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Volkswagen Passat

Brown · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc

LB56 FXVMOT history

LB56 FXV is a brown petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 29 Nov 2006. Its MOT expired on 29 Jul 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 147,520 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jul 2026
Mileage
147,520 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2025
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,570 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 FXV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 FXV was last recorded at 147,520 miles on 30 Jul 2025, 212 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,308 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
212 miles
Average per year
8,570 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,520 miles
  • 2024 – 139,561 miles
  • 2023 – 134,057 miles
  • 2022 – 125,158 miles
  • 2021 – 110,926 miles
  • 2019 – 100,730 miles
  • 2018 – 90,166 miles
  • 2017 – 81,152 miles
  • 2016 – 72,255 miles
  • 2015 – 59,892 miles
  • 2014 – 49,034 miles
  • 2013 – 40,688 miles
  • 2012 – 30,567 miles
  • 2011 – 16,820 miles
  • 2010 – 16,251 miles
  • 2009 – 12,874 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,520 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (pads are good) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (pads are good) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,520 miles (+212)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    147,520 miles
    Test number
    117545350384
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (pads are good) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (pads are good) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail147,308 miles (+7,747)1 major2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,308 miles
    Test number
    154186715075
    • MajorFront Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (pads are good) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (pads are good) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass139,561 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    139,561 miles
    Test number
    812138706499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail139,445 miles (+5,388)2 major4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,445 miles
    Test number
    482962467978
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Reaction Bushes Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working Both Sides (blocked pump) (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass134,057 miles (+8,899)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    134,057 miles
    Test number
    836703229048
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Depth @2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass125,158 miles (+14,232)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    125,158 miles
    Test number
    641133460143
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass110,926 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    110,926 miles
    Test number
    415060078036
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Reaction bushes Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both Sides

  8. Fail110,925 miles (+10,195)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,925 miles
    Test number
    497526368741
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Reaction bushes Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both Sides

  9. Pass100,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    100,730 miles
    Test number
    866339189304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail100,730 miles (+10,564)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,730 miles
    Test number
    981294720332
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass90,166 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    90,166 miles
    Test number
    463373055383
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  12. Fail90,166 miles (+9,014)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,166 miles
    Test number
    864265592032
    • Repaired at testOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  13. Pass81,152 miles (+8,897)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    81,152 miles
    Test number
    360447257174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,255 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    72,255 miles
    Test number
    211835251976
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail72,255 miles (+12,363)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,255 miles
    Test number
    410075343117
    • FailureFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass59,892 miles (+10,858)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    59,892 miles
    Test number
    411215601014
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass49,034 miles (+8,346)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    49,034 miles
    Test number
    388756234343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s rear tyre inner side low tread

  18. Pass40,688 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    40,688 miles
    Test number
    409566233426
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on outer areas of tread

  19. Fail40,688 miles (+10,121)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,688 miles
    Test number
    138484933335
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn on outer areas of tread

  20. Pass30,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    30,567 miles
    Test number
    695684302324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail30,567 miles (+13,747)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,567 miles
    Test number
    237744302338
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass16,820 miles (+569)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    16,820 miles
    Test number
    825296301307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,251 miles (+3,377)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    16,251 miles
    Test number
    493008920393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass12,874 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    12,874 miles
    Test number
    202661429330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail12,868 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,868 miles
    Test number
    802126719309
    • 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)

Questions about LB56 FXV

Does LB56 FXV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB56 FXV expired on 29 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB56 FXV?
The MOT on LB56 FXV expired on 29 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB56 FXV done?
LB56 FXV was recorded at 147,520 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2025, an average of 8,570 miles a year.
Has LB56 FXV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 FXV has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB56 FXV 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 FXV find?
LB56 FXV passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (pads are good); rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (pads are good); rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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