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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LG11 VKLMOT history

LG11 VKL is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 10 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 160,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

LG11 VKL blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
160,486 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,200 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG11 VKL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
10 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG11 VKL was last recorded at 160,486 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 4,046 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
156,440 miles · 5 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,046 miles
Average per year
10,200 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,486 miles
  • 2025 – 156,440 miles
  • 2024 – 147,560 miles
  • 2023 – 138,050 miles
  • 2022 – 129,879 miles
  • 2021 – 121,972 miles
  • 2020 – 117,182 miles
  • 2019 – 111,566 miles
  • 2018 – 101,210 miles
  • 2017 – 85,305 miles
  • 2016 – 57,490 miles
  • 2015 – 51,816 miles
  • 2014 – 39,480 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,486 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm mounting bushes deteriorated (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.

  • Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 6 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,486 miles (+4,046)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    160,486 miles
    Test number
    261287549480
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm mounting bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass156,440 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    156,440 miles
    Test number
    824425901595
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail156,440 miles (+8,880)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,440 miles
    Test number
    104215125254
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass147,560 miles (+9,510)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    147,560 miles
    Test number
    893794698337
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arm rear bushes badly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass138,050 miles (+8,171)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    138,050 miles
    Test number
    586204914942
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass129,879 miles (+7,907)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    129,879 miles
    Test number
    102752551330
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low and uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low and uneven on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass121,972 miles (+4,790)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    121,972 miles
    Test number
    985925032056
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre sleeve badly corroded

  8. Pass117,182 miles (+5,616)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    117,182 miles
    Test number
    634557966605
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass111,566 miles (+10,356)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    111,566 miles
    Test number
    837270141205
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all

  10. Pass101,210 miles (+15,905)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    101,210 miles
    Test number
    481638357999
    • AdvisoryBoth front wishbone rear bush`s heavily cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass85,305 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    85,305 miles
    Test number
    581968510098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail85,305 miles (+27,815)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,305 miles
    Test number
    937122493514
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass57,490 miles (+5,674)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    57,490 miles
    Test number
    371189805804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,816 miles (+12,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    51,816 miles
    Test number
    509601955084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  15. Pass39,480 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    39,480 miles
    Test number
    387645464001
    • 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)
    • NoteAll tyres wearing heavy on inner edges
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Fail39,480 miles2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,480 miles
    Test number
    916705864088
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)
    • NoteAll tyres wearing heavy on inner edges
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LG11 VKL

Does LG11 VKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG11 VKL is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG11 VKL?
The MOT on LG11 VKL is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG11 VKL done?
LG11 VKL was recorded at 160,486 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 10,200 miles a year.
Has LG11 VKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG11 VKL has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LG11 VKL 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 LG11 VKL find?
LG11 VKL passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 2 more.

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