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Volkswagen Passat

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

LM54 OGKMOT history

LM54 OGK is a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 24 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 8 Nov 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 239,443 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2023.

LM54 OGK grey Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Nov 2023
Mileage
239,443 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2023
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,992 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM54 OGK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
24 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

LM54 OGK was last recorded at 239,443 miles on 28 Nov 2023, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
239,415 miles · 3 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
9,992 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 239,443 miles
  • 2022 – 233,821 miles
  • 2021 – 229,704 miles
  • 2020 – 224,141 miles
  • 2019 – 214,470 miles
  • 2018 – 208,306 miles
  • 2017 – 202,991 miles
  • 2016 – 198,294 miles
  • 2015 – 194,781 miles
  • 2014 – 190,421 miles
  • 2013 – 172,216 miles
  • 2012 – 153,031 miles
  • 2011 – 132,945 miles
  • 2010 – 114,566 miles
  • 2009 – 98,388 miles
  • 2008 – 81,160 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail239,443 miles
  • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
  • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding Wheel bearing not checked (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
  • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged Snapped (1.1.15 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box deteriorated
  • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM HEAVILY WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre out of shape
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, has a cut in the tread and worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive HEAVY OIL LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySpare tyre defective Flat

What MOT failures 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak?

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rusty centre exhaust box

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail239,443 miles (+28)2 dangerous11 major1 minor17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,443 miles
    Test number
    587254151048
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding Wheel bearing not checked (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable damaged Snapped (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM HEAVILY WORN ON INNER AND OUTER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, has a cut in the tread and worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive HEAVY OIL LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective Flat

  2. Fail239,415 miles (+5,594)11 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,415 miles
    Test number
    840797420630
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass233,821 miles (+4,117)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    233,821 miles
    Test number
    236774495900
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamps slightly misty
    • AdvisoryNearside front wheel arch has surface corrosion

  4. Pass229,704 miles (+5,563)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    229,704 miles
    Test number
    718045518159
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass224,141 miles (+9,671)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    224,141 miles
    Test number
    882481776791
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides slightly misty (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing has slight corrosion near the arch

  6. Pass214,470 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    214,470 miles
    Test number
    882185834205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak?
    • AdvisoryRusty centre exhaust box

  7. Fail214,468 miles (+6,162)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,468 miles
    Test number
    832232383855
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak?
    • AdvisoryRusty centre exhaust box

  8. Pass208,306 miles (+5,315)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    208,306 miles
    Test number
    210309781393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass202,991 miles (+4,697)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    202,991 miles
    Test number
    100912275795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass198,294 miles (+3,513)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    198,294 miles
    Test number
    772293928764
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear seat belt not tested,child seat obstructing full inspection.
    • AdvisoryOil leak around bottom of engine area.

  11. Pass194,781 miles (+4,360)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    194,781 miles
    Test number
    237706105052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass190,421 miles (+18,205)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    190,421 miles
    Test number
    298112744051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass172,216 miles (+19,185)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    172,216 miles
    Test number
    245549813096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass153,031 miles (+20,086)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    153,031 miles
    Test number
    539321322097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass132,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    132,945 miles
    Test number
    677904921007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail132,945 miles (+18,379)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,945 miles
    Test number
    817154521075
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass114,566 miles (+16,178)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    114,566 miles
    Test number
    901346520004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass98,388 miles (+17,228)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    98,388 miles
    Test number
    763366729041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass81,160 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    81,160 miles
    Test number
    714265328082
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LM54 OGK

Does LM54 OGK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM54 OGK expired on 8 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM54 OGK?
The MOT on LM54 OGK expired on 8 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM54 OGK done?
LM54 OGK was recorded at 239,443 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2023, an average of 9,992 miles a year.
Has LM54 OGK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM54 OGK has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LM54 OGK 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 LM54 OGK find?
LM54 OGK failed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2023 with 2 dangerous defects, 11 major defects, 1 minor defect and 17 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users; parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values, and 28 more.

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