
Volkswagen Passat
Grey and Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
LO04 EVCMOT history
LO04 EVC is a grey and silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 30 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 9 Dec 2021 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 222,985 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Dec 2021
- Mileage
- 222,985 mi
- At MOT on 14 Dec 2021
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 11,576 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO04 EVC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Grey and Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 30 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Dec 2021
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Dec 2021 (Fail)
Mileage history
LO04 EVC was last recorded at 222,985 miles on 14 Dec 2021, 146 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 222,839 miles · 7 Dec 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 146 miles
- Average per year
- 11,576 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 222,985 miles
- 2020 – 204,393 miles
- 2019 – 185,107 miles
- 2018 – 167,467 miles
- 2017 – 152,216 miles
- 2016 – 136,617 miles
- 2015 – 123,826 miles
- 2014 – 117,299 miles
- 2013 – 110,178 miles
- 2012 – 104,445 miles
- 2011 – 98,377 miles
- 2010 – 90,997 miles
- 2009 – 84,316 miles
- 2008 – 75,209 miles
- 2007 – 56,600 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt pretensioner missing where fitted as original equipment (7.1.4 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
21 tests since 31 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail222,985 miles (+146)8 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,985 miles
- Test number
- 939791135508
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt pretensioner missing where fitted as original equipment (7.1.4 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail222,839 miles (+18,446)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,839 miles
- Test number
- 617011737924
- MajorFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass204,393 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 204,393 miles
- Test number
- 765012128484
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rearward arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front drop link bush deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside front shock absorber leaking, but not excessively
- AdvisoryWear both rear shock absorbers
- AdvisoryWear front discs
Fail204,392 miles (+19,285)6 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,392 miles
- Test number
- 279242342195
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- 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 pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rearward arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside front drop link bush deteriorated
- AdvisoryOdd wheels on rear
- AdvisoryOffside front shock absorber leaking, but not excessively
- AdvisoryWear both rear shock absorbers
- AdvisoryWear front discs
Pass185,107 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 185,107 miles
- Test number
- 564282223936
- AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated release faulty (3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryAdvise rear seat belts inaccessible
Fail185,105 miles (+17,638)1 dangerous7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,105 miles
- Test number
- 880171222306
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated release faulty (3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryAdvise rear seat belts inaccessible
Pass167,467 miles (+15,251)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 167,467 miles
- Test number
- 663825232876
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass152,216 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 152,216 miles
- Test number
- 898992584686
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail152,216 miles (+15,599)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,216 miles
- Test number
- 494375427250
- Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass136,617 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 136,617 miles
- Test number
- 249185105078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,617 miles (+12,791)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,617 miles
- Test number
- 750391139387
- FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass123,826 miles (+6,527)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 123,826 miles
- Test number
- 939416895132
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass117,299 miles (+7,121)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 117,299 miles
- Test number
- 266770094481
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass110,178 miles (+5,733)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 110,178 miles
- Test number
- 389104083167
- 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)
Pass104,445 miles (+6,068)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 104,445 miles
- Test number
- 809953892182
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass98,377 miles (+7,380)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 98,377 miles
- Test number
- 179659681181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,997 miles (+6,681)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 90,997 miles
- Test number
- 372377190133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,316 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 84,316 miles
- Test number
- 572640819259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,316 miles (+9,107)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,316 miles
- Test number
- 764639309292
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass75,209 miles (+18,609)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 75,209 miles
- Test number
- 811813618209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,600 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 56,600 miles
- Test number
- 673722417221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LO04 EVC
- Does LO04 EVC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LO04 EVC expired on 9 Dec 2021, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LO04 EVC?
- The MOT on LO04 EVC expired on 9 Dec 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LO04 EVC done?
- LO04 EVC was recorded at 222,985 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2021, an average of 11,576 miles a year.
- Has LO04 EVC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO04 EVC has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on LO04 EVC 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 LO04 EVC find?
- LO04 EVC failed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2021 with 8 major defects and 8 advisories: central rear seat belt pretensioner missing where fitted as original equipment; exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn, and 13 more.
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