diff --git a/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Extensions.TrxReport/TrxReportEngine.cs b/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Extensions.TrxReport/TrxReportEngine.cs
index 5ea30af31c..260b0f8585 100644
--- a/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Extensions.TrxReport/TrxReportEngine.cs
+++ b/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Extensions.TrxReport/TrxReportEngine.cs
@@ -412,7 +412,8 @@ private SummaryCounts AddResults(TestNodeUpdateMessage[] testNodeUpdateMessages,
 
             // NOTE: In VSTest, MSTestDiscoverer.TmiTestId property is preferred if present.
             string id = guid.ToString();
-            string displayName = RemoveInvalidXmlChar(testNode.DisplayName)!;
+            string testNodeDisplayName = RemoveInvalidXmlChar(testNode.DisplayName)!;
+            string testResultDisplayName = RemoveInvalidXmlChar(nodeMessage.DisplayName)!;
             string executionId = Guid.NewGuid().ToString();
 
             // Results
@@ -420,7 +421,7 @@ private SummaryCounts AddResults(TestNodeUpdateMessage[] testNodeUpdateMessages,
                 "UnitTestResult",
                 new XAttribute("executionId", executionId),
                 new XAttribute("testId", id),
-                new XAttribute("testName", displayName),
+                new XAttribute("testName", testResultDisplayName),
                 new XAttribute("computerName", _environment.MachineName));
 
             TimingProperty? timing = testNode.Properties.SingleOrDefault<TimingProperty>();
@@ -563,7 +564,7 @@ private SummaryCounts AddResults(TestNodeUpdateMessage[] testNodeUpdateMessages,
             // Add the test method to the test definitions if it's not already there
             if (uniqueTestDefinitionTestIds.Add(id))
             {
-                XElement unitTest = CreateUnitTestElementForTestDefinition(displayName, testAppModule, id, testNode, executionId);
+                XElement unitTest = CreateUnitTestElementForTestDefinition(testNodeDisplayName, testAppModule, id, testNode, executionId);
 
                 var testMethod = new XElement(
                     "TestMethod",
@@ -574,13 +575,13 @@ private SummaryCounts AddResults(TestNodeUpdateMessage[] testNodeUpdateMessages,
                 (string className, string? testMethodName) = GetClassAndMethodName(testNode);
                 testMethod.SetAttributeValue("className", className);
 
-                // NOTE: Historically, MTP used to always use displayName here.
-                // While VSTest never uses displayName.
-                // The use of displayName here is very wrong.
+                // NOTE: Historically, MTP used to always use testNodeDisplayName here.
+                // While VSTest never uses testNodeDisplayName.
+                // The use of testNodeDisplayName here is very wrong.
                 // We keep it as a fallback if we cannot determine the testMethodName (when TestMethodIdentifierProperty isn't present).
                 // This will most likely be hit for NUnit.
                 // However, this is very wrong and we probably should fail if TestMethodIdentifierProperty isn't present.
-                testMethod.SetAttributeValue("name", testMethodName ?? displayName);
+                testMethod.SetAttributeValue("name", testMethodName ?? testNodeDisplayName);
 
                 unitTest.Add(testMethod);
 
diff --git a/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Extensions.VSTestBridge/ObjectModel/FrameworkHandlerAdapter.cs b/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Extensions.VSTestBridge/ObjectModel/FrameworkHandlerAdapter.cs
index ec0660d7cf..ace2fdda0d 100644
--- a/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Extensions.VSTestBridge/ObjectModel/FrameworkHandlerAdapter.cs
+++ b/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Extensions.VSTestBridge/ObjectModel/FrameworkHandlerAdapter.cs
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ public void RecordResult(TestResult testResult)
         // Publish node state change to Microsoft Testing Platform
         var testNode = testResult.ToTestNode(_isTrxEnabled, _adapterExtensionBase.UseFullyQualifiedNameAsTestNodeUid, _adapterExtensionBase.AddAdditionalProperties, _namedFeatureCapability, _commandLineOptions, _clientInfo);
 
