Volkswagen Passat
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
LR08 MDEMOT history
LR08 MDE is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 7 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 158,036 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 158,036 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,268 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 MDE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 7 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 MDE was last recorded at 158,036 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 158,036 miles · 26 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,268 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 158,036 miles
- 2025 – 156,696 miles
- 2024 – 153,277 miles
- 2023 – 151,363 miles
- 2022 – 149,780 miles
- 2021 – 146,757 miles
- 2020 – 144,856 miles
- 2019 – 141,852 miles
- 2018 – 139,322 miles
- 2017 – 136,465 miles
- 2016 – 130,745 miles
- 2015 – 118,266 miles
- 2014 – 107,116 miles
- 2013 – 97,858 miles
- 2012 – 86,363 miles
- 2011 – 64,573 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass158,036 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryAll tyres perishingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 2 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,036 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 158,036 miles
- Test number
- 954583483809
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll tyres perishing
Fail158,036 miles (+1,340)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,036 miles
- Test number
- 137698026954
- 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll tyres perishing
Pass156,696 miles (+3,419)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 156,696 miles
- Test number
- 477707249535
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass153,277 miles (+1,914)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 153,277 miles
- Test number
- 290885236533
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass151,363 miles (+1,583)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 151,363 miles
- Test number
- 743624214027
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass149,780 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 149,780 miles
- Test number
- 163216734214
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail149,780 miles (+3,023)1 repaired1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,780 miles
- Test number
- 525024659433
- Repaired at testCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass146,757 miles (+1,901)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 146,757 miles
- Test number
- 915276890517
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,856 miles (+3,004)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 144,856 miles
- Test number
- 434662077128
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
Pass141,852 miles (+2,530)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 141,852 miles
- Test number
- 633409465365
- AdvisoryRear tyres cracking on inner wall
Pass139,322 miles (+2,857)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 139,322 miles
- Test number
- 970255545884
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear tyres perishing
Pass136,465 miles (+5,720)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 136,465 miles
- Test number
- 890880966907
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass130,745 miles (+12,479)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 130,745 miles
- Test number
- 778332118578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,266 miles (+11,150)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 118,266 miles
- Test number
- 676235585069
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass107,116 miles (+9,258)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 107,116 miles
- Test number
- 277476084018
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass97,858 miles (+11,495)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 97,858 miles
- Test number
- 585456983045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,363 miles (+21,790)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 86,363 miles
- Test number
- 107608242002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,573 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 64,573 miles
- Test number
- 698971261018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 MDE
- Does LR08 MDE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 MDE is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 MDE?
- The MOT on LR08 MDE is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 MDE done?
- LR08 MDE was recorded at 158,036 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 6,268 miles a year.
- Has LR08 MDE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 MDE has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR08 MDE 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 LR08 MDE find?
- LR08 MDE passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; all tyres perishing.
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