
Volkswagen Passat
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc
LD56 BPOMOT history
LD56 BPO is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 25 Sept 2006. Its MOT expired on 19 Feb 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 165,084 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 19 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 165,084 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,834 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD56 BPO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 25 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 19 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD56 BPO was last recorded at 165,084 miles on 10 Feb 2022, 285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 164,799 miles · 1 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 285 miles
- Average per year
- 10,834 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 165,084 miles
- 2021 – 158,623 miles
- 2020 – 148,454 miles
- 2019 – 145,280 miles
- 2018 – 138,518 miles
- 2017 – 130,199 miles
- 2016 – 119,103 miles
- 2015 – 105,622 miles
- 2014 – 89,758 miles
- 2013 – 74,547 miles
- 2012 – 58,614 miles
- 2011 – 44,583 miles
- 2010 – 41,123 miles
- 2009 – 30,533 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2018
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 10 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass165,084 miles (+285)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 165,084 miles
- Test number
- 456918252972
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail164,799 miles (+6,176)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,799 miles
- Test number
- 545751150841
- MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass158,623 miles (+244)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 158,623 miles
- Test number
- 334989805979
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail158,379 miles (+9,925)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,379 miles
- Test number
- 839617906229
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass148,454 miles (+3,174)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 148,454 miles
- Test number
- 609846145362
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre uneven wear, worn outside edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front door check strap worn
- AdvisoryBoth front wings poor condition, corroded
- AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
- AdvisoryOffside front and offside rear tyres slight runout
- AdvisoryRear brake discs poor condition
- AdvisorySlight damage to windscreen zone b
- AdvisorySurface rust to brake pipes
Pass145,280 miles (+6,762)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 145,280 miles
- Test number
- 634877204506
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass138,518 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 138,518 miles
- Test number
- 276663434368
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Fail138,518 miles (+91)1 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,518 miles
- Test number
- 826923720410
- Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault reset light (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Fail138,427 miles (+8,228)2 failures1 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,427 miles
- Test number
- 186427364801
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
Pass130,199 miles (+11,096)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 130,199 miles
- Test number
- 126790544932
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear 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)
- AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
Pass119,103 miles (+13,481)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 119,103 miles
- Test number
- 787219803449
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass105,622 miles (+15,864)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 105,622 miles
- Test number
- 437708245044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,758 miles (+15,211)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 89,758 miles
- Test number
- 398088144030
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass74,547 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 74,547 miles
- Test number
- 266920753091
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail74,547 miles (+15,933)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,547 miles
- Test number
- 947570053077
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass58,614 miles (+14,031)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 58,614 miles
- Test number
- 408661652064
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass44,583 miles (+3,460)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 44,583 miles
- Test number
- 626186441099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,123 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 41,123 miles
- Test number
- 292607050285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,123 miles (+10,590)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,123 miles
- Test number
- 382557150271
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass30,533 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 30,533 miles
- Test number
- 733143759268
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LD56 BPO
- Does LD56 BPO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD56 BPO expired on 19 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD56 BPO?
- The MOT on LD56 BPO expired on 19 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD56 BPO done?
- LD56 BPO was recorded at 165,084 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2022, an average of 10,834 miles a year.
- Has LD56 BPO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD56 BPO has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on LD56 BPO 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 LD56 BPO find?
- LD56 BPO passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2022 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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