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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,781 cc

LM52 SZDMOT history

LM52 SZD is a silver petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 10 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 222,277 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2022.

LM52 SZD silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2023
Mileage
222,277 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2022
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,023 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM52 SZD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
10 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM52 SZD was last recorded at 222,277 miles on 3 Mar 2022, 11,285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
210,992 miles · 2 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
11,285 miles
Average per year
9,023 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 222,277 miles
  • 2021 – 210,992 miles
  • 2020 – 201,502 miles
  • 2019 – 192,484 miles
  • 2014 – 192,480 miles
  • 2013 – 192,210 miles
  • 2012 – 189,842 miles
  • 2011 – 188,150 miles
  • 2010 – 179,261 miles
  • 2009 – 160,623 miles
  • 2008 – 139,166 miles
  • 2007 – 102,140 miles
  • 2006 – 78,358 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass222,277 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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 too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass222,277 miles (+11,285)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    222,277 miles
    Test number
    789106262414
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass210,992 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    210,992 miles
    Test number
    912440319306
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  3. Fail210,992 miles (+9,490)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,992 miles
    Test number
    689669897697
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  4. Pass201,502 miles (+9,018)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    201,502 miles
    Test number
    850249983152
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass192,484 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    192,484 miles
    Test number
    155011215450
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  6. Fail192,484 miles (+4)1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,484 miles
    Test number
    858724826042
    • Repaired at testRear Rear reflector likely to become detached (4.8.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  7. Pass192,480 miles (+270)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    192,480 miles
    Test number
    639113444366
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  8. Pass192,210 miles (+2,368)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    192,210 miles
    Test number
    827420053315
    • NoteEngine warning lamp on
    • NoteO/s/front headlight aim low
  9. Pass189,842 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    189,842 miles
    Test number
    888265842319
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • NoteEngine warning lamp on
  10. Fail189,842 miles (+1,692)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,842 miles
    Test number
    828605242351
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • NoteEngine warning lamp on
    • NoteFront bothside headlight deteriorated
  11. Pass188,150 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    188,150 miles
    Test number
    448198541435
    • NoteClutch needs service.
    • NoteEngine management warning lamp indicating a fault
    • NoteEngine natural idle speed high.
    • NoteOffside headlamp aim low and cannot be adjusted.
  12. Fail188,150 miles (+8,889)1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,150 miles
    Test number
    566448741368
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteClutch needs service.
    • NoteEngine management warning lamp indicating a fault
    • NoteEngine natural idle speed high.
    • NoteOffside headlamp aim low and cannot be adjusted.
  13. Pass179,261 miles (+227)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    179,261 miles
    Test number
    504147540358
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEngine light is on
  14. Fail179,034 miles (+18,411)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,034 miles
    Test number
    662363840374
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteO/S/R Tyre is kirb damaged
    • NoteEngine light is on
  15. Pass160,623 miles (+21,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    160,623 miles
    Test number
    270399949352
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass139,166 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    139,166 miles
    Test number
    400213438414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
  17. Fail139,166 miles (+37,026)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,166 miles
    Test number
    482233338406
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
  18. Pass102,140 miles (+23,782)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    102,140 miles
    Test number
    110205787025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass78,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    78,358 miles
    Test number
    442130986098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM52 SZD

Does LM52 SZD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM52 SZD expired on 2 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM52 SZD?
The MOT on LM52 SZD expired on 2 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM52 SZD done?
LM52 SZD was recorded at 222,277 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2022, an average of 9,023 miles a year.
Has LM52 SZD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM52 SZD has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LM52 SZD 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 LM52 SZD find?
LM52 SZD passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2022 with 3 advisories: headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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