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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LB56 FWYMOT history

LB56 FWY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 31 Oct 2006. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2022 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 133,634 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2022
Mileage
133,634 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2021
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,777 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 FWY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 FWY was last recorded at 133,634 miles on 3 Nov 2021, 4,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
129,397 miles · 18 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
4,237 miles
Average per year
8,777 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 133,634 miles
  • 2020 – 129,397 miles
  • 2019 – 126,468 miles
  • 2018 – 123,308 miles
  • 2017 – 119,436 miles
  • 2016 – 115,733 miles
  • 2015 – 103,558 miles
  • 2014 – 90,056 miles
  • 2013 – 77,540 miles
  • 2012 – 62,897 miles
  • 2011 – 49,946 miles
  • 2010 – 38,685 miles
  • 2009 – 27,107 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,634 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 14 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,634 miles (+4,237)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    133,634 miles
    Test number
    540331774103
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass129,397 miles (+2,929)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    129,397 miles
    Test number
    424399579936
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass126,468 miles (+3,160)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    126,468 miles
    Test number
    719073486599
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass123,308 miles (+3,872)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    123,308 miles
    Test number
    134499398198
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass119,436 miles (+3,703)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    119,436 miles
    Test number
    431726089718
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer tyre shoulder worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  6. Pass115,733 miles (+12,175)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    115,733 miles
    Test number
    607106992464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass103,558 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    103,558 miles
    Test number
    170625969665
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front wheel slightly buckled
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail103,558 miles (+13,502)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,558 miles
    Test number
    338796365419
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking At brake caliper (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake noisy
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake was only working on offside. RBT seems to have made nearside work again.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front wheel slightly buckled
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn smooth on edge (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass90,056 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    90,056 miles
    Test number
    855119434378
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn with a visible lip
    • NoteEmmisions met when hot but do go back up again

  10. Fail90,054 miles (+12,514)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,054 miles
    Test number
    365429634387
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn with a visible lip

  11. Pass77,540 miles (+14,643)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    77,540 miles
    Test number
    536407943333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,897 miles (+12,951)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    62,897 miles
    Test number
    789945672227
    • NoteBoth front tyres low on tread

  13. Pass49,946 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    49,946 miles
    Test number
    579436571267
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  14. Fail49,930 miles (+11,245)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,930 miles
    Test number
    568606271267
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  15. Pass38,685 miles (+11,578)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    38,685 miles
    Test number
    263888170234
    • NoteFront discs worn
    • NoteFront shick absorbers leaking
    • NoteFront tyres worn close to limits and badly worn on inner edges
    • NoteTwo child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belts

  16. Pass27,107 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    27,107 miles
    Test number
    601487159281
    • NoteOffside front shock absorber damp
    • NoteRear number plate damaged
    • NoteRear tyres wearing unevenly
    • NoteVarious marks in swept area of windscreen

  17. Fail27,107 miles2 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,107 miles
    Test number
    113737959241
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • NoteFront tyres very low on tread (strong advise)
    • NoteOffside front shock absorber damp
    • NoteRear number plate damaged
    • NoteRear tyres wearing unevenly
    • NoteVarious marks in swept area of windscreen

Questions about LB56 FWY

Does LB56 FWY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 FWY expired on 2 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 FWY?
The MOT on LB56 FWY expired on 2 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 FWY done?
LB56 FWY was recorded at 133,634 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2021, an average of 8,777 miles a year.
Has LB56 FWY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 FWY has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2015.
Has the mileage on LB56 FWY 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 FWY find?
LB56 FWY passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2021 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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