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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

LM61 ZWSMOT history

LM61 ZWS is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 9 Dec 2011. Its MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 187,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2025.

LM61 ZWS black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 14 Aug 2026
Mileage
187,388 mi
At MOT on 9 Aug 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,979 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 ZWS
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
9 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 ZWS was last recorded at 187,388 miles on 9 Aug 2025, 7,377 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Apr 2018: 124,256 miles, lower than 147,334 miles on 20 Dec 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
180,011 miles · 15 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
7,377 miles
Average per year
8,979 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 187,388 miles
  • 2024 – 180,011 miles
  • 2023 – 170,834 miles
  • 2021 – 158,876 miles
  • 2019 – 130,759 miles
  • 2018 – 124,256 miles
  • 2016 – 147,334 miles
  • 2015 – 118,220 miles
  • 2014 – 91,510 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,388 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 5 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,388 miles (+7,377)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    187,388 miles
    Test number
    4620912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass180,011 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    180,011 miles
    Test number
    3408324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail179,971 miles (+9,137)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    179,971 miles
    Test number
    3331029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass170,834 miles (+11,958)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    170,834 miles
    Test number
    2092603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass158,876 miles (+28,117)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    158,876 miles
    Test number
    260583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass130,759 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    130,759 miles
    Test number
    20997833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail130,701 miles (+6,445)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,701 miles
    Test number
    20742459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass124,256 miles (-23,078)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    124,256 miles
    Test number
    19254343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass147,334 miles (+29,114)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    147,334 miles
    Test number
    778475810351
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass118,220 miles (+26,710)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    118,220 miles
    Test number
    811784177705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass91,510 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    91,510 miles
    Test number
    998939034361
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on inner edge and uneavenly

Questions about LM61 ZWS

Does LM61 ZWS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM61 ZWS expired on 14 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM61 ZWS?
The MOT on LM61 ZWS expired on 14 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM61 ZWS done?
LM61 ZWS was recorded at 187,388 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2025, an average of 8,979 miles a year.
Has LM61 ZWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 ZWS has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LM61 ZWS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Apr 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM61 ZWS find?
LM61 ZWS passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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