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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LS09 ZBLMOT history

LS09 ZBL is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 22 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2025 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 239,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2024.

LS09 ZBL black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Oct 2025
Mileage
239,352 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2024
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
15,795 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 ZBL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
22 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 ZBL was last recorded at 239,352 miles on 14 Oct 2024, 391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
238,961 miles · 20 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
391 miles
Average per year
15,795 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 239,352 miles
  • 2023 – 230,516 miles
  • 2022 – 227,574 miles
  • 2021 – 219,859 miles
  • 2020 – 215,429 miles
  • 2019 – 200,286 miles
  • 2018 – 167,320 miles
  • 2017 – 134,533 miles
  • 2016 – 120,789 miles
  • 2015 – 101,367 miles
  • 2014 – 80,014 miles
  • 2013 – 58,263 miles
  • 2012 – 42,412 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass239,352 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre heavily worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass239,352 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    239,352 miles
    Test number
    341940595408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail239,349 miles (+388)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,349 miles
    Test number
    780643313137
    • MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail238,961 miles (+8,445)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,961 miles
    Test number
    510149970318
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass230,516 miles (+121)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    230,516 miles
    Test number
    993818597618
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail230,395 miles (+2,821)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,395 miles
    Test number
    636718257230
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output near excessive. (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Pass227,574 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    227,574 miles
    Test number
    253410930083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail227,573 miles (+7,714)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,573 miles
    Test number
    370097131269
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass219,859 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    219,859 miles
    Test number
    904530061525
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre heavily worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on edges, heavily inner
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail219,859 miles (+4,430)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,859 miles
    Test number
    768793419121
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.5 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre heavily worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre heavily worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on edges, heavily inner
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass215,429 miles (+15,143)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    215,429 miles
    Test number
    654392696136
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass200,286 miles (+310)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    200,286 miles
    Test number
    918297274762
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front top mount noisey
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Fail199,976 miles (+32,656)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,976 miles
    Test number
    434454207883
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryElectronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f top mount noisy
  13. Pass167,320 miles (+32,787)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    167,320 miles
    Test number
    340137927912
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass134,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    134,533 miles
    Test number
    436016457310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail134,533 miles (+13,744)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,533 miles
    Test number
    634393457453
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
  16. Pass120,789 miles (+19,422)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    120,789 miles
    Test number
    467973368865
    • AdvisoryFront number plate has small crack
  17. Pass101,367 miles (+40)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    101,367 miles
    Test number
    906396985050
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s/f wheel has slight buckle
    • NoteN/s/r bumper loose
    • NoteO/s/f indicator lens cracked and full of water
    • NoteRear number plate cracked
    • NoteRear wnear side wheel arch liner damaged and hanging down
  18. Fail101,327 miles (+21,313)1 failure7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,327 miles
    Test number
    356425785038
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s/f wheel has slight buckle
    • NoteN/s/r bumper loose
    • NoteO/s/f indicator lens cracked and full of water
    • NoteRear number plate cracked
    • NoteRear wnear side wheel arch liner damaged and hanging down
  19. Pass80,014 miles (+21,751)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    80,014 miles
    Test number
    466886384065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass58,263 miles (+15,851)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    58,263 miles
    Test number
    738542993095
    • NoteRear pads worn low
    • NoteRear tyres worn to 0mm on inner edges
  21. Pass42,412 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    42,412 miles
    Test number
    659207312142
    • NoteBoth Front NS and OS tyres worn on inner edge
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished and worn on inner edge
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteDPF filter on vehicle, no emission print out
    • NoteDamage to windscreen, out of drivers view
    • NoteRear no.plate cracked
  22. Fail42,412 miles2 repaired6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,412 miles
    Test number
    696497812150
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteBoth Front NS and OS tyres worn on inner edge
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished and worn on inner edge
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteDPF filter on vehicle, no emission print out
    • NoteDamage to windscreen, out of drivers view
    • NoteRear no.plate cracked

Questions about LS09 ZBL

Does LS09 ZBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS09 ZBL expired on 13 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS09 ZBL?
The MOT on LS09 ZBL expired on 13 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS09 ZBL done?
LS09 ZBL was recorded at 239,352 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2024, an average of 15,795 miles a year.
Has LS09 ZBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 ZBL has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LS09 ZBL 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 LS09 ZBL find?
LS09 ZBL passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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