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Volkswagen Passat

Bronze · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LB61 FSZMOT history

LB61 FSZ is a bronze diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 25 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 175,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
175,009 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,644 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 FSZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Bronze
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 FSZ was last recorded at 175,009 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 2,359 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,650 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,359 miles
Average per year
6,644 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 175,009 miles
  • 2025 – 172,650 miles
  • 2024 – 166,606 miles
  • 2023 – 161,020 miles
  • 2021 – 155,960 miles
  • 2019 – 149,091 miles
  • 2017 – 136,033 miles
  • 2016 – 126,450 miles
  • 2015 – 116,199 miles
  • 2014 – 96,952 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass175,009 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryO/s/f and o/s/r doors slightly damaged
  • AdvisoryUnder vehicle components covered with substance

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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass175,009 miles (+2,359)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    175,009 miles
    Test number
    380550726194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f and o/s/r doors slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle components covered with substance
  2. Pass172,650 miles (+6,044)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    172,650 miles
    Test number
    810531012579
    • MinorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass166,606 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    166,606 miles
    Test number
    541662595205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail166,605 miles (+5,585)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,605 miles
    Test number
    497526278239
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached pan arm (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone rear bushes x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass161,020 miles (+5,060)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    161,020 miles
    Test number
    625157449623
    • AdvisoryBoth front link boots perished-n s r shocker damp-rear brake pads wearing low-wishbone bushes perished-
  6. Pass155,960 miles (+4,467)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    155,960 miles
    Test number
    328414068903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass151,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    151,493 miles
    Test number
    190709061131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail151,493 miles (+2,402)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,493 miles
    Test number
    892555738453
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass149,091 miles (+6,346)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    149,091 miles
    Test number
    768423857745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass142,745 miles (+6,712)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    142,745 miles
    Test number
    188555140890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass136,033 miles (+9,583)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    136,033 miles
    Test number
    400850200599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass126,450 miles (+10,251)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    126,450 miles
    Test number
    974598018090
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass116,199 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    116,199 miles
    Test number
    958725895529
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Fail116,198 miles (+19,246)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,198 miles
    Test number
    784199219136
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass96,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    96,952 miles
    Test number
    549506514339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail96,951 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,951 miles
    Test number
    797496714314
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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 LB61 FSZ

Does LB61 FSZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 FSZ is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 FSZ?
The MOT on LB61 FSZ is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 FSZ done?
LB61 FSZ was recorded at 175,009 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 6,644 miles a year.
Has LB61 FSZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 FSZ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on LB61 FSZ 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 LB61 FSZ find?
LB61 FSZ passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, and 3 more.

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