
Volkswagen Passat
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
LB61 KVGMOT history
LB61 KVG is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 3 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 162,782 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 May 2027
- Mileage
- 162,782 mi
- At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,867 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB61 KVG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 3 Feb 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB61 KVG was last recorded at 162,782 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 8,323 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 154,459 miles · 29 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,323 miles
- Average per year
- 7,867 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 162,782 miles
- 2025 – 154,459 miles
- 2024 – 145,460 miles
- 2023 – 136,036 miles
- 2022 – 129,647 miles
- 2021 – 126,036 miles
- 2020 – 119,493 miles
- 2019 – 108,682 miles
- 2018 – 101,555 miles
- 2017 – 94,866 miles
- 2016 – 87,408 miles
- 2015 – 80,657 miles
- 2014 – 73,502 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 15 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass162,782 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2027
- Odometer
- 162,782 miles
- Test number
- 880709093976
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail162,780 miles (+8,321)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,780 miles
- Test number
- 972730183772
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass154,459 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2026
- Odometer
- 154,459 miles
- Test number
- 790862367471
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail154,459 miles (+8,999)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,459 miles
- Test number
- 619412181087
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass145,460 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2025
- Odometer
- 145,460 miles
- Test number
- 108422997659
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail145,460 miles (+9,424)2 dangerous1 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,460 miles
- Test number
- 751730403134
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass136,036 miles (+6,389)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2024
- Odometer
- 136,036 miles
- Test number
- 342491244047
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both rear springs corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass129,647 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2023
- Odometer
- 129,647 miles
- Test number
- 485351280640
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail129,647 miles (+3,611)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,647 miles
- Test number
- 935695676949
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass126,036 miles (+6,543)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 126,036 miles
- Test number
- 355881777126
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres wearing inner edge, out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,493 miles (+10,811)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 119,493 miles
- Test number
- 826537901036
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing out of shape on inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front lower arm rear bush's worn & split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,682 miles (+7,127)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 108,682 miles
- Test number
- 804615864808
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Lower Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Lower Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass101,555 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 101,555 miles
- Test number
- 678278881795
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,555 miles (+6,689)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,555 miles
- Test number
- 761733721973
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2mm wearing inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm wearing on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass94,866 miles (+7,458)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 94,866 miles
- Test number
- 574362178373
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass87,408 miles (+6,751)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 87,408 miles
- Test number
- 785279812133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass80,657 miles (+7,155)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 80,657 miles
- Test number
- 839068595065
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass73,502 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 73,502 miles
- Test number
- 417809444366
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing uneven on the inner edge.
Questions about LB61 KVG
- Does LB61 KVG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 KVG is valid until 17 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB61 KVG?
- The MOT on LB61 KVG is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB61 KVG done?
- LB61 KVG was recorded at 162,782 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 7,867 miles a year.
- Has LB61 KVG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB61 KVG has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB61 KVG 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 KVG find?
- LB61 KVG passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear coil spring corroded.
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