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Volkswagen Passat

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

LS56 ZVGMOT history

LS56 ZVG is a grey diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 16 Jan 2007. Its MOT expired on 28 Oct 2025 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 256,072 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2024.

LS56 ZVG grey Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Oct 2025
Mileage
256,072 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2024
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,981 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS56 ZVG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
16 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS56 ZVG was last recorded at 256,072 miles on 21 Oct 2024, 9,085 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
246,987 miles · 28 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
9,085 miles
Average per year
10,981 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 256,072 miles
  • 2023 – 246,987 miles
  • 2022 – 234,515 miles
  • 2021 – 222,041 miles
  • 2020 – 207,046 miles
  • 2019 – 192,536 miles
  • 2018 – 177,797 miles
  • 2017 – 170,862 miles
  • 2016 – 162,835 miles
  • 2015 – 152,731 miles
  • 2014 – 145,285 miles
  • 2013 – 136,851 miles
  • 2012 – 126,143 miles
  • 2011 – 119,411 miles
  • 2010 – 105,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass256,072 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread inner edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread inner edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass256,072 miles (+9,085)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    256,072 miles
    Test number
    839049060599
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass246,987 miles (+12,472)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    246,987 miles
    Test number
    766524911892

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass234,515 miles (+12,474)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    234,515 miles
    Test number
    397028767942
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass222,041 miles (+14,995)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    222,041 miles
    Test number
    859891547824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass207,046 miles (+14,510)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    207,046 miles
    Test number
    433049543610
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass192,536 miles (+14,739)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    192,536 miles
    Test number
    771565993789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass177,797 miles (+6,935)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    177,797 miles
    Test number
    801111990332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components on the underside

  8. Pass170,862 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    170,862 miles
    Test number
    964455397206
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail170,861 miles (+8,026)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,861 miles
    Test number
    946720744584
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit devoid of tread inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass162,835 miles (+10,104)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    162,835 miles
    Test number
    889385919396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has cuts around the outside sidewall.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear o/s and n/s Tyres perished all around the outer edge.

  11. Pass152,731 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    152,731 miles
    Test number
    608353085037
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail152,731 miles (+7,446)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,731 miles
    Test number
    688693985066
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass145,285 miles (+8,434)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    145,285 miles
    Test number
    996798504164
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass136,851 miles (+10,708)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    136,851 miles
    Test number
    775089203144
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass126,143 miles (+73)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    126,143 miles
    Test number
    188056082404
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside outer tyre has a cut on sidewall

  16. Fail126,070 miles (+6,659)4 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,070 miles
    Test number
    686504982039
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside outer tyre has a cut on sidewall

  17. Pass119,411 miles (+14,092)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    119,411 miles
    Test number
    636429301109
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  18. Pass105,319 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    105,319 miles
    Test number
    110732110194
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUndertray

  19. Fail105,319 miles (+11,557)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,319 miles
    Test number
    214012110491
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteUndertray

  20. Pass93,762 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    93,762 miles
    Test number
    801239100077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS56 ZVG

Does LS56 ZVG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS56 ZVG expired on 28 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS56 ZVG?
The MOT on LS56 ZVG expired on 28 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS56 ZVG done?
LS56 ZVG was recorded at 256,072 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2024, an average of 10,981 miles a year.
Has LS56 ZVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS56 ZVG has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on LS56 ZVG 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 LS56 ZVG find?
LS56 ZVG passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides, and 2 more.

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