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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LP08 DVRMOT history

LP08 DVR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 7 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 96,772 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2025.

LP08 DVR silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2026
Mileage
96,772 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,809 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 DVR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 DVR was last recorded at 96,772 miles on 8 Jul 2025, 2,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,535 miles · 23 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
2,237 miles
Average per year
5,809 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,772 miles
  • 2024 – 94,535 miles
  • 2022 – 92,004 miles
  • 2021 – 88,910 miles
  • 2020 – 86,313 miles
  • 2019 – 84,099 miles
  • 2018 – 80,880 miles
  • 2017 – 78,014 miles
  • 2016 – 74,829 miles
  • 2015 – 70,296 miles
  • 2014 – 44,460 miles
  • 2013 – 33,709 miles
  • 2012 – 22,346 miles
  • 2011 – 15,234 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,772 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,772 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    96,772 miles
    Test number
    448125318604
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail96,767 miles (+2,232)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,767 miles
    Test number
    914708145319
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass94,535 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    94,535 miles
    Test number
    144653749612
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail94,533 miles (+2,529)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,533 miles
    Test number
    300927181993
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorHeadlamp incorrect colour x2 (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper corroded but not seriously weakened adjustment (1.1.16 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass92,004 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    92,004 miles
    Test number
    308221129556
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip on swept area less 10 mm
  6. Fail92,002 miles (+3,092)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,002 miles
    Test number
    133590989166
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip on swept area less 10 mm
  7. Pass88,910 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    88,910 miles
    Test number
    120068744150
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder cover preventing from seeing components
  8. Fail88,910 miles (+2,597)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,910 miles
    Test number
    254822543454
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder cover preventing from seeing components
  9. Pass86,313 miles (+2,214)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    86,313 miles
    Test number
    932750188247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear body damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp main beam intermittent flickering
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to minimum (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass84,099 miles (+3,219)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,099 miles
    Test number
    456009872690
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass80,880 miles (+2,866)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    80,880 miles
    Test number
    481851627033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass78,014 miles (+3,185)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    78,014 miles
    Test number
    543910545248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass74,829 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    74,829 miles
    Test number
    189856619885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail74,775 miles (+4,479)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,775 miles
    Test number
    972891134619
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
  15. Pass70,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    70,296 miles
    Test number
    385147525293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail70,296 miles (+25,836)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,296 miles
    Test number
    759985625260
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass44,460 miles (+10,751)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    44,460 miles
    Test number
    338670174142
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass33,709 miles (+11,363)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    33,709 miles
    Test number
    247279763405
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBody damage to near side rear wheel arch
  19. Pass22,346 miles (+7,112)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    22,346 miles
    Test number
    548072272186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    15,234 miles
    Test number
    647646871193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 DVR

Does LP08 DVR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 DVR expired on 7 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 DVR?
The MOT on LP08 DVR expired on 7 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 DVR done?
LP08 DVR was recorded at 96,772 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2025, an average of 5,809 miles a year.
Has LP08 DVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 DVR has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LP08 DVR 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 LP08 DVR find?
LP08 DVR passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2025 with 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 2 more.

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