Volkswagen Passat
Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
T54 LWXMOT history
T54 LWX is a blue diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 30 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Mar 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 186,283 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 186,283 mi
- At MOT on 11 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 20 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,109 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T54 LWX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T54 LWX was last recorded at 186,283 miles on 11 Mar 2025, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 186,270 miles · 19 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 3,109 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 186,283 miles
- 2024 – 186,270 miles
- 2023 – 176,210 miles
- 2022 – 174,611 miles
- 2021 – 173,570 miles
- 2020 – 172,605 miles
- 2019 – 171,902 miles
- 2018 – 170,561 miles
- 2017 – 169,203 miles
- 2016 – 168,076 miles
- 2015 – 166,786 miles
- 2014 – 164,253 miles
- 2013 – 160,758 miles
- 2012 – 157,312 miles
- 2011 – 153,755 miles
- 2010 – 149,237 miles
- 2009 – 143,929 miles
- 2008 – 138,700 miles
- 2007 – 133,774 miles
- 2006 – 130,184 miles
- 2005 – 126,566 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass186,283 miles
- MinorFront Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryChassis/subframes/suspension arms corroded
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
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 casing distorted/cracked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Headlamp covers starting to deteriorate
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear tyre casing slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
27 tests since 13 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass186,283 miles (+13)2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 186,283 miles
- Test number
- 922182002725
- MinorFront Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryChassis/subframes/suspension arms corroded
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail186,270 miles (+10,060)9 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,270 miles
- Test number
- 291033431721
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front outer ball joint rubber (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm ball joint rubber (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm ball joint rubber (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm ball joint rubber (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
Pass176,210 miles (+1,599)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 176,210 miles
- Test number
- 328241405656
- MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass174,611 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 174,611 miles
- Test number
- 794185176282
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trail arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both shock absorber casings corroded
- AdvisoryHeadlamp covers misting over
Fail174,611 miles (+1,041)1 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,611 miles
- Test number
- 870414864460
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both trail arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both shock absorber casings corroded
- AdvisoryHeadlamp covers misting over
Pass173,570 miles (+965)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 173,570 miles
- Test number
- 103880285421
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear trail arm mount bushes starting to deteriorate
- AdvisoryHeadlamp covers deteriorating
Pass172,605 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 172,605 miles
- Test number
- 142208324969
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre casing distorted/cracked
- AdvisoryHeadlamp covers starting to deteriorate
Fail172,598 miles (+696)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,598 miles
- Test number
- 125472087884
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre casing distorted/cracked
- AdvisoryHeadlamp covers starting to deteriorate
Pass171,902 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 171,902 miles
- Test number
- 450564354512
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre casing distorted
Fail171,902 miles (+1,341)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 171,902 miles
- Test number
- 413372645357
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre casing distorted
Pass170,561 miles (+1,358)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 170,561 miles
- Test number
- 192379707641
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre casing slightly distorted
Pass169,203 miles (+1,127)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 169,203 miles
- Test number
- 192111955062
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint forward (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre casing slightly distorted
Pass168,076 miles (+1,290)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 168,076 miles
- Test number
- 119646008632
- AdvisoryOffside parking brake effort low (needs attention)
Pass166,786 miles (+2,533)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 166,786 miles
- Test number
- 743682550394
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake effort low. needs attention
Pass164,253 miles (+3,495)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 164,253 miles
- Test number
- 817237334343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,758 miles (+3,446)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 160,758 miles
- Test number
- 625006843314
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass157,312 miles (+3,557)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 157,312 miles
- Test number
- 889549232330
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass153,755 miles (+4,518)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 153,755 miles
- Test number
- 429920351478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,237 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 149,237 miles
- Test number
- 181399540381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail149,237 miles (+5,308)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,237 miles
- Test number
- 721489240317
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Pass143,929 miles (+5,229)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 143,929 miles
- Test number
- 413886549394
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass138,700 miles (+4,926)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 138,700 miles
- Test number
- 871074848339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,774 miles (+67)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 133,774 miles
- Test number
- 471171957473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,707 miles (+3,523)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,707 miles
- Test number
- 550685647387
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Pass130,184 miles (+3,618)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 130,184 miles
- Test number
- 711276046303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,566 miles (+103)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 126,566 miles
- Test number
- 924654855327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,463 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,463 miles
- Test number
- 263067645326
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Questions about T54 LWX
- Does T54 LWX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T54 LWX expired on 10 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T54 LWX?
- The MOT on T54 LWX expired on 10 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T54 LWX done?
- T54 LWX was recorded at 186,283 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2025, an average of 3,109 miles a year.
- Has T54 LWX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T54 LWX has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on T54 LWX 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 T54 LWX find?
- T54 LWX passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2025 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all, and 9 more.
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