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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

LM61 KXWMOT history

LM61 KXW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 20 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 142,349 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

LM61 KXW silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2027
Mileage
142,349 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,172 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 KXW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
20 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 KXW was last recorded at 142,349 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,348 miles · 22 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
9,172 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,349 miles
  • 2025 – 134,760 miles
  • 2024 – 124,928 miles
  • 2023 – 110,742 miles
  • 2022 – 100,521 miles
  • 2021 – 92,155 miles
  • 2020 – 87,524 miles
  • 2019 – 81,999 miles
  • 2018 – 72,356 miles
  • 2017 – 61,572 miles
  • 2016 – 51,692 miles
  • 2015 – 42,742 miles
  • 2014 – 32,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,349 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,349 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    142,349 miles
    Test number
    554170162922
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail142,348 miles (+7,588)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,348 miles
    Test number
    635459194754
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass134,760 miles (+9,832)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    134,760 miles
    Test number
    354867776593
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  4. Pass124,928 miles (+14,186)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    124,928 miles
    Test number
    149464598921
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass110,742 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    110,742 miles
    Test number
    969948552245
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail110,740 miles (+10,219)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,740 miles
    Test number
    409920841119
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass100,521 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    100,521 miles
    Test number
    270157772327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail100,516 miles (+8,361)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,516 miles
    Test number
    117746953041
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass92,155 miles (+4,631)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    92,155 miles
    Test number
    596998951368
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush at rear of arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f wiper blade smearing the windscreen

  10. Pass87,524 miles (+5,525)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    87,524 miles
    Test number
    525795009107
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass81,999 miles (+9,643)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    81,999 miles
    Test number
    220016221473
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass72,356 miles (+10,784)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    72,356 miles
    Test number
    268813436054
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass61,572 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    61,572 miles
    Test number
    896695593895
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front, inner contact surface (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail61,547 miles (+9,855)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,547 miles
    Test number
    764505479375
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Uneven wear, Inner edge. On 2.12 MM, worn close to PLY (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front, inner contact surface (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass51,692 miles (+8,950)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    51,692 miles
    Test number
    383114398222
    • AdvisoryPlastic shields fitted to the underside of vehicle causing limited inspection

  16. Pass42,742 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    42,742 miles
    Test number
    500001330220
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail42,742 miles (+10,075)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,742 miles
    Test number
    478879825363
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass32,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    32,667 miles
    Test number
    965512784252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail32,667 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,667 miles
    Test number
    397602684261
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LM61 KXW

Does LM61 KXW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 KXW is valid until 20 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 KXW?
The MOT on LM61 KXW is valid until 20 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 KXW done?
LM61 KXW was recorded at 142,349 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 9,172 miles a year.
Has LM61 KXW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 KXW has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 KXW 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 KXW find?
LM61 KXW passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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