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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LR08 UCTMOT history

LR08 UCT is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 159,508 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

LR08 UCT blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
159,508 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,314 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 UCT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 UCT was last recorded at 159,508 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 65 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,443 miles · 10 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
65 miles
Average per year
7,314 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,508 miles
  • 2025 – 151,593 miles
  • 2024 – 139,292 miles
  • 2023 – 127,547 miles
  • 2022 – 118,179 miles
  • 2021 – 108,728 miles
  • 2020 – 104,700 miles
  • 2019 – 97,461 miles
  • 2018 – 95,090 miles
  • 2017 – 91,892 miles
  • 2016 – 89,182 miles
  • 2015 – 79,671 miles
  • 2014 – 72,619 miles
  • 2013 – 65,512 miles
  • 2012 – 57,386 miles
  • 2011 – 48,856 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,508 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion to whole of rear axleRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,508 miles (+65)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    159,508 miles
    Test number
    491234789889
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to whole of rear axle
  2. Fail159,443 miles (+7,850)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,443 miles
    Test number
    777845090577
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to whole of rear axle
  3. Pass151,593 miles (+82)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    151,593 miles
    Test number
    824371317062
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Fail151,511 miles (+12,219)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,511 miles
    Test number
    132194811204
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-lock braking system component missing Caliper (1.6 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass139,292 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    139,292 miles
    Test number
    182593619404
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearing legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail139,292 miles (+11,745)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,292 miles
    Test number
    858401268015
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRear Inner Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearing legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass127,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    127,547 miles
    Test number
    300035987676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail127,547 miles (+9,368)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,547 miles
    Test number
    872642935077
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass118,179 miles (+9,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    118,179 miles
    Test number
    999885328414
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge smooth and tyre just over 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged both side deforming on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass108,728 miles (+4,028)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    108,728 miles
    Test number
    525488941721
    • AdvisoryService light on
  11. Pass104,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    104,700 miles
    Test number
    399729770393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail104,700 miles (+7,239)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,700 miles
    Test number
    184380080406
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  13. Pass97,461 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,461 miles
    Test number
    230628969537
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail97,455 miles (+2,365)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,455 miles
    Test number
    227130077335
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt droplink gaitor (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass95,090 miles (+3,198)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    95,090 miles
    Test number
    704964116613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass91,892 miles (+2,710)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    91,892 miles
    Test number
    494166803401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass89,182 miles (+9,511)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    89,182 miles
    Test number
    601180793010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass79,671 miles (+7,052)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    79,671 miles
    Test number
    455380845190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass72,619 miles (+7,107)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    72,619 miles
    Test number
    427599634191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,512 miles (+8,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    65,512 miles
    Test number
    488698743137
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass57,386 miles (+8,530)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    57,386 miles
    Test number
    469054242183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre sidewalls cracking
    • NoteOffside rear tyre tread cracking
  22. Pass48,856 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    48,856 miles
    Test number
    399151851141
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  23. Fail48,856 miles (+6)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,856 miles
    Test number
    967971651137
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  24. Pass48,850 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    48,850 miles
    Test number
    205138741429
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR08 UCT

Does LR08 UCT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 UCT is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 UCT?
The MOT on LR08 UCT is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 UCT done?
LR08 UCT was recorded at 159,508 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 7,314 miles a year.
Has LR08 UCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 UCT has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 UCT 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 UCT find?
LR08 UCT passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/cracking; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both outer edges worn, and 2 more.

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