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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LB61 RZHMOT history

LB61 RZH is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 14 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 118,271 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Mar 2027
Mileage
118,271 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,089 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 RZH
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
14 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 RZH was last recorded at 118,271 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 10,355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
107,916 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,355 miles
Average per year
8,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,271 miles
  • 2025 – 107,916 miles
  • 2024 – 95,963 miles
  • 2023 – 86,785 miles
  • 2022 – 78,076 miles
  • 2021 – 71,242 miles
  • 2020 – 70,214 miles
  • 2019 – 63,798 miles
  • 2018 – 59,745 miles
  • 2017 – 55,053 miles
  • 2016 – 48,048 miles
  • 2015 – 29,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,271 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arms (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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,271 miles (+10,355)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    118,271 miles
    Test number
    386948430775
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass107,916 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    107,916 miles
    Test number
    145531247394
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays covers fitted

  3. Fail107,916 miles (+11,953)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,916 miles
    Test number
    712159021831
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays covers fitted

  4. Pass95,963 miles (+9,178)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    95,963 miles
    Test number
    794817031754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,785 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,785 miles
    Test number
    255799432206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail86,785 miles (+8,709)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,785 miles
    Test number
    763412373662
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass78,076 miles (+6,834)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    78,076 miles
    Test number
    917781935820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,242 miles (+1,028)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    71,242 miles
    Test number
    348441367662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,214 miles (+6,416)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,214 miles
    Test number
    374589270676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,798 miles (+4,053)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,798 miles
    Test number
    300033518472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,745 miles (+4,692)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    59,745 miles
    Test number
    720613645488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,053 miles (+7,005)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    55,053 miles
    Test number
    683878740740
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass48,048 miles (+18,597)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    48,048 miles
    Test number
    417886896748
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass29,451 miles (+235)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    29,451 miles
    Test number
    246635505105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,216 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    29,216 miles
    Test number
    818738865031
    • NoteRear tyres worn low on inner edges

Questions about LB61 RZH

Does LB61 RZH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 RZH is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 RZH?
The MOT on LB61 RZH is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 RZH done?
LB61 RZH was recorded at 118,271 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 8,089 miles a year.
Has LB61 RZH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 RZH has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LB61 RZH 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 RZH find?
LB61 RZH passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside front lower anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge, and 4 more.

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