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Volkswagen Passat

Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LM61 GNPMOT history

LM61 GNP is a red diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 26 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 181,034 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

LM61 GNP red Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
181,034 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,015 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 GNP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 GNP was last recorded at 181,034 miles on 8 May 2026, 5,200 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,834 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,200 miles
Average per year
7,015 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 181,034 miles
  • 2025 – 175,834 miles
  • 2024 – 169,664 miles
  • 2023 – 163,066 miles
  • 2022 – 157,066 miles
  • 2021 – 150,486 miles
  • 2020 – 145,850 miles
  • 2019 – 139,836 miles
  • 2018 – 131,415 miles
  • 2016 – 121,815 miles
  • 2015 – 114,336 miles
  • 2014 – 100,084 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,034 miles
  • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s o/s 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Both front tyres worn on inner edge (235/45/17)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,034 miles (+5,200)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    181,034 miles
    Test number
    971935488116
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s o/s 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass175,834 miles (+6,170)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    175,834 miles
    Test number
    375511587789
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s o/s 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass169,664 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    169,664 miles
    Test number
    239074617087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail169,608 miles (+6,542)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,608 miles
    Test number
    269666943805
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass163,066 miles (+6,000)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    163,066 miles
    Test number
    235347567785
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass157,066 miles (+6,580)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    157,066 miles
    Test number
    532105914963
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass150,486 miles (+4,636)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    150,486 miles
    Test number
    655785975304
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass145,850 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    145,850 miles
    Test number
    736554045494
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail145,850 miles (+6,014)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,850 miles
    Test number
    487205951616
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass139,836 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    139,836 miles
    Test number
    447925523669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail139,836 miles (+8,421)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,836 miles
    Test number
    103476321162
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  12. Pass131,415 miles (+9,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    131,415 miles
    Test number
    260225232022
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass121,815 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    121,815 miles
    Test number
    569155377769
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge (235/45/17)

  14. Fail121,815 miles (+7,479)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,815 miles
    Test number
    832135003416
    • FailureFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (both sides) (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge (235/45/17)

  15. Pass114,336 miles (+14,252)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    114,336 miles
    Test number
    230149169669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass100,084 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    100,084 miles
    Test number
    378426794495
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about LM61 GNP

Does LM61 GNP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 GNP is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 GNP?
The MOT on LM61 GNP is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 GNP done?
LM61 GNP was recorded at 181,034 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 7,015 miles a year.
Has LM61 GNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 GNP has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LM61 GNP 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 GNP find?
LM61 GNP passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s rear bushes; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s o/s 3 mm, and 2 more.

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