Volkswagen Passat
Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc
LB56 GVJMOT history
LB56 GVJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 11 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 150,823 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 150,823 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 17 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 7,470 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB56 GVJ
- 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
- 11 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB56 GVJ was last recorded at 150,823 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 13,035 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 137,788 miles · 7 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,035 miles
- Average per year
- 7,470 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 150,823 miles
- 2025 – 137,788 miles
- 2024 – 127,125 miles
- 2023 – 120,925 miles
- 2022 – 109,315 miles
- 2021 – 95,307 miles
- 2020 – 81,763 miles
- 2019 – 76,647 miles
- 2018 – 74,498 miles
- 2017 – 70,101 miles
- 2016 – 66,160 miles
- 2015 – 61,170 miles
- 2014 – 54,339 miles
- 2013 – 47,947 miles
- 2011 – 41,323 miles
- 2010 – 35,306 miles
- 2009 – 26,378 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass150,823 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn n/s o/s
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Full MOT history
25 tests since 31 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass150,823 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 150,823 miles
- Test number
- 916823913110
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail150,821 miles (+13,033)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,821 miles
- Test number
- 624261436808
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn n/s o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass137,788 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 137,788 miles
- Test number
- 775397356569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,786 miles (+10,661)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,786 miles
- Test number
- 354337926831
- MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn n/s o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass127,125 miles (+6,200)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 127,125 miles
- Test number
- 512690368741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,925 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 120,925 miles
- Test number
- 993209274449
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbing inner edge severely (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbing inner edge severely (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail120,923 miles (+11,608)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,923 miles
- Test number
- 474617074981
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbing inner edge severely (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Scrubbing inner edge severely (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass109,315 miles (+14,008)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 109,315 miles
- Test number
- 632313010159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,307 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 95,307 miles
- Test number
- 355511983444
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp misting
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryT.P.M.S illuminated
Fail95,307 miles (+13,544)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,307 miles
- Test number
- 245456789857
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp misting
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryT.P.M.S illuminated
Pass81,763 miles (+5,116)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 81,763 miles
- Test number
- 663206586109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,647 miles (+2,149)4 minor
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 76,647 miles
- Test number
- 450384733829
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass74,498 miles (+4,397)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 74,498 miles
- Test number
- 336835159700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,101 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 70,101 miles
- Test number
- 662935890381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,097 miles (+3,937)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,097 miles
- Test number
- 649561419865
- FailureOffside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass66,160 miles (+4,990)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 66,160 miles
- Test number
- 603647693028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,170 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 61,170 miles
- Test number
- 270060261026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,167 miles (+6,828)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,167 miles
- Test number
- 352432480029
- FailureNearside Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass54,339 miles (+669)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2015
- Odometer
- 54,339 miles
- Test number
- 896525234167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,670 miles (+5,723)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,670 miles
- Test number
- 247717124106
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass47,947 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2014
- Odometer
- 47,947 miles
- Test number
- 168227523198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,945 miles (+6,622)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,945 miles
- Test number
- 827597523170
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass41,323 miles (+6,017)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 41,323 miles
- Test number
- 447963851427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,306 miles (+8,928)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 35,306 miles
- Test number
- 480445390254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,378 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 26,378 miles
- Test number
- 160764609366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB56 GVJ
- Does LB56 GVJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 GVJ is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB56 GVJ?
- The MOT on LB56 GVJ is valid until 19 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 GVJ done?
- LB56 GVJ was recorded at 150,823 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 7,470 miles a year.
- Has LB56 GVJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB56 GVJ has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB56 GVJ 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 GVJ find?
- LB56 GVJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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