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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

LM65 VJYMOT history

LM65 VJY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 5 Nov 2015. Its MOT is valid until 29 Dec 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 223,287 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

LM65 VJY silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Dec 2026
Mileage
223,287 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
18,047 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM65 VJY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
5 Nov 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM65 VJY was last recorded at 223,287 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 21,486 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
201,801 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
21,486 miles
Average per year
18,047 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 223,287 miles
  • 2024 – 201,801 miles
  • 2023 – 176,334 miles
  • 2022 – 154,343 miles
  • 2021 – 152,313 miles
  • 2020 – 150,438 miles
  • 2019 – 128,508 miles
  • 2018 – 94,377 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass223,287 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Gearbox mounting defective
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s n/s
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 12 Oct 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass223,287 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    223,287 miles
    Test number
    921244084264
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s n/s
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail223,286 miles (+21,485)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,286 miles
    Test number
    293886764005
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit excessive smoke (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Gearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s n/s
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s n/s (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass201,801 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    201,801 miles
    Test number
    327192024538
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near side / off side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near side / off side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near side / off side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near side / off side (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail201,800 miles (+25,466)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    201,800 miles
    Test number
    593071290840
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near side / off side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near side / off side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened near side / off side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near side / off side (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass176,334 miles (+21,991)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    176,334 miles
    Test number
    970389994268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass154,343 miles (+2,030)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    154,343 miles
    Test number
    863777374813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass152,313 miles (+1,875)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    152,313 miles
    Test number
    892352219359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass150,438 miles (+21,930)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    150,438 miles
    Test number
    447299691603
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass128,508 miles (+1,205)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    128,508 miles
    Test number
    808591937042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass127,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    127,303 miles
    Test number
    779743680896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail127,302 miles (+32,925)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,302 miles
    Test number
    175398071720
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  12. Pass94,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    94,377 miles
    Test number
    659671194426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM65 VJY

Does LM65 VJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM65 VJY is valid until 29 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LM65 VJY?
The MOT on LM65 VJY is valid until 29 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM65 VJY done?
LM65 VJY was recorded at 223,287 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 18,047 miles a year.
Has LM65 VJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM65 VJY has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LM65 VJY 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 LM65 VJY find?
LM65 VJY passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: central rear gearbox mounting defective; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s n/s, and 1 more.

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