Volkswagen Passat
Brown · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
LBL 498MOT history
LBL 498 is a brown diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 133,068 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 133,068 mi
- At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,865 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LBL 498
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Brown
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LBL 498 was last recorded at 133,068 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 59 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 133,009 miles · 16 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 59 miles
- Average per year
- 9,865 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 133,068 miles
- 2025 – 121,155 miles
- 2024 – 107,870 miles
- 2023 – 99,065 miles
- 2022 – 92,705 miles
- 2021 – 82,281 miles
- 2020 – 73,266 miles
- 2019 – 53,728 miles
- 2018 – 41,324 miles
- 2017 – 32,250 miles
- 2016 – 25,585 miles
- 2015 – 19,522 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass133,068 miles
- AdvisoryHeavy dampness around fuel filter area.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Traces of excess diesel under bonnet/undertray but no physical leak visible
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 20 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,068 miles (+59)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 133,068 miles
- Test number
- 877130371007
- AdvisoryHeavy dampness around fuel filter area.
Fail133,009 miles (+11,854)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,009 miles
- Test number
- 235083444252
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine undertray insecure.
- AdvisoryHeavy dampness around fuel filter area.
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass121,155 miles (+22)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 121,155 miles
- Test number
- 903296304837
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryTraces of excess diesel under bonnet/undertray but no physical leak visible
Fail121,133 miles (+13,263)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,133 miles
- Test number
- 865600235294
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Cords exposed - 235 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryTraces of excess diesel under bonnet/undertray but no physical leak visible
Pass107,870 miles (+8,805)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 107,870 miles
- Test number
- 770344439272
- 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))
Pass99,065 miles (+6,360)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 99,065 miles
- Test number
- 552255444512
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,705 miles (+10,424)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 92,705 miles
- Test number
- 901852827343
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass82,281 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 82,281 miles
- Test number
- 948642363348
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail82,279 miles (+9,013)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,279 miles
- Test number
- 519829348605
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass73,266 miles (+19,538)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 73,266 miles
- Test number
- 947864797638
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion on inner braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted Spare (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass53,728 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 53,728 miles
- Test number
- 762136564895
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,725 miles (+12,401)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,725 miles
- Test number
- 698407428422
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
- MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
- MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Pass41,324 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 41,324 miles
- Test number
- 746222809396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,324 miles (+9,074)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,324 miles
- Test number
- 695935078907
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Pass32,250 miles (+6,665)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 32,250 miles
- Test number
- 646538875422
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake disc ridged.
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge.
Pass25,585 miles (+6,063)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 25,585 miles
- Test number
- 861910387612
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,522 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 19,522 miles
- Test number
- 295330915476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LBL 498
- What vehicle is registration LBL 498 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show LBL 498 on a brown diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 30 Apr 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does LBL 498 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LBL 498 is valid until 6 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LBL 498?
- The MOT on LBL 498 is valid until 6 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LBL 498 done?
- LBL 498 was recorded at 133,068 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 9,865 miles a year.
- Has LBL 498 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LBL 498 has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LBL 498 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 LBL 498 find?
- LBL 498 passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: heavy dampness around fuel filter area..
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