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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

LM61 ZTNMOT history

LM61 ZTN is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 15 Nov 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 127,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

LM61 ZTN black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
127,600 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,880 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 ZTN
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
15 Nov 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 ZTN was last recorded at 127,600 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 8,493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,107 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,493 miles
Average per year
7,880 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,600 miles
  • 2025 – 119,107 miles
  • 2024 – 112,257 miles
  • 2023 – 101,793 miles
  • 2022 – 88,549 miles
  • 2021 – 79,501 miles
  • 2020 – 70,005 miles
  • 2019 – 62,184 miles
  • 2018 – 58,936 miles
  • 2017 – 54,936 miles
  • 2016 – 49,793 miles
  • 2015 – 43,304 miles
  • 2014 – 35,628 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,600 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,600 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    127,600 miles
    Test number
    146596687071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail127,600 miles (+8,493)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,600 miles
    Test number
    236826073597
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass119,107 miles (+6,850)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    119,107 miles
    Test number
    108715270645
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush arms both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass112,257 miles (+10,464)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    112,257 miles
    Test number
    803466634783
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass101,793 miles (+13,244)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    101,793 miles
    Test number
    938743500650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    88,549 miles
    Test number
    554715830657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail88,549 miles (+9,048)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,549 miles
    Test number
    547980309050
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass79,501 miles (+9,496)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    79,501 miles
    Test number
    622112139632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,005 miles (+7,821)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    70,005 miles
    Test number
    595149303618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,184 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,184 miles
    Test number
    923793104925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail62,181 miles (+3,245)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,181 miles
    Test number
    750770778132
    • 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))
  12. Pass58,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    58,936 miles
    Test number
    716872336133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail58,936 miles (+4,000)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,936 miles
    Test number
    838859549375
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass54,936 miles (+5,143)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    54,936 miles
    Test number
    617074962729
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass49,793 miles (+6,489)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    49,793 miles
    Test number
    107747816933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,304 miles (+7,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    43,304 miles
    Test number
    997107622911
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass35,628 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    35,628 miles
    Test number
    939544324388
    • 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)

Questions about LM61 ZTN

Does LM61 ZTN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 ZTN is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 ZTN?
The MOT on LM61 ZTN is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 ZTN done?
LM61 ZTN was recorded at 127,600 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 7,880 miles a year.
Has LM61 ZTN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 ZTN has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LM61 ZTN 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 ZTN find?
LM61 ZTN passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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