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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LB56 FVDMOT history

LB56 FVD is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 228,450 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
228,450 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,112 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 FVD
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
31 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 FVD was last recorded at 228,450 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 8,052 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
220,398 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,052 miles
Average per year
12,112 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 228,450 miles
  • 2025 – 220,398 miles
  • 2024 – 211,456 miles
  • 2023 – 208,704 miles
  • 2022 – 205,273 miles
  • 2021 – 203,051 miles
  • 2020 – 191,728 miles
  • 2019 – 174,822 miles
  • 2018 – 144,238 miles
  • 2017 – 114,390 miles
  • 2016 – 90,144 miles
  • 2015 – 89,605 miles
  • 2014 – 73,076 miles
  • 2013 – 63,434 miles
  • 2012 – 53,400 miles
  • 2010 – 29,462 miles
  • 2009 – 25,865 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass228,450 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 23 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass228,450 miles (+8,052)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    228,450 miles
    Test number
    432555553674
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  2. Pass220,398 miles (+8,942)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    220,398 miles
    Test number
    976914215970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass211,456 miles (+2,752)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    211,456 miles
    Test number
    330018261817
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHas corrosion under body and sills but not considered excessive

  4. Pass208,704 miles (+59)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    208,704 miles
    Test number
    845345864825
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail208,645 miles (+3,372)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,645 miles
    Test number
    710998077882
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass205,273 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    205,273 miles
    Test number
    674517714125
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail205,264 miles (+2,213)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,264 miles
    Test number
    916463698316
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light displayed

  8. Pass203,051 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    203,051 miles
    Test number
    125201159956
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both front

  9. Fail203,048 miles (+11,320)2 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,048 miles
    Test number
    924319564515
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective unable to see a clear beam pattern (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both front
    • AdvisoryEml on

  10. Pass191,728 miles (+16,906)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    191,728 miles
    Test number
    418182984641
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage 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 bald on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre has slight uneven wear on inner

  11. Pass174,822 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    174,822 miles
    Test number
    744637847332
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  12. Fail174,819 miles (+30,581)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,819 miles
    Test number
    577850422402
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  13. Pass144,238 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    144,238 miles
    Test number
    136341521798
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail144,236 miles (+29,846)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,236 miles
    Test number
    938242780445
    • FailureElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass114,390 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    114,390 miles
    Test number
    875214985928
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail114,390 miles (+24,246)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,390 miles
    Test number
    215097040390
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush front bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass90,144 miles (+539)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    90,144 miles
    Test number
    568651874156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass89,605 miles (+5,038)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    89,605 miles
    Test number
    947620237758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass84,567 miles (+212)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    84,567 miles
    Test number
    349880415134
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre inner tread worn to legal limit (1.6mm),recommend renewal of tyre 235/45r17 97w

  20. Fail84,355 miles (+11,279)1 dangerous2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,355 miles
    Test number
    119323205121
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre inner tread worn to legal limit (1.6mm),recommend renewal of tyre 235/45r17 97w

  21. Pass73,076 miles (+9,642)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    73,076 miles
    Test number
    887506104119
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass63,434 miles (+10,034)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    63,434 miles
    Test number
    376345113193
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Pass53,400 miles (+23,938)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    53,400 miles
    Test number
    307955012116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,462 miles (+3,597)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    29,462 miles
    Test number
    883105240111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,865 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    25,865 miles
    Test number
    773496199256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 FVD

Does LB56 FVD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 FVD is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 FVD?
The MOT on LB56 FVD is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 FVD done?
LB56 FVD was recorded at 228,450 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 12,112 miles a year.
Has LB56 FVD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 FVD has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB56 FVD 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 LB56 FVD find?
LB56 FVD passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; rear passenger seat(s) missing at time of test.

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