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Volkswagen Passat

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

LM61 ZWNMOT history

LM61 ZWN is a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 7 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 122,865 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

LM61 ZWN grey Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jul 2027
Mileage
122,865 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,536 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 ZWN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
7 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 ZWN was last recorded at 122,865 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 5,055 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,810 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,055 miles
Average per year
7,536 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 122,865 miles
  • 2025 – 117,810 miles
  • 2024 – 113,121 miles
  • 2023 – 107,108 miles
  • 2022 – 104,623 miles
  • 2021 – 99,358 miles
  • 2020 – 93,668 miles
  • 2019 – 84,386 miles
  • 2018 – 76,159 miles
  • 2017 – 63,791 miles
  • 2016 – 48,515 miles
  • 2015 – 42,929 miles
  • 2014 – 35,216 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,865 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,865 miles (+5,055)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    122,865 miles
    Test number
    678025083430
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass117,810 miles (+4,689)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    117,810 miles
    Test number
    771405265416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass113,121 miles (+6,013)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    113,121 miles
    Test number
    777845666880
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to wear bars (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass107,108 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    107,108 miles
    Test number
    510041476152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail107,108 miles (+2,485)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,108 miles
    Test number
    386208517743
    • MajorFront Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced nearside & offside (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass104,623 miles (+5,265)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    104,623 miles
    Test number
    949730393227
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass99,358 miles (+5,690)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    99,358 miles
    Test number
    392323673194
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass93,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    93,668 miles
    Test number
    690706717816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail93,668 miles (+9,282)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,668 miles
    Test number
    676126341035
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear 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))
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  10. Pass84,386 miles (+8,227)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    84,386 miles
    Test number
    280788823189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,159 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    76,159 miles
    Test number
    511772792249
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre clamp corroded
  12. Fail76,146 miles (+12,355)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,146 miles
    Test number
    472335584757
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre clamp corroded
  13. Pass63,791 miles (+15,276)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    63,791 miles
    Test number
    803690835714

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,515 miles (+5,586)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    48,515 miles
    Test number
    586311633325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,929 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    42,929 miles
    Test number
    827882717059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Fail42,929 miles (+7,713)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,929 miles
    Test number
    882485408368
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass35,216 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    35,216 miles
    Test number
    489305724417
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront discs slighly corroded on inner

Questions about LM61 ZWN

Does LM61 ZWN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 ZWN is valid until 18 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 ZWN?
The MOT on LM61 ZWN is valid until 18 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 ZWN done?
LM61 ZWN was recorded at 122,865 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 7,536 miles a year.
Has LM61 ZWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 ZWN has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LM61 ZWN 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 ZWN find?
LM61 ZWN passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing front bush; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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