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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc

LC07 SWOMOT history

LC07 SWO is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 17 May 2007. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 157,955 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2025.

LC07 SWO black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Mar 2026
Mileage
157,955 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,365 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC07 SWO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
17 May 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC07 SWO was last recorded at 157,955 miles on 14 Mar 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,953 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,365 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 157,955 miles
  • 2024 – 157,895 miles
  • 2023 – 154,139 miles
  • 2022 – 143,506 miles
  • 2021 – 133,582 miles
  • 2019 – 115,037 miles
  • 2018 – 105,240 miles
  • 2017 – 92,722 miles
  • 2016 – 79,530 miles
  • 2015 – 77,566 miles
  • 2014 – 74,012 miles
  • 2013 – 69,224 miles
  • 2012 – 65,973 miles
  • 2011 – 64,237 miles
  • 2010 – 63,132 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,955 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy, lens.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes deteriorated.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy, lens.

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes deteriorating.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,955 miles (+2)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    157,955 miles
    Test number
    362862493928
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail157,953 miles (+58)2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,953 miles
    Test number
    257144033380
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail157,895 miles (+3,756)3 dangerous2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,895 miles
    Test number
    309251749758
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear general chassis corrosion
  4. Pass154,139 miles (+3)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    154,139 miles
    Test number
    229783733482
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy, lens. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy, lens. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail154,136 miles (+10,630)1 dangerous2 major1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,136 miles
    Test number
    975245695532
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy, lens. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy, lens. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All bushes deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass143,506 miles (+4)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    143,506 miles
    Test number
    811814056066
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre sleeve clamps corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail143,502 miles (+9,920)5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,502 miles
    Test number
    548373128526
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre sleeve clamps corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass133,582 miles (+18,545)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    133,582 miles
    Test number
    442517814266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass115,037 miles (+9,797)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    115,037 miles
    Test number
    865259760503
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  10. Pass105,240 miles (+12,518)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    105,240 miles
    Test number
    717130868645
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass92,722 miles (+13,192)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    92,722 miles
    Test number
    599557509789
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass79,530 miles (+1,964)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    79,530 miles
    Test number
    518406142348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,566 miles (+3,554)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    77,566 miles
    Test number
    530229588046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,012 miles (+4,788)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    74,012 miles
    Test number
    537657564277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,224 miles (+3,251)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    69,224 miles
    Test number
    886117243219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,973 miles (+1,736)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    65,973 miles
    Test number
    359448162411
    • NoteLower engine covers fitted
  17. Pass64,237 miles (+1,105)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    64,237 miles
    Test number
    616106661296
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted to rear
    • NoteExhaust slightly deterioated
    • NoteFront discs worn and slightly pitted
    • NoteLower engine covers fitted
    • NoteRear discs slightly worn
  18. Pass63,132 miles (+514)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    63,132 miles
    Test number
    602293870254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,618 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    62,618 miles
    Test number
    170851980065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC07 SWO

Does LC07 SWO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LC07 SWO expired on 13 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LC07 SWO?
The MOT on LC07 SWO expired on 13 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LC07 SWO done?
LC07 SWO was recorded at 157,955 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2025, an average of 6,365 miles a year.
Has LC07 SWO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC07 SWO has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LC07 SWO 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 LC07 SWO find?
LC07 SWO passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2025 with 11 advisories: front service brake binding but not excessively both sides; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 8 more.

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