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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

LM61 EXUMOT history

LM61 EXU is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 12 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 176,096 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

LM61 EXU black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
176,096 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,836 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 EXU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
12 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 EXU was last recorded at 176,096 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 63 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,033 miles · 21 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
63 miles
Average per year
11,836 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,096 miles
  • 2025 – 166,397 miles
  • 2024 – 157,590 miles
  • 2023 – 147,768 miles
  • 2022 – 137,263 miles
  • 2021 – 126,739 miles
  • 2020 – 121,005 miles
  • 2018 – 97,784 miles
  • 2017 – 77,175 miles
  • 2016 – 58,890 miles
  • 2015 – 53,371 miles
  • 2014 – 36,036 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,096 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,096 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    176,096 miles
    Test number
    618420379468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail176,033 miles (+9,636)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,033 miles
    Test number
    348132503771
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn BOTH . REAR BUSHES . (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass166,397 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    166,397 miles
    Test number
    592080847531
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH . (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. Fail166,397 miles (+8,807)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,397 miles
    Test number
    837099118592
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn BOTH . (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  5. Pass157,590 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    157,590 miles
    Test number
    883874036731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail157,575 miles (+9,807)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,575 miles
    Test number
    756705917360
    • DangerousRear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm BOTH . (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass147,768 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    147,768 miles
    Test number
    931704220521
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST LEGAL. (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail147,768 miles (+10,505)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,768 miles
    Test number
    738958542681
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge JUST LEGAL. (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass137,263 miles (+10,524)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    137,263 miles
    Test number
    601071236930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass126,739 miles (+5,734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    126,739 miles
    Test number
    592522235122
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH. (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass121,005 miles (+23,221)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    121,005 miles
    Test number
    209853298929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,784 miles (+20,609)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    97,784 miles
    Test number
    635520535275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,175 miles (+18,285)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    77,175 miles
    Test number
    440099274025
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn low on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
  14. Pass58,890 miles (+5,519)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    58,890 miles
    Test number
    111592659034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass53,371 miles (+17,335)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    53,371 miles
    Test number
    966595889049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,036 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    36,036 miles
    Test number
    209179224318
    • NoteOffside and nearside rear tyres worn uneven on inner tread

Questions about LM61 EXU

Does LM61 EXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 EXU is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 EXU?
The MOT on LM61 EXU is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 EXU done?
LM61 EXU was recorded at 176,096 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 11,836 miles a year.
Has LM61 EXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 EXU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 EXU 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 LM61 EXU find?
LM61 EXU passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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