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Volkswagen Passat

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LR08 XGPMOT history

LR08 XGP is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 14 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 96,269 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

LR08 XGP blue Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
96,269 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,358 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 XGP
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
14 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 XGP was last recorded at 96,269 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,269 miles · 27 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,358 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,269 miles
  • 2025 – 93,035 miles
  • 2024 – 83,983 miles
  • 2023 – 75,460 miles
  • 2022 – 69,349 miles
  • 2021 – 67,657 miles
  • 2020 – 62,855 miles
  • 2019 – 59,558 miles
  • 2018 – 56,339 miles
  • 2017 – 52,757 miles
  • 2016 – 47,398 miles
  • 2015 – 39,822 miles
  • 2014 – 31,863 miles
  • 2013 – 27,623 miles
  • 2012 – 22,896 miles
  • 2011 – 16,455 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,269 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 7 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,269 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    96,269 miles
    Test number
    687799294324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail96,269 miles (+3,234)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,269 miles
    Test number
    888562738757
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass93,035 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    93,035 miles
    Test number
    745909857783
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail93,035 miles (+9,052)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,035 miles
    Test number
    881012451680
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass83,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    83,983 miles
    Test number
    149185130622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail83,983 miles (+8,523)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,983 miles
    Test number
    366345798807
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass75,460 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    75,460 miles
    Test number
    584474174125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail75,460 miles (+6,111)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,460 miles
    Test number
    337950053544
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215.55.16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass69,349 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    69,349 miles
    Test number
    492166674371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail69,348 miles (+1,691)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,348 miles
    Test number
    649593071075
    • 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 Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass67,657 miles (+4,802)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    67,657 miles
    Test number
    364185170218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass62,855 miles (+3,297)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    62,855 miles
    Test number
    947783861719
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  13. Pass59,558 miles (+3,219)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    59,558 miles
    Test number
    760984594927
    • 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))
  14. Pass56,339 miles (+3,582)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    56,339 miles
    Test number
    200897336651
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass52,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    52,757 miles
    Test number
    580941851386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,757 miles (+5,359)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,757 miles
    Test number
    389776191818
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  17. Pass47,398 miles (+7,576)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    47,398 miles
    Test number
    335330364031
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass39,822 miles (+7,959)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,822 miles
    Test number
    637653315120
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass31,863 miles (+4,240)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    31,863 miles
    Test number
    149514964416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,623 miles
    Test number
    787767963011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail27,623 miles (+4,727)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,623 miles
    Test number
    827217063033
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  22. Pass22,896 miles (+6,441)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    22,896 miles
    Test number
    349165662004
    • 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)
  23. Pass16,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    16,455 miles
    Test number
    626686861098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 XGP

Does LR08 XGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 XGP is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 XGP?
The MOT on LR08 XGP is valid until 30 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 XGP done?
LR08 XGP was recorded at 96,269 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 5,358 miles a year.
Has LR08 XGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 XGP has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 XGP 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 XGP find?
LR08 XGP passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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