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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

LM61 LWLMOT history

LM61 LWL is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 31 Oct 2011. Its MOT expired on 8 Mar 2024 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 198,347 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2023.

LM61 LWL black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Mar 2024
Mileage
198,347 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2023
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
13,354 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 LWL
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
31 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 LWL was last recorded at 198,347 miles on 9 Mar 2023, 200 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
198,147 miles · 3 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
200 miles
Average per year
13,354 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 198,347 miles
  • 2022 – 188,178 miles
  • 2021 – 180,081 miles
  • 2020 – 169,393 miles
  • 2019 – 154,954 miles
  • 2018 – 133,995 miles
  • 2017 – 116,334 miles
  • 2016 – 108,427 miles
  • 2014 – 86,656 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,347 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 27 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,347 miles (+200)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    198,347 miles
    Test number
    920826879683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail198,147 miles (+9,969)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,147 miles
    Test number
    180790843141
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFuel hose leaking on feul pump (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (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))
  3. Pass188,178 miles (+170)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    188,178 miles
    Test number
    493354973711
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
  4. Fail188,008 miles (+7,927)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,008 miles
    Test number
    332730305482
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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 Lower Suspension arm 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))
  5. Pass180,081 miles (+41)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    180,081 miles
    Test number
    652357354378
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail180,040 miles (+10,647)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,040 miles
    Test number
    627987174270
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  7. Pass169,393 miles (+14,439)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    169,393 miles
    Test number
    164005296791
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass154,954 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    154,954 miles
    Test number
    743804386656

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail154,784 miles (+20,789)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,784 miles
    Test number
    627507123971
    • MajorNearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass133,995 miles (+17,661)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    133,995 miles
    Test number
    276593654551
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass116,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    116,334 miles
    Test number
    324173116646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail116,334 miles (+7,907)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,334 miles
    Test number
    461336138072
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  13. Pass108,427 miles (+21,771)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    108,427 miles
    Test number
    646800329941
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass86,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    86,656 miles
    Test number
    216520404336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM61 LWL

Does LM61 LWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM61 LWL expired on 8 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM61 LWL?
The MOT on LM61 LWL expired on 8 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM61 LWL done?
LM61 LWL was recorded at 198,347 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2023, an average of 13,354 miles a year.
Has LM61 LWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 LWL has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LM61 LWL 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 LWL find?
LM61 LWL passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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