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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

LF52 VUHMOT history

LF52 VUH is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 4 Oct 2002. Its MOT expired on 24 Mar 2024 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 197,023 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2023.

LF52 VUH blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Mar 2024
Mileage
197,023 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2023
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,529 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF52 VUH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
4 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF52 VUH was last recorded at 197,023 miles on 18 Mar 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,023 miles · 17 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,529 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 197,023 miles
  • 2022 – 188,375 miles
  • 2021 – 178,835 miles
  • 2020 – 173,217 miles
  • 2019 – 165,393 miles
  • 2018 – 157,631 miles
  • 2017 – 150,880 miles
  • 2016 – 144,782 miles
  • 2015 – 139,517 miles
  • 2014 – 129,489 miles
  • 2013 – 117,978 miles
  • 2012 – 107,113 miles
  • 2011 – 96,515 miles
  • 2010 – 86,679 miles
  • 2009 – 83,107 miles
  • 2008 – 75,481 miles
  • 2007 – 68,775 miles
  • 2006 – 59,910 miles
  • 2005 – 48,042 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,023 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 28 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,023 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    197,023 miles
    Test number
    217407982921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail197,023 miles (+8,648)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,023 miles
    Test number
    138432934281
    • 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass188,375 miles (+9,540)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    188,375 miles
    Test number
    588485737029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass178,835 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    178,835 miles
    Test number
    178515792632
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing low on inner edge

  5. Fail178,835 miles (+5,618)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,835 miles
    Test number
    519984826178
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing low on inner edge

  6. Pass173,217 miles (+7,824)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    173,217 miles
    Test number
    674918413216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass165,393 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    165,393 miles
    Test number
    568242342354
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail165,356 miles (+7,725)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,356 miles
    Test number
    479010209765
    • MajorNearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (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))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass157,631 miles (+23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    157,631 miles
    Test number
    404185049854
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail157,608 miles (+6,728)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,608 miles
    Test number
    688218417195
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion wing (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass150,880 miles (+94)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    150,880 miles
    Test number
    347355761045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail150,786 miles (+6,004)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,786 miles
    Test number
    786284051784
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass144,782 miles (+5,265)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    144,782 miles
    Test number
    236943110603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass139,517 miles (+10,028)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    139,517 miles
    Test number
    838374985014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass129,489 miles (+11,511)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    129,489 miles
    Test number
    745366324125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass117,978 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    117,978 miles
    Test number
    115227223102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  17. Fail117,978 miles (+10,865)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,978 miles
    Test number
    978117623110
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  18. Pass107,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    107,113 miles
    Test number
    578721632197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail107,113 miles (+10,598)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,113 miles
    Test number
    245881532150
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass96,515 miles (+9,836)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    96,515 miles
    Test number
    747875741141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteO/s/r brake tight

  21. Pass86,679 miles (+3,572)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    86,679 miles
    Test number
    950753750135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass83,107 miles (+7,626)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    83,107 miles
    Test number
    674957559250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass75,481 miles (+6,706)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    75,481 miles
    Test number
    391049758426
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass68,775 miles (+8,865)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    68,775 miles
    Test number
    540634057211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass59,910 miles (+11,868)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    59,910 miles
    Test number
    113641346201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass48,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    48,042 miles
    Test number
    293361175256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF52 VUH

Does LF52 VUH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LF52 VUH expired on 24 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LF52 VUH?
The MOT on LF52 VUH expired on 24 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LF52 VUH done?
LF52 VUH was recorded at 197,023 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2023, an average of 8,529 miles a year.
Has LF52 VUH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF52 VUH has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LF52 VUH 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 LF52 VUH find?
LF52 VUH passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear outer brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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