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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

LS61 RKAMOT history

LS61 RKA is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 5 Oct 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 151,898 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

LS61 RKA black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
151,898 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,091 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 RKA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
5 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 RKA was last recorded at 151,898 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,898 miles · 9 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,091 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,898 miles
  • 2025 – 148,111 miles
  • 2024 – 139,888 miles
  • 2023 – 136,499 miles
  • 2022 – 125,879 miles
  • 2021 – 110,831 miles
  • 2020 – 98,476 miles
  • 2019 – 83,924 miles
  • 2018 – 77,692 miles
  • 2017 – 70,525 miles
  • 2016 – 64,998 miles
  • 2015 – 59,218 miles
  • 2014 – 55,940 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,898 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 31 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,898 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    151,898 miles
    Test number
    281512182006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail151,898 miles (+3,787)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,898 miles
    Test number
    878344079996
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass148,111 miles (+8,223)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    148,111 miles
    Test number
    201631536959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass139,888 miles (+3,389)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    139,888 miles
    Test number
    472462799927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass136,499 miles (+10,620)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    136,499 miles
    Test number
    984649175593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass125,879 miles (+15,048)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    125,879 miles
    Test number
    704174648137
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass110,831 miles (+12,355)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    110,831 miles
    Test number
    260330693749
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass98,476 miles (+14,552)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    98,476 miles
    Test number
    875077679666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,924 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    83,924 miles
    Test number
    626938206998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail83,924 miles (+6,232)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,924 miles
    Test number
    149166413230
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass77,692 miles (+7,167)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    77,692 miles
    Test number
    999686757161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  12. Pass70,525 miles (+5,527)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    70,525 miles
    Test number
    794672994595
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass64,998 miles (+5,780)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    64,998 miles
    Test number
    185441808995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,218 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,218 miles
    Test number
    595291695171
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass59,218 miles (+3,278)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    59,218 miles
    Test number
    737081195180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass55,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    55,940 miles
    Test number
    926694404301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 RKA

Does LS61 RKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 RKA is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 RKA?
The MOT on LS61 RKA is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 RKA done?
LS61 RKA was recorded at 151,898 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 8,091 miles a year.
Has LS61 RKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 RKA has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS61 RKA 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 LS61 RKA find?
LS61 RKA passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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