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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LE57 EGZMOT history

LE57 EGZ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 21 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 148,829 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2022.

LE57 EGZ silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2023
Mileage
148,829 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2022
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,899 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 EGZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
21 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 EGZ was last recorded at 148,829 miles on 15 Aug 2022, 8,451 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,378 miles · 14 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
8,451 miles
Average per year
8,899 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 148,829 miles
  • 2021 – 140,378 miles
  • 2020 – 130,512 miles
  • 2019 – 122,355 miles
  • 2018 – 112,855 miles
  • 2017 – 101,876 miles
  • 2016 – 93,320 miles
  • 2015 – 76,810 miles
  • 2014 – 64,563 miles
  • 2013 – 55,582 miles
  • 2012 – 52,663 miles
  • 2011 – 49,229 miles
  • 2010 – 43,036 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,829 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all arms bushes deteiorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front inners perishing

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Inner c/v boot slightly perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brake discs slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass148,829 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    148,829 miles
    Test number
    754591094310
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all arms bushes deteiorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail148,828 miles (+8,450)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,828 miles
    Test number
    199546169402
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all arms bushes deteiorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass140,378 miles (+591)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    140,378 miles
    Test number
    740373373364
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front inners perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail139,787 miles (+9,275)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,787 miles
    Test number
    575479694352
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front inners perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass130,512 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    130,512 miles
    Test number
    818764593764
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail130,512 miles (+8,157)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,512 miles
    Test number
    911811455889
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass122,355 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    122,355 miles
    Test number
    274200484786
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner c/v boot slightly perished
    • AdvisoryBrake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront lower arm rear bushes slightly perished

  8. Fail122,355 miles (+9,500)1 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,355 miles
    Test number
    281451022610
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner c/v boot slightly perished
    • AdvisoryBrake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront lower arm rear bushes slightly perished

  9. Pass112,855 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    112,855 miles
    Test number
    311702030685
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail112,855 miles (+56)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,855 miles
    Test number
    969096943717
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail112,799 miles (+10,923)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,799 miles
    Test number
    851053085359
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring view of some components
    • AdvisorySide skirts fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring view of some components

  12. Pass101,876 miles (+8,556)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    101,876 miles
    Test number
    544897372232
    • AdvisoryBottom arm rear bushes worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly corroded on outer edges

  13. Pass93,320 miles (+16,510)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    93,320 miles
    Test number
    955464768455
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted to engine bay
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted

  14. Pass76,810 miles (+12,247)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    76,810 miles
    Test number
    230054926111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,563 miles (+8,981)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    64,563 miles
    Test number
    165603354225
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are perished
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  16. Pass55,582 miles (+2,919)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    55,582 miles
    Test number
    838692863221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,663 miles (+3,434)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    52,663 miles
    Test number
    619033562263
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  18. Pass49,229 miles (+6,193)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    49,229 miles
    Test number
    688984361270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    43,036 miles
    Test number
    641278260204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 EGZ

Does LE57 EGZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE57 EGZ expired on 14 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE57 EGZ?
The MOT on LE57 EGZ expired on 14 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE57 EGZ done?
LE57 EGZ was recorded at 148,829 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2022, an average of 8,899 miles a year.
Has LE57 EGZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 EGZ has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LE57 EGZ 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 LE57 EGZ find?
LE57 EGZ passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2022 with 6 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 3 more.

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