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass128,418 miles (+16,404)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    128,418 miles
    Test number
    105615063090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass112,014 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    112,014 miles
    Test number
    828380182053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail112,014 miles (+17,535)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,014 miles
    Test number
    819820282097
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  20. Pass94,479 miles (+15,520)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    94,479 miles
    Test number
    917499061022
    • NoteCut in o/s/f tyre outer sidewall, and deep cut on inner edge of tread
  21. Pass78,959 miles (+2,695)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    78,959 miles
    Test number
    314297370008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass76,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    76,264 miles
    Test number
    121094949326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail76,264 miles (+18,881)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,264 miles
    Test number
    411894349302
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  24. Pass57,383 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    57,383 miles
    Test number
    623000829015
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB55 ZPJ

Does LB55 ZPJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 ZPJ is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 ZPJ?
The MOT on LB55 ZPJ is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 ZPJ done?
LB55 ZPJ was recorded at 240,642 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 10,767 miles a year.
Has LB55 ZPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 ZPJ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB55 ZPJ 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 ZPJ find?
LB55 ZPJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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