Volkswagen Passat
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
LB57 XJLMOT history
LB57 XJL is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 10 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 160,558 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 160,558 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,942 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB57 XJL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 10 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB57 XJL was last recorded at 160,558 miles on 16 Jul 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 160,558 miles · 15 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 9,942 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 160,558 miles
- 2024 – 149,964 miles
- 2023 – 142,066 miles
- 2022 – 132,826 miles
- 2021 – 125,959 miles
- 2020 – 122,502 miles
- 2019 – 113,604 miles
- 2018 – 103,294 miles
- 2017 – 94,299 miles
- 2016 – 79,605 miles
- 2015 – 65,032 miles
- 2014 – 48,920 miles
- 2013 – 33,290 miles
- 2012 – 19,076 miles
- 2011 – 16,178 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass160,558 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOSF track rod end gaiter starting to splitRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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 Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2016
Full MOT history
20 tests since 7 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,558 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 160,558 miles
- Test number
- 532298747528
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOSF track rod end gaiter starting to split
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail160,558 miles (+10,594)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,558 miles
- Test number
- 962861344410
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOSF track rod end gaiter starting to split
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass149,964 miles (+7,898)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 149,964 miles
- Test number
- 474397709136
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass142,066 miles (+9,240)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 142,066 miles
- Test number
- 608865966592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,826 miles (+6,867)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 132,826 miles
- Test number
- 606498457717
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass125,959 miles (+3,457)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 125,959 miles
- Test number
- 339098742739
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,502 miles (+8,898)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 122,502 miles
- Test number
- 746226118458
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front antiroll bar drop link top gator deteriorated
- AdvisoryUndertray rear bolts missing
Pass113,604 miles (+10,310)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 113,604 miles
- Test number
- 282092372735
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass103,294 miles (+8,995)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 103,294 miles
- Test number
- 218723431144
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass94,299 miles (+14,694)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 94,299 miles
- Test number
- 374605632149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,605 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 79,605 miles
- Test number
- 699901324450
- AdvisoryO/s/r shock absorber leaking but not considered excessive
Fail79,605 miles (+14,573)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,605 miles
- Test number
- 225657904288
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryO/s/r shock absorber leaking but not considered excessive
Pass65,032 miles (+16,112)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 65,032 miles
- Test number
- 435742145106
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
Pass48,920 miles (+15,630)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 48,920 miles
- Test number
- 266893344467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,290 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 33,290 miles
- Test number
- 715961953181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,290 miles (+14,214)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,290 miles
- Test number
- 276001053178
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass19,076 miles (+959)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 19,076 miles
- Test number
- 975747362134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,117 miles (+1,939)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 18,117 miles
- Test number
- 399885902065
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass16,178 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 16,178 miles
- Test number
- 188247001045
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail16,178 miles1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,178 miles
- Test number
- 635297001089
- 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)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LB57 XJL
- Does LB57 XJL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB57 XJL expired on 30 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB57 XJL?
- The MOT on LB57 XJL expired on 30 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB57 XJL done?
- LB57 XJL was recorded at 160,558 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2025, an average of 9,942 miles a year.
- Has LB57 XJL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB57 XJL has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB57 XJL 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 XJL find?
- LB57 XJL passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; osf track rod end gaiter starting to split; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 1 more.
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