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Volkswagen Passat

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LC61 ZVUMOT history

LC61 ZVU is a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 6 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 151,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Dec 2025.

LC61 ZVU grey Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jan 2027
Mileage
151,503 mi
At MOT on 27 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,371 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC61 ZVU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
6 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC61 ZVU was last recorded at 151,503 miles on 27 Dec 2025, 6,876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
144,627 miles · 26 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,876 miles
Average per year
8,371 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 151,503 miles
  • 2024 – 144,627 miles
  • 2023 – 139,996 miles
  • 2022 – 132,544 miles
  • 2021 – 128,144 miles
  • 2020 – 123,180 miles
  • 2018 – 120,032 miles
  • 2017 – 104,638 miles
  • 2015 – 77,351 miles
  • 2014 – 59,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,503 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Dpf fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 19 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,503 miles (+6,876)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    151,503 miles
    Test number
    690568713119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass144,627 miles (+4,631)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    144,627 miles
    Test number
    753631910863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass139,996 miles (+4,103)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    139,996 miles
    Test number
    646142042821
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF & OSF Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass135,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    135,893 miles
    Test number
    394942142813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail135,893 miles (+3,349)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,893 miles
    Test number
    446018419645
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass132,544 miles (+4,400)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    132,544 miles
    Test number
    208152450168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass128,144 miles (+4,964)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    128,144 miles
    Test number
    781275391340
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass123,180 miles (+3,148)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    123,180 miles
    Test number
    780749444755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass120,032 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    120,032 miles
    Test number
    508835501032
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail120,012 miles (+15,374)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,012 miles
    Test number
    855588833636
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass104,638 miles (+12,802)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    104,638 miles
    Test number
    166922628963
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryLip on front discs
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner edge
  12. Pass91,836 miles (+14,485)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    91,836 miles
    Test number
    619006145448
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryDpf fitted
  13. Pass77,351 miles (+18,120)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    77,351 miles
    Test number
    326340576989
    • AdvisoryDPF fitted
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing low
  14. Pass59,231 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    59,231 miles
    Test number
    179553354372
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LC61 ZVU

Does LC61 ZVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC61 ZVU is valid until 6 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC61 ZVU?
The MOT on LC61 ZVU is valid until 6 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC61 ZVU done?
LC61 ZVU was recorded at 151,503 miles at its MOT on 27 Dec 2025, an average of 8,371 miles a year.
Has LC61 ZVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC61 ZVU has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LC61 ZVU 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 LC61 ZVU find?
LC61 ZVU passed its latest MOT on 27 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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