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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

LS55 KWOMOT history

LS55 KWO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 25 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 248,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2024.

LS55 KWO silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2025
Mileage
248,740 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
13,785 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 KWO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 KWO was last recorded at 248,740 miles on 1 Oct 2024, 6,082 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
242,658 miles · 7 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
6,082 miles
Average per year
13,785 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 248,740 miles
  • 2023 – 242,658 miles
  • 2022 – 238,963 miles
  • 2021 – 234,258 miles
  • 2020 – 227,526 miles
  • 2019 – 223,353 miles
  • 2018 – 215,444 miles
  • 2017 – 209,666 miles
  • 2016 – 184,949 miles
  • 2015 – 160,595 miles
  • 2014 – 137,948 miles
  • 2013 – 117,579 miles
  • 2012 – 91,315 miles
  • 2011 – 69,144 miles
  • 2010 – 49,678 miles
  • 2009 – 38,731 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass248,740 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Upper Arm Dust Covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Upper Arm Dust Covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Upper Arm Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Upper Arm Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Upper & Lower Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides Inner & Outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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, 2012–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 16 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass248,740 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    248,740 miles
    Test number
    838082284322
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Upper Arm Dust Covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Upper Arm Dust Covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Upper Arm Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Upper Arm Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Upper & Lower Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides Inner & Outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail248,740 miles (+6,082)4 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,740 miles
    Test number
    668271614971
    • MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested Beam Image Too Poor (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Upper Arm Dust Covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Upper Arm Dust Covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Upper Arm Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Upper Arm Inner Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Upper & Lower Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides Inner & Outer (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass242,658 miles (+3,695)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    242,658 miles
    Test number
    626419557872
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Upper Arm Dust Covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Upper Arm Dust Covers (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both Fronts Slightly Perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Fronts (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Upper Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Upper Arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both Rears (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass238,963 miles (+4,705)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    238,963 miles
    Test number
    784297964415
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S/F O/S/R N/S/R
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Slightly Perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Inner Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Inner Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass234,258 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    234,258 miles
    Test number
    542723664788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail234,091 miles (+6,565)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,091 miles
    Test number
    175633334199
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  7. Pass227,526 miles (+4,173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    227,526 miles
    Test number
    352399139198
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 1 x front 2 x rear

  8. Pass223,353 miles (+7,909)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    223,353 miles
    Test number
    109256240946
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge low (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass215,444 miles (+5,778)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    215,444 miles
    Test number
    488014011021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass209,666 miles (+24,717)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    209,666 miles
    Test number
    652089282132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight noise from front drive shaft

  11. Pass184,949 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    184,949 miles
    Test number
    215869808197
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail184,949 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,949 miles
    Test number
    319300430047
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Fail184,949 miles (+24,354)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,949 miles
    Test number
    348558358667
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass160,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    160,595 miles
    Test number
    449687072054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass160,595 miles (+22,647)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    160,595 miles
    Test number
    552771934980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass137,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    137,948 miles
    Test number
    689764914381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail137,948 miles (+20,369)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,948 miles
    Test number
    488484514448
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass117,579 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    117,579 miles
    Test number
    606112323327
    • 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)

  19. Fail117,579 miles (+26,264)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,579 miles
    Test number
    716652623312
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • 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)

  20. Pass91,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    91,315 miles
    Test number
    918382582293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail91,315 miles (+22,171)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,315 miles
    Test number
    665042582259
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass69,144 miles (+19,466)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    69,144 miles
    Test number
    247204181249
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Pass49,678 miles (+10,947)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    49,678 miles
    Test number
    604438580233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,731 miles (+6,506)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    38,731 miles
    Test number
    484285649303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    32,225 miles
    Test number
    352226119032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS55 KWO

Does LS55 KWO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS55 KWO expired on 6 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS55 KWO?
The MOT on LS55 KWO expired on 6 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS55 KWO done?
LS55 KWO was recorded at 248,740 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2024, an average of 13,785 miles a year.
Has LS55 KWO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 KWO has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LS55 KWO 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 LS55 KWO find?
LS55 KWO passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2024 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both upper arm dust covers; offside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both upper arm dust covers; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 7 more.

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