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Volkswagen Passat

Green · Diesel · 2000 · 1,896 cc

X449 LDUMOT history

X449 LDU is a green diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 8 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 184,450 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2025.

X449 LDU green Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Sept 2026
Mileage
184,450 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2025
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X449 LDU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
8 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X449 LDU was last recorded at 184,450 miles on 27 Aug 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,449 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 184,450 miles
  • 2024 – 181,082 miles
  • 2023 – 176,226 miles
  • 2022 – 171,975 miles
  • 2021 – 167,046 miles
  • 2020 – 159,290 miles
  • 2019 – 149,700 miles
  • 2018 – 139,802 miles
  • 2017 – 134,574 miles
  • 2016 – 130,444 miles
  • 2015 – 122,367 miles
  • 2014 – 112,266 miles
  • 2013 – 107,814 miles
  • 2012 – 101,861 miles
  • 2011 – 96,032 miles
  • 2010 – 92,715 miles
  • 2009 – 89,342 miles
  • 2008 – 85,155 miles
  • 2007 – 80,757 miles
  • 2006 – 75,489 miles
  • 2005 – 72,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass184,450 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 tyre worn on outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside front tyre worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2016

  • Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Steering column shaft has slight end float

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass184,450 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    184,450 miles
    Test number
    841541399464
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail184,449 miles (+3,367)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,449 miles
    Test number
    853168587913
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass181,082 miles (+4,856)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    181,082 miles
    Test number
    398815127994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass176,226 miles (+4,251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    176,226 miles
    Test number
    396980642768
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass171,975 miles (+4,929)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    171,975 miles
    Test number
    698728588438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass167,046 miles (+7,756)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    167,046 miles
    Test number
    507374386896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass159,290 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    159,290 miles
    Test number
    760438565211
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on edges
  8. Fail159,290 miles (+9,590)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,290 miles
    Test number
    166725318955
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on edges
  9. Pass149,700 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    149,700 miles
    Test number
    399488598124
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps misted
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn
  10. Fail149,700 miles (+9,898)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,700 miles
    Test number
    207142105312
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps misted
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn
  11. Pass139,802 miles (+5,228)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    139,802 miles
    Test number
    220902417395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass134,574 miles (+4,130)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    134,574 miles
    Test number
    626735434950
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  13. Pass130,444 miles (+8,077)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    130,444 miles
    Test number
    522602251289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  14. Pass122,367 miles (+10,101)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    122,367 miles
    Test number
    451936120685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass112,266 miles (+4,452)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    112,266 miles
    Test number
    255270544217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass107,814 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    107,814 miles
    Test number
    138953853229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail107,814 miles (+5,953)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,814 miles
    Test number
    405462553282
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)
  18. Pass101,861 miles (+5,829)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    101,861 miles
    Test number
    695461162231
    • NoteFront flexable brake hoses perishing
  19. Pass96,032 miles (+1)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    96,032 miles
    Test number
    209902861223
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySteering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Fail96,031 miles (+3,316)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,031 miles
    Test number
    245703451243
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySteering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  21. Pass92,715 miles (+3,373)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    92,715 miles
    Test number
    962523740273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass89,342 miles (+4,187)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    89,342 miles
    Test number
    761677659211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass85,155 miles (+4,398)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    85,155 miles
    Test number
    753723858211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass80,757 miles (+5,268)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    80,757 miles
    Test number
    363938857246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass75,489 miles (+3,179)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    75,489 miles
    Test number
    843098046266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass72,310 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    72,310 miles
    Test number
    870038145257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about X449 LDU

Does X449 LDU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X449 LDU expired on 18 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X449 LDU?
The MOT on X449 LDU expired on 18 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X449 LDU done?
X449 LDU was recorded at 184,450 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2025, an average of 5,614 miles a year.
Has X449 LDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X449 LDU has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on X449 LDU 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 X449 LDU find?
X449 LDU passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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