
Volkswagen Passat
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
LM61 LWSMOT history
LM61 LWS is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 7 Nov 2011. Its MOT expired on 6 Nov 2025 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 187,285 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 187,285 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 10,596 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM61 LWS
- 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
- 7 Nov 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM61 LWS was last recorded at 187,285 miles on 30 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Oct 2024: 187,285 miles, lower than 277,469 miles on 6 Nov 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 277,469 miles · 6 Nov 2023
- Average per year
- 10,596 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 187,285 miles
- 2023 – 277,469 miles
- 2022 – 151,072 miles
- 2021 – 139,889 miles
- 2020 – 131,852 miles
- 2019 – 124,981 miles
- 2018 – 118,116 miles
- 2017 – 108,490 miles
- 2016 – 96,849 miles
- 2014 – 81,022 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
11 tests since 20 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass187,285 miles (-90,184)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 187,285 miles
- Test number
- 226927208639
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass277,469 miles (+126,397)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 277,469 miles
- Test number
- 746237841806
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass151,072 miles (+11,183)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 151,072 miles
- Test number
- 579386659394
- MinorNearside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass139,889 miles (+9)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 139,889 miles
- Test number
- 673980497290
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail139,880 miles (+8,028)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,880 miles
- Test number
- 729781833275
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass131,852 miles (+6,871)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 131,852 miles
- Test number
- 537885723642
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,981 miles (+6,865)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 124,981 miles
- Test number
- 421455312469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,116 miles (+9,626)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 118,116 miles
- Test number
- 656695508091
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,490 miles (+11,641)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 108,490 miles
- Test number
- 425608271290
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting very low on tread
Pass96,849 miles (+15,827)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 96,849 miles
- Test number
- 475384030527
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,022 miles2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 81,022 miles
- Test number
- 508533894214
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront tyres getting bald on inner treads.
Questions about LM61 LWS
- Does LM61 LWS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LM61 LWS expired on 6 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LM61 LWS?
- The MOT on LM61 LWS expired on 6 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LM61 LWS done?
- LM61 LWS was recorded at 187,285 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2024, an average of 10,596 miles a year.
- Has LM61 LWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM61 LWS has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on LM61 LWS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Oct 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LM61 LWS find?
- LM61 LWS passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear); nearside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.
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