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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LB61 KUPMOT history

LB61 KUP is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 30 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 188,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
188,146 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 KUP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 KUP was last recorded at 188,146 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 25,078 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,068 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
25,078 miles
Average per year
10,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,146 miles
  • 2025 – 163,068 miles
  • 2024 – 149,534 miles
  • 2023 – 137,592 miles
  • 2022 – 129,563 miles
  • 2021 – 125,254 miles
  • 2020 – 119,511 miles
  • 2019 – 111,936 miles
  • 2018 – 103,938 miles
  • 2017 – 96,069 miles
  • 2016 – 87,618 miles
  • 2015 – 84,006 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,146 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,146 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    188,146 miles
    Test number
    706735806693
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail188,146 miles (+25,078)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,146 miles
    Test number
    941794427302
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass163,068 miles (+13,534)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    163,068 miles
    Test number
    687387741645
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass149,534 miles (+11,942)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    149,534 miles
    Test number
    381317412949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded

  5. Pass137,592 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    137,592 miles
    Test number
    418616081368
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wishbones rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides at legal limit now (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail137,592 miles (+8,029)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,592 miles
    Test number
    975550110663
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides wishbones rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides at legal limit now (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass129,563 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    129,563 miles
    Test number
    481889750107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail129,560 miles (+4,306)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,560 miles
    Test number
    759435359020
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass125,254 miles (+5,743)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    125,254 miles
    Test number
    208847576029
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass119,511 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    119,511 miles
    Test number
    192649697384
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Arm (rear) Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Arm (rear) Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail119,511 miles (+7,575)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,511 miles
    Test number
    653554155539
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Arm (rear) Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone Arm (rear) Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass111,936 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    111,936 miles
    Test number
    995298704179
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail111,936 miles (+7,998)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,936 miles
    Test number
    246083022881
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords feathered on inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s & o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slight feathered on inner tread
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s & o/s wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass103,938 miles (+7,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    103,938 miles
    Test number
    197800011694
    • AdvisoryFront / rear pads worn

  15. Pass96,069 miles (+8,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    96,069 miles
    Test number
    395684039018
    • AdvisoryFront wishbone rear bushes slight deteriorated but not resulting in movement
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both feathered on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass87,618 miles (+3,612)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    87,618 miles
    Test number
    401870036995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,006 miles (+21,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    84,006 miles
    Test number
    624576326946
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn unevenly on inner edges

  18. Pass62,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    62,803 miles
    Test number
    368954615038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB61 KUP

Does LB61 KUP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 KUP is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 KUP?
The MOT on LB61 KUP is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 KUP done?
LB61 KUP was recorded at 188,146 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 10,859 miles a year.
Has LB61 KUP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 KUP has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 KUP 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 KUP find?
LB61 KUP passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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