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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LR04 BXMMOT history

LR04 BXM is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 16 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 118,661 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

LR04 BXM silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
118,661 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR04 BXM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR04 BXM was last recorded at 118,661 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,651 miles · 24 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
3,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 118,661 miles
  • 2024 – 113,479 miles
  • 2023 – 107,364 miles
  • 2022 – 101,840 miles
  • 2021 – 94,261 miles
  • 2020 – 90,457 miles
  • 2019 – 87,652 miles
  • 2018 – 80,528 miles
  • 2017 – 74,320 miles
  • 2016 – 72,642 miles
  • 2015 – 70,772 miles
  • 2014 – 69,514 miles
  • 2013 – 67,427 miles
  • 2012 – 65,708 miles
  • 2011 – 63,418 miles
  • 2010 – 61,566 miles
  • 2009 – 58,468 miles
  • 2008 – 56,299 miles
  • 2007 – 54,005 miles
  • 2005 – 40,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,661 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 4 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,661 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    118,661 miles
    Test number
    227711797667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail118,651 miles (+5,172)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,651 miles
    Test number
    186691451982
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass113,479 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    113,479 miles
    Test number
    439591896853
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drivers seat backrest, has alot of movement but is not insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  4. Fail113,479 miles (+6,115)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,479 miles
    Test number
    789731461277
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front drivers seat backrest, has alot of movement but is not insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Pass107,364 miles (+5,524)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    107,364 miles
    Test number
    183845551769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass101,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    101,840 miles
    Test number
    267968830641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail101,836 miles (+7,575)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,836 miles
    Test number
    255230827220
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass94,261 miles (+3,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    94,261 miles
    Test number
    389042081227
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass90,457 miles (+2,805)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    90,457 miles
    Test number
    292653056419
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses poor, patterns just acceptable
    • AdvisoryOffside number plate light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn, slightly perished. Cuts in tread pattern
    • AdvisoryRear indicator bulbs starting to fade

  10. Pass87,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    87,652 miles
    Test number
    777807677774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail87,652 miles (+7,124)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,652 miles
    Test number
    242524075553
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp lens seriously defective both lenses haze & fogged polished till clear (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

  12. Pass80,528 miles (+6,208)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    80,528 miles
    Test number
    693944821875
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted obscuring some components/areas
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively o/s & n/s discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass74,320 miles (+1,678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    74,320 miles
    Test number
    398691023724
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring view of components

  14. Pass72,642 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    72,642 miles
    Test number
    666175130258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail72,631 miles (+1,859)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,631 miles
    Test number
    561084466590
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced cloudy (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced lens cloudy (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass70,772 miles (+1,258)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    70,772 miles
    Test number
    301872113312
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced image is faded but visible (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass69,514 miles (+2,087)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    69,514 miles
    Test number
    107746144334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass67,427 miles (+1,719)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    67,427 miles
    Test number
    547722063277
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  19. Pass65,708 miles (+2,290)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    65,708 miles
    Test number
    347759672448
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass63,418 miles (+1)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    63,418 miles
    Test number
    287199251244
    • NoteDrivers seat upright locking worn within limits t/o/test
    • NoteN/s h/lamp loose within limits t/o/test
    • NoteNail n/s rear tyre

  21. Fail63,417 miles (+1,851)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,417 miles
    Test number
    206998451222
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteDrivers seat upright locking worn within limits t/o/test
    • NoteN/s h/lamp loose within limits t/o/test
    • NoteNail n/s rear tyre
    • NoteRear inner brake pads worn close to limit unable to view fully

  22. Pass61,566 miles (+3,098)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    61,566 miles
    Test number
    792798850207
    • NoteRear inner pads worn unable to view fully

  23. Fail58,468 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,468 miles
    Test number
    110254329232
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  24. Pass58,468 miles (+2,169)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    58,468 miles
    Test number
    901204929291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass56,299 miles (+2,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    56,299 miles
    Test number
    320180228200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  26. Pass54,005 miles (+13,846)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    54,005 miles
    Test number
    601082127274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass40,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    40,159 miles
    Test number
    814198105382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR04 BXM

Does LR04 BXM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR04 BXM is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR04 BXM?
The MOT on LR04 BXM is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR04 BXM done?
LR04 BXM was recorded at 118,661 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 3,913 miles a year.
Has LR04 BXM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR04 BXM has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LR04 BXM 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 LR04 BXM find?
LR04 BXM passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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