Volkswagen Passat
Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc
LM65 VJAMOT history
LM65 VJA is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 6 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 295,264 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 295,264 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 29,173 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LM65 VJA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 6 Nov 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LM65 VJA was last recorded at 295,264 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 62 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Oct 2024: 220,391 miles, lower than 275,608 miles on 2 Oct 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 295,202 miles · 20 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 62 miles
- Average per year
- 29,173 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 295,264 miles
- 2025 – 286,194 miles
- 2024 – 220,391 miles
- 2023 – 219,979 miles
- 2022 – 171,306 miles
- 2021 – 140,652 miles
- 2020 – 93,279 miles
- 2019 – 93,212 miles
- 2018 – 61,960 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass295,264 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 23 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass295,264 miles (+62)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 295,264 miles
- Test number
- 279020983693
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail295,202 miles (+9,008)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 295,202 miles
- Test number
- 751570644388
- 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))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass286,194 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 286,194 miles
- Test number
- 211313303249
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail286,190 miles (+65,799)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 286,190 miles
- Test number
- 990201383104
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorHeadlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass220,391 miles (-55,217)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 220,391 miles
- Test number
- 289662253746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail275,608 miles (+55,629)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 275,608 miles
- Test number
- 236426573329
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Pass219,979 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 219,979 miles
- Test number
- 562345975349
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail219,977 miles (+48,671)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 219,977 miles
- Test number
- 694265132455
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led,s fitted (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible led,s fitted (4.1.4 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass171,306 miles (+30,654)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 171,306 miles
- Test number
- 339413188006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,652 miles (+9,714)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 140,652 miles
- Test number
- 472988206932
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass130,938 miles (+12,428)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 130,938 miles
- Test number
- 578213893143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,510 miles (+25,231)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 118,510 miles
- Test number
- 945508068472
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,279 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 93,279 miles
- Test number
- 286729931199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,276 miles (+64)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,276 miles
- Test number
- 781517185863
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass93,212 miles (+31,252)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 93,212 miles
- Test number
- 360700334705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,960 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 61,960 miles
- Test number
- 481523626623
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Questions about LM65 VJA
- Does LM65 VJA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM65 VJA is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LM65 VJA?
- The MOT on LM65 VJA is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LM65 VJA done?
- LM65 VJA was recorded at 295,264 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 29,173 miles a year.
- Has LM65 VJA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LM65 VJA has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LM65 VJA ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Oct 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LM65 VJA find?
- LM65 VJA passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: central front oil leak, but not excessive.
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