Volkswagen Passat
Blue · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc
LF52 VUTMOT history
LF52 VUT is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 21 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 229,163 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 229,163 mi
- At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,911 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF52 VUT
- 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
- 21 Nov 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF52 VUT was last recorded at 229,163 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 14,590 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 214,573 miles · 8 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 14,590 miles
- Average per year
- 8,911 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 229,163 miles
- 2024 – 214,573 miles
- 2023 – 208,488 miles
- 2022 – 202,561 miles
- 2021 – 193,177 miles
- 2020 – 190,730 miles
- 2019 – 190,148 miles
- 2018 – 188,934 miles
- 2017 – 188,266 miles
- 2016 – 185,683 miles
- 2015 – 181,855 miles
- 2014 – 173,151 miles
- 2013 – 159,063 miles
- 2012 – 147,433 miles
- 2011 – 131,038 miles
- 2010 – 116,759 miles
- 2009 – 106,861 miles
- 2008 – 90,851 miles
- 2007 – 77,762 miles
- 2006 – 64,904 miles
- 2005 – 51,205 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass229,163 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011
Full MOT history
25 tests since 21 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass229,163 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 229,163 miles
- Test number
- 989040414829
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail229,163 miles (+14,590)1 repaired9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 229,163 miles
- Test number
- 920688854727
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass214,573 miles (+6,085)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 214,573 miles
- Test number
- 892021702609
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass208,488 miles (+5,927)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 208,488 miles
- Test number
- 385268343741
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Offside and nearside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass202,561 miles (+9,384)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 202,561 miles
- Test number
- 954932745585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass193,177 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 193,177 miles
- Test number
- 631242303765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail193,174 miles (+2,444)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,174 miles
- Test number
- 208117461246
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass190,730 miles (+582)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 190,730 miles
- Test number
- 399306265759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass190,148 miles (+1,214)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 190,148 miles
- Test number
- 402951149810
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Pass188,934 miles (+668)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 188,934 miles
- Test number
- 639821386406
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass188,266 miles (+2,583)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 188,266 miles
- Test number
- 242527257792
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass185,683 miles (+3,828)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 185,683 miles
- Test number
- 794994403669
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass181,855 miles (+8,704)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 181,855 miles
- Test number
- 144259591574
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail173,151 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,151 miles
- Test number
- 389427414385
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass173,151 miles (+14,088)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 173,151 miles
- Test number
- 807607114310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,063 miles (+11,630)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 159,063 miles
- Test number
- 905718493297
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass147,433 miles (+396)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 147,433 miles
- Test number
- 476624002478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail147,037 miles (+15,999)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 147,037 miles
- Test number
- 447059292295
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass131,038 miles (+14,279)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 131,038 miles
- Test number
- 589527301312
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass116,759 miles (+9,898)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 116,759 miles
- Test number
- 804016310320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,861 miles (+16,010)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 106,861 miles
- Test number
- 224521229380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,851 miles (+13,089)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 90,851 miles
- Test number
- 104403228398
- AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass77,762 miles (+12,858)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 77,762 miles
- Test number
- 254626017308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,904 miles (+13,699)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 64,904 miles
- Test number
- 803530426333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,205 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 51,205 miles
- Test number
- 871525225342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LF52 VUT
- Does LF52 VUT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 VUT is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LF52 VUT?
- The MOT on LF52 VUT is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LF52 VUT done?
- LF52 VUT was recorded at 229,163 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 8,911 miles a year.
- Has LF52 VUT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF52 VUT has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LF52 VUT 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 VUT find?
- LF52 VUT passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 9 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 6 more.
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