Volkswagen Passat Comforty TDI 2.0L 4 Door Auto Saloon

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LB57 PWUMOT history

LB57 PWU is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat Comforty TDI 2.0L 4 Door Auto Saloon first used on 2 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 4 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 193,891 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Apr 2026
Mileage
193,891 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
11,410 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 PWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen Passat Comforty TDI 2.0L
Model
4 Door Auto Saloon
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
2 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 PWU was last recorded at 193,891 miles on 31 Mar 2025, 8,285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,606 miles · 14 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
8,285 miles
Average per year
11,410 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 193,891 miles
  • 2024 – 185,606 miles
  • 2023 – 177,326 miles
  • 2022 – 169,760 miles
  • 2020 – 162,412 miles
  • 2019 – 152,515 miles
  • 2018 – 139,579 miles
  • 2017 – 127,760 miles
  • 2016 – 115,420 miles
  • 2015 – 101,449 miles
  • 2014 – 89,359 miles
  • 2013 – 74,622 miles
  • 2011 – 47,168 miles
  • 2010 – 31,297 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,891 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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,891 miles (+8,285)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    193,891 miles
    Test number
    759118000775
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass185,606 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    185,606 miles
    Test number
    643933929871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail185,605 miles (+8,279)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,605 miles
    Test number
    935926630395
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass177,326 miles (+7,566)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    177,326 miles
    Test number
    535709527614
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass169,760 miles (+7,348)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    169,760 miles
    Test number
    645253540002
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both side (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass162,412 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    162,412 miles
    Test number
    692561918964
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail162,411 miles (+9,896)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,411 miles
    Test number
    573579562304
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass152,515 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    152,515 miles
    Test number
    440027561179
    • MinorNearside Front Outer 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))
  9. Fail152,515 miles (+12,936)2 dangerous5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,515 miles
    Test number
    584340975643
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer 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))
  10. Pass139,579 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    139,579 miles
    Test number
    965517830330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail139,574 miles (+11,814)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,574 miles
    Test number
    913232354312
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass127,760 miles (+12,340)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    127,760 miles
    Test number
    396747519692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass115,420 miles (+13,971)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    115,420 miles
    Test number
    573063097079
    • AdvisoryThis car is a ;; volkswagen passat comfort 2.0l tdi 5 door auto saloon
  14. Pass101,449 miles (+12,090)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    101,449 miles
    Test number
    344306931276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,359 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    89,359 miles
    Test number
    337346554356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail89,359 miles (+14,737)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,359 miles
    Test number
    947506654389
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass74,622 miles (+12,707)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    74,622 miles
    Test number
    858724053323
    • 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)
    • NoteAuxiliary belt tensioner faulty.
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteO/S/R tyre cracking.
  18. Pass61,915 miles (+14,747)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    61,915 miles
    Test number
    617302503016
    • NoteN/S/R tyre has inappropriate repair.
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  19. Pass47,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    47,168 miles
    Test number
    145880241344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail47,168 miles (+15,871)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,168 miles
    Test number
    935870141350
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
  21. Pass31,297 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    31,297 miles
    Test number
    832184060327
    • 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 LB57 PWU

Does LB57 PWU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 PWU expired on 4 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 PWU?
The MOT on LB57 PWU expired on 4 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 PWU done?
LB57 PWU was recorded at 193,891 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2025, an average of 11,410 miles a year.
Has LB57 PWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 PWU has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 PWU 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 PWU find?
LB57 PWU passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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