Volkswagen Passat
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc
LB56 CLYMOT history
LB56 CLY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 30 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 215,780 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 215,780 mi
- At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,674 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 CLY
- 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
- 30 Oct 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 CLY was last recorded at 215,780 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 1,474 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 17 Apr 2019: 163,021 miles, lower than 163,221 miles on 16 Apr 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 214,306 miles · 7 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,474 miles
- Average per year
- 9,674 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 215,780 miles
- 2025 – 214,306 miles
- 2024 – 211,247 miles
- 2023 – 201,292 miles
- 2020 – 183,825 miles
- 2019 – 163,021 miles
- 2017 – 113,758 miles
- 2016 – 101,987 miles
- 2015 – 90,541 miles
- 2014 – 80,293 miles
- 2013 – 70,347 miles
- 2012 – 62,783 miles
- 2011 – 60,016 miles
- 2010 – 57,348 miles
- 2009 – 57,001 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass215,780 miles
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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.
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Engine cover and under-trays
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
21 tests since 9 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass215,780 miles (+1,474)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 215,780 miles
- Test number
- 481928076438
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass214,306 miles (+3,059)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 214,306 miles
- Test number
- 897056026832
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass211,247 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 211,247 miles
- Test number
- 993455076921
- AdvisoryEngine Management Light Illuminated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail211,247 miles (+9,955)1 dangerous7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,247 miles
- Test number
- 922190281435
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine Management Light Illuminated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass201,292 miles (+9)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 201,292 miles
- Test number
- 435289454291
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under-trays
Fail201,283 miles (+17,458)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,283 miles
- Test number
- 339086456332
- DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed both front sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryEngine cover and under-trays
Pass183,825 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2021
- Odometer
- 183,825 miles
- Test number
- 772380778915
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail183,825 miles (+20,804)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,825 miles
- Test number
- 631280827090
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass163,021 miles (-200)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 163,021 miles
- Test number
- 268570837439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,221 miles (+49,463)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,221 miles
- Test number
- 786473383016
- DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
Pass113,758 miles (+111)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 113,758 miles
- Test number
- 750569216582
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail113,647 miles (+11,660)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,647 miles
- Test number
- 717058655066
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass101,987 miles (+11,446)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 101,987 miles
- Test number
- 283885778503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,541 miles (+10,248)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 90,541 miles
- Test number
- 812513046321
- 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)
Pass80,293 miles (+9,946)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 80,293 miles
- Test number
- 928321044205
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,347 miles (+7,564)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 70,347 miles
- Test number
- 407492233260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,783 miles (+2,767)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 62,783 miles
- Test number
- 837456162286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,016 miles (+2,668)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 60,016 miles
- Test number
- 568169841347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,348 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 57,348 miles
- Test number
- 714766530317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,347 miles (+346)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,347 miles
- Test number
- 640994210306
- FailureInner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass57,001 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 57,001 miles
- Test number
- 492502959218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB56 CLY
- Does LB56 CLY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 CLY is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 CLY?
- The MOT on LB56 CLY is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB56 CLY done?
- LB56 CLY was recorded at 215,780 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 9,674 miles a year.
- Has LB56 CLY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 CLY has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB56 CLY ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Apr 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB56 CLY find?
- LB56 CLY passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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