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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,968 cc

LB56 JXWMOT history

LB56 JXW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 20 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 121,436 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
121,436 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 JXW
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
20 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 JXW was last recorded at 121,436 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 16,635 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,801 miles · 20 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
16,635 miles
Average per year
6,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,436 miles
  • 2024 – 104,801 miles
  • 2023 – 80,926 miles
  • 2022 – 61,573 miles
  • 2021 – 52,503 miles
  • 2020 – 50,380 miles
  • 2019 – 48,367 miles
  • 2018 – 45,841 miles
  • 2017 – 42,715 miles
  • 2016 – 39,579 miles
  • 2015 – 37,016 miles
  • 2014 – 34,524 miles
  • 2013 – 31,577 miles
  • 2012 – 26,953 miles
  • 2011 – 23,292 miles
  • 2010 – 19,058 miles
  • 2009 – 15,841 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,436 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Engine coolant on min

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass121,436 miles (+16,635)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    121,436 miles
    Test number
    423969695746
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass104,801 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    104,801 miles
    Test number
    703217586322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant on min
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front inner steering rack arms
  3. Fail104,801 miles (+23,875)7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,801 miles
    Test number
    667125342606
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlight lenses in poor condition
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light illuminated
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant on min
  4. Pass80,926 miles (+19,353)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    80,926 miles
    Test number
    623094741613
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre slightly worn/wearing inner edge
  5. Pass61,573 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    61,573 miles
    Test number
    939279113837
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail61,572 miles (+9,069)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,572 miles
    Test number
    521304686281
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass52,503 miles (+2,123)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    52,503 miles
    Test number
    773546955498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,380 miles (+2,013)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    50,380 miles
    Test number
    868093720441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,367 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    48,367 miles
    Test number
    702413152537
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Fail48,360 miles (+2,519)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,360 miles
    Test number
    440684873538
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass45,841 miles (+3,126)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    45,841 miles
    Test number
    304479613940
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass42,715 miles (+3,136)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    42,715 miles
    Test number
    931582593951
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  13. Pass39,579 miles (+2,563)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    39,579 miles
    Test number
    595285723086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,016 miles (+2,492)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    37,016 miles
    Test number
    703511332311
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  15. Pass34,524 miles (+2,947)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    34,524 miles
    Test number
    669310854312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass31,577 miles (+4,624)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    31,577 miles
    Test number
    118696043309
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  17. Pass26,953 miles (+3,661)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    26,953 miles
    Test number
    736536942357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,292 miles (+4,234)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    23,292 miles
    Test number
    546863751319
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to distort
  19. Pass19,058 miles (+3,217)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    19,058 miles
    Test number
    644860550361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,841 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    15,841 miles
    Test number
    190508549375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB56 JXW

Does LB56 JXW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 JXW is valid until 26 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB56 JXW?
The MOT on LB56 JXW is valid until 26 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 JXW done?
LB56 JXW was recorded at 121,436 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 6,654 miles a year.
Has LB56 JXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 JXW has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 JXW 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 JXW find?
LB56 JXW passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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