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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LB55 ZZLMOT history

LB55 ZZL is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 28 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2024 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 159,863 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Sept 2024
Mileage
159,863 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2023
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,812 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 ZZL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 ZZL was last recorded at 159,863 miles on 13 Sept 2023, 6,317 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,546 miles · 17 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
6,317 miles
Average per year
9,812 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 159,863 miles
  • 2022 – 153,546 miles
  • 2021 – 141,788 miles
  • 2020 – 128,524 miles
  • 2019 – 118,493 miles
  • 2018 – 104,760 miles
  • 2017 – 90,239 miles
  • 2016 – 77,078 miles
  • 2014 – 54,282 miles
  • 2013 – 45,985 miles
  • 2012 – 39,557 miles
  • 2011 – 32,106 miles
  • 2010 – 24,874 miles
  • 2009 – 16,818 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,863 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2016–2022

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,863 miles (+6,317)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    159,863 miles
    Test number
    746252282358
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass153,546 miles (+11,758)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    153,546 miles
    Test number
    861498714257
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust shield insecure
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  3. Pass141,788 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    141,788 miles
    Test number
    106701295498
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail141,788 miles (+13,264)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,788 miles
    Test number
    992817442295
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass128,524 miles (+10,031)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    128,524 miles
    Test number
    286184203550
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  6. Pass118,493 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    118,493 miles
    Test number
    145954140818
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  7. Fail118,493 miles (+13,733)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,493 miles
    Test number
    446132869865
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  8. Pass104,760 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    104,760 miles
    Test number
    770421470545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail104,760 miles (+14,521)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,760 miles
    Test number
    275940647262
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  10. Pass90,239 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    90,239 miles
    Test number
    814847900063
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  11. Fail90,239 miles (+13,161)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,239 miles
    Test number
    785756220154
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively X 2 (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  12. Pass77,078 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    77,078 miles
    Test number
    398177421932
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  13. Fail77,078 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,078 miles
    Test number
    544588121925
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  14. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    733350216376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass54,282 miles (+8,297)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    54,282 miles
    Test number
    926712144251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass45,985 miles (+6,428)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    45,985 miles
    Test number
    898296653299
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside front tyre has been driven flat

  17. Pass39,557 miles (+7,451)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    39,557 miles
    Test number
    617240372277
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteAirbag light on

  18. Pass32,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    32,106 miles
    Test number
    647654641201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail32,104 miles (+7,230)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,104 miles
    Test number
    827224941290
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  20. Pass24,874 miles (+8,056)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    24,874 miles
    Test number
    102677550449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,818 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    16,818 miles
    Test number
    143054049015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 ZZL

Does LB55 ZZL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 ZZL expired on 12 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 ZZL?
The MOT on LB55 ZZL expired on 12 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 ZZL done?
LB55 ZZL was recorded at 159,863 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2023, an average of 9,812 miles a year.
Has LB55 ZZL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 ZZL has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LB55 ZZL 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 ZZL find?
LB55 ZZL passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2023 with 6 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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