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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc

LR04 MKAMOT history

LR04 MKA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 30 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 168,272 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

LR04 MKA silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
168,272 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,489 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR04 MKA
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
30 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR04 MKA was last recorded at 168,272 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 5,521 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,751 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,521 miles
Average per year
7,489 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,272 miles
  • 2025 – 162,751 miles
  • 2024 – 157,692 miles
  • 2023 – 152,554 miles
  • 2022 – 147,193 miles
  • 2021 – 140,626 miles
  • 2020 – 135,181 miles
  • 2019 – 128,432 miles
  • 2018 – 120,453 miles
  • 2017 – 110,337 miles
  • 2016 – 99,361 miles
  • 2015 – 90,902 miles
  • 2014 – 82,286 miles
  • 2013 – 72,715 miles
  • 2012 – 63,642 miles
  • 2011 – 54,731 miles
  • 2010 – 46,497 miles
  • 2009 – 40,022 miles
  • 2008 – 32,193 miles
  • 2007 – 22,563 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,272 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 7 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,272 miles (+5,521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    168,272 miles
    Test number
    429753789925
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass162,751 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    162,751 miles
    Test number
    834518314337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (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 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail162,748 miles (+5,056)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,748 miles
    Test number
    267778439609
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (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 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass157,692 miles (+5,138)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    157,692 miles
    Test number
    887741881431
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass152,554 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    152,554 miles
    Test number
    552752286640
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both fronts dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail152,553 miles (+5,360)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,553 miles
    Test number
    897888663102
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both fronts dull (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords several cuts to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass147,193 miles (+6,567)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    147,193 miles
    Test number
    297256349096
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both front (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass140,626 miles (+5,445)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    140,626 miles
    Test number
    890589183575
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated has a grease leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp beam patterns very poor and are a borderline pass
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning lamp on
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level close to min
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn bald on both edges
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
  9. Pass135,181 miles (+6,749)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    135,181 miles
    Test number
    110313131406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass128,432 miles (+7,979)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    128,432 miles
    Test number
    292993587527
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside and offside weathered (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil residue engine areas
  11. Pass120,453 miles (+10,116)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    120,453 miles
    Test number
    861158449419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass110,337 miles (+10,976)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    110,337 miles
    Test number
    865180130534
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer CV boot Perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front CV boot Perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock sweating
  13. Pass99,361 miles (+8,459)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    99,361 miles
    Test number
    130040178354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass90,902 miles (+8,616)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    90,902 miles
    Test number
    835559475061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,286 miles (+9,571)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    82,286 miles
    Test number
    969616874031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,715 miles (+9,073)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    72,715 miles
    Test number
    929019083094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass63,642 miles (+8,911)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    63,642 miles
    Test number
    288406282000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,731 miles (+8,234)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    54,731 miles
    Test number
    975451881059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,497 miles (+6,475)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    46,497 miles
    Test number
    980574060063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,022 miles (+7,829)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    40,022 miles
    Test number
    521822169039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,193 miles (+9,630)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    32,193 miles
    Test number
    872185168079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    22,563 miles
    Test number
    720806767001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR04 MKA

Does LR04 MKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR04 MKA is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR04 MKA?
The MOT on LR04 MKA is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR04 MKA done?
LR04 MKA was recorded at 168,272 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 7,489 miles a year.
Has LR04 MKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR04 MKA has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LR04 MKA 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 MKA find?
LR04 MKA passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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