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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc

LB57 DYMMOT history

LB57 DYM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 17 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 7 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 174,343 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Sept 2026
Mileage
174,343 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,407 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 DYM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
17 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 DYM was last recorded at 174,343 miles on 20 Aug 2025, 5,478 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,865 miles · 29 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
5,478 miles
Average per year
8,407 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 174,343 miles
  • 2024 – 168,865 miles
  • 2023 – 163,258 miles
  • 2022 – 158,514 miles
  • 2021 – 154,427 miles
  • 2020 – 152,746 miles
  • 2019 – 148,344 miles
  • 2018 – 139,000 miles
  • 2017 – 129,322 miles
  • 2016 – 117,338 miles
  • 2015 – 112,675 miles
  • 2014 – 108,560 miles
  • 2013 – 95,714 miles
  • 2012 – 80,220 miles
  • 2011 – 66,264 miles
  • 2010 – 50,735 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,343 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,343 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    174,343 miles
    Test number
    841931038948
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail174,343 miles (+5,478)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,343 miles
    Test number
    240438648531
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass168,865 miles (+5,607)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    168,865 miles
    Test number
    411821499993
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (O/S/F Perishing) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Misted (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt All seats
  4. Pass163,258 miles (+26)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    163,258 miles
    Test number
    918656598470
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail163,232 miles (+4,718)1 dangerous3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,232 miles
    Test number
    819584028083
    • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass158,514 miles (+3)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    158,514 miles
    Test number
    611030014365
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryInner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail158,511 miles (+4,084)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,511 miles
    Test number
    921178347217
    • MajorRear Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryInner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both side sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass154,427 miles (+1,681)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    154,427 miles
    Test number
    576780617276
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass152,746 miles (+4,402)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    152,746 miles
    Test number
    221911864288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass148,344 miles (+9,344)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    148,344 miles
    Test number
    770528081862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass139,000 miles (+9,678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    139,000 miles
    Test number
    523494509014
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass129,322 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    129,322 miles
    Test number
    549846061126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail129,316 miles (+11,978)3 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,316 miles
    Test number
    309440902339
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face lipped (3.5.1i)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working Sidelight (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both side's (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass117,338 miles (+4,663)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    117,338 miles
    Test number
    446209851322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass112,675 miles (+4,115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    112,675 miles
    Test number
    159796565908
    • AdvisoryN/s+o/s rear tyres worn inner edge
  16. Pass108,560 miles (+12,846)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    108,560 miles
    Test number
    959754624395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass95,714 miles (+15,494)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    95,714 miles
    Test number
    468213833332
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass80,220 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    80,220 miles
    Test number
    685152242362
    • NoteNo emission read out
  19. Fail80,220 miles (+13,956)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,220 miles
    Test number
    188442442391
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNo emission read out
  20. Pass66,264 miles (+15,529)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    66,264 miles
    Test number
    585135121313
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  21. Pass50,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    50,735 miles
    Test number
    333591540333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail50,735 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,735 miles
    Test number
    781771240302
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LB57 DYM

Does LB57 DYM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 DYM expired on 7 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 DYM?
The MOT on LB57 DYM expired on 7 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 DYM done?
LB57 DYM was recorded at 174,343 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2025, an average of 8,407 miles a year.
Has LB57 DYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 DYM has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 DYM 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 LB57 DYM find?
LB57 DYM passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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