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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LD52 EBZMOT history

LD52 EBZ is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 20 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 187,146 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

LD52 EBZ black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
187,146 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,507 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD52 EBZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
20 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD52 EBZ was last recorded at 187,146 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,099 miles · 16 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
47 miles
Average per year
7,507 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,146 miles
  • 2025 – 182,131 miles
  • 2024 – 179,335 miles
  • 2023 – 175,768 miles
  • 2022 – 173,899 miles
  • 2021 – 171,350 miles
  • 2020 – 169,131 miles
  • 2019 – 158,984 miles
  • 2018 – 152,334 miles
  • 2017 – 146,092 miles
  • 2015 – 138,790 miles
  • 2014 – 128,441 miles
  • 2013 – 114,531 miles
  • 2012 – 96,953 miles
  • 2011 – 87,449 miles
  • 2010 – 78,949 miles
  • 2009 – 69,625 miles
  • 2008 – 59,975 miles
  • 2007 – 48,808 miles
  • 2006 – 38,677 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,146 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Advise sill covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Advise under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Sill covers fitted both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,146 miles (+47)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    187,146 miles
    Test number
    404691297732
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail187,099 miles (+4,968)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,099 miles
    Test number
    688403625879
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass182,131 miles (+2,796)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    182,131 miles
    Test number
    411310545837
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise sill covers fitted

  4. Pass179,335 miles (+3,567)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    179,335 miles
    Test number
    313066924613
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass175,768 miles (+1,869)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    175,768 miles
    Test number
    946615330636
    • AdvisoryAdvise unable to fully inspect near and off side rear brake pipes
    • AdvisoryAdvise under trays fitted

  6. Pass173,899 miles (+2,549)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    173,899 miles
    Test number
    799258063049
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass171,350 miles (+2,219)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    171,350 miles
    Test number
    307301948256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass169,131 miles (+10,147)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    169,131 miles
    Test number
    995082067848
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAdvise sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryAdvise under trays fitted

  9. Pass158,984 miles (+6,650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    158,984 miles
    Test number
    169441225949
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted both sides

  10. Pass152,334 miles (+6,242)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    152,334 miles
    Test number
    527682157342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted both sides

  11. Pass146,092 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    146,092 miles
    Test number
    353371143998
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Fail146,092 miles (+7,302)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,092 miles
    Test number
    731468526525
    • Repaired at testFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  13. Pass138,790 miles (+10,349)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    138,790 miles
    Test number
    484363040318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass128,441 miles (+13,910)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    128,441 miles
    Test number
    439313844306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass114,531 miles (+17,578)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    114,531 miles
    Test number
    177241773270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass96,953 miles (+9,504)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    96,953 miles
    Test number
    915630112279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass87,449 miles (+8,500)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    87,449 miles
    Test number
    576524991121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteRear wiper poor

  18. Pass78,949 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    78,949 miles
    Test number
    250084790142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail78,949 miles (+9,324)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,949 miles
    Test number
    980134490196
    • FailureInner Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass69,625 miles (+9,650)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    69,625 miles
    Test number
    420102009251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass59,975 miles (+11,167)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    59,975 miles
    Test number
    524023388159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,808 miles (+10,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    48,808 miles
    Test number
    940171497190
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass38,677 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    38,677 miles
    Test number
    293842096159
    • NoteRear No plate starting to delaminate

Questions about LD52 EBZ

Does LD52 EBZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD52 EBZ is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD52 EBZ?
The MOT on LD52 EBZ is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD52 EBZ done?
LD52 EBZ was recorded at 187,146 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 7,507 miles a year.
Has LD52 EBZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD52 EBZ has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LD52 EBZ 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 LD52 EBZ find?
LD52 EBZ passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle.

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