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Volkswagen Passat

Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LR61 PCUMOT history

LR61 PCU is a red diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 23 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 164,378 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

LR61 PCU red Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
164,378 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,060 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR61 PCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
23 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR61 PCU was last recorded at 164,378 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 12,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,008 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
12,370 miles
Average per year
9,060 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,378 miles
  • 2025 – 152,008 miles
  • 2021 – 144,006 miles
  • 2020 – 134,179 miles
  • 2019 – 123,580 miles
  • 2018 – 108,940 miles
  • 2017 – 95,233 miles
  • 2016 – 86,452 miles
  • 2015 – 74,286 miles
  • 2014 – 55,826 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,378 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.

  • Engine cover and under trays not allowing full inspection.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

12 tests since 18 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,378 miles (+12,370)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    164,378 miles
    Test number
    139290404109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass152,008 miles (+8,002)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    152,008 miles
    Test number
    622188896219
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass144,006 miles (+9,827)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    144,006 miles
    Test number
    326000676624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass134,179 miles (+10,599)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    134,179 miles
    Test number
    235624925079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass123,580 miles (+14,640)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    123,580 miles
    Test number
    958206127233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass108,940 miles (+390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    108,940 miles
    Test number
    170269415290
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays not allowing full inspection.
  7. Fail108,550 miles (+13,317)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,550 miles
    Test number
    643146673015
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays not allowing full inspection.
  8. Pass95,233 miles (+8,781)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    95,233 miles
    Test number
    191499329517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,452 miles (+12,166)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    86,452 miles
    Test number
    417980782091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    74,286 miles
    Test number
    235414685143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail74,286 miles (+18,460)2 dangerous1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,286 miles
    Test number
    985622885159
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureElectronic parking brake control insecure (3.1.3b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  12. Pass55,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    55,826 miles
    Test number
    399590034400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR61 PCU

Does LR61 PCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR61 PCU is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR61 PCU?
The MOT on LR61 PCU is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR61 PCU done?
LR61 PCU was recorded at 164,378 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 9,060 miles a year.
Has LR61 PCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR61 PCU has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on LR61 PCU 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 LR61 PCU find?
LR61 PCU passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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