-        var testNodeChange = new TestNodeUpdateMessage(_session.SessionUid, testNode);
+        var testNodeChange = new TestNodeUpdateMessage(_session.SessionUid, testResult.DisplayName ?? testNode.DisplayName, testNode);
         _messageBus.PublishAsync(_adapterExtensionBase, testNodeChange).Await();
     }
 
diff --git a/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Extensions.VSTestBridge/ObjectModel/ObjectModelConverters.cs b/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Extensions.VSTestBridge/ObjectModel/ObjectModelConverters.cs
index 8ddc5ca5a7..45f9878268 100644
--- a/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Extensions.VSTestBridge/ObjectModel/ObjectModelConverters.cs
+++ b/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Extensions.VSTestBridge/ObjectModel/ObjectModelConverters.cs
@@ -33,15 +33,14 @@ public static TestNode ToTestNode(
         Action<TestNode, TestCase> addAdditionalProperties,
         INamedFeatureCapability? namedFeatureCapability,
         ICommandLineOptions commandLineOptions,
-        IClientInfo clientInfo,
-        string? displayNameFromTestResult = null)
+        IClientInfo clientInfo)
     {
         string testNodeUid = useFullyQualifiedNameAsUid ? testCase.FullyQualifiedName : testCase.Id.ToString();
 
         TestNode testNode = new()
         {
             Uid = new TestNodeUid(testNodeUid),
-            DisplayName = displayNameFromTestResult ?? testCase.DisplayName ?? testCase.FullyQualifiedName,
+            DisplayName = testCase.DisplayName ?? testCase.FullyQualifiedName,
         };
 
         CopyCategoryAndTraits(testCase, testNode, isTrxEnabled);
@@ -132,7 +131,7 @@ public static TestNode ToTestNode(
         ICommandLineOptions commandLineOptions,
         IClientInfo clientInfo)
     {
-        var testNode = testResult.TestCase.ToTestNode(isTrxEnabled, useFullyQualifiedNameAsUid, addAdditionalProperties, namedFeatureCapability, commandLineOptions, clientInfo, testResult.DisplayName);
+        var testNode = testResult.TestCase.ToTestNode(isTrxEnabled, useFullyQualifiedNameAsUid, addAdditionalProperties, namedFeatureCapability, commandLineOptions, clientInfo);
 
         CopyCategoryAndTraits(testResult, testNode, isTrxEnabled);
 
diff --git a/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Platform/Messages/TestNodeUpdateMessage.cs b/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Platform/Messages/TestNodeUpdateMessage.cs
index 5cfe5b8b05..91f6d12b72 100644
--- a/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Platform/Messages/TestNodeUpdateMessage.cs
+++ b/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Platform/Messages/TestNodeUpdateMessage.cs
@@ -10,10 +10,24 @@ namespace Microsoft.Testing.Platform.Extensions.Messages;
 /// </summary>
 /// <param name="sessionUid">The session UID.</param>
 /// <param name="testNode">The test node.</param>
+/// <param name="displayName">The display name for the test update.</param>
 /// <param name="parentTestNodeUid">The test node parent UID.</param>
-public sealed class TestNodeUpdateMessage(SessionUid sessionUid, TestNode testNode, TestNodeUid? parentTestNodeUid = null)
-    : DataWithSessionUid("TestNode update", "This data is used to report a TestNode state change.", sessionUid)
+#pragma warning disable RS0026 // Do not add multiple public overloads with optional parameters
+public sealed class TestNodeUpdateMessage(SessionUid sessionUid, string displayName, TestNode testNode, TestNodeUid? parentTestNodeUid = null) :
+#pragma warning restore RS0026 // Do not add multiple public overloads with optional parameters
+    DataWithSessionUid(displayName, "This data is used to report a TestNode state change.", sessionUid)
 {
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="TestNodeUpdateMessage"/> class.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="sessionUid">The session UID.</param>
+    /// <param name="testNode">The test node.</param>
+    /// <param name="parentTestNodeUid">The test node parent UID.</param>
+    public TestNodeUpdateMessage(SessionUid sessionUid, TestNode testNode, TestNodeUid? parentTestNodeUid = null)
+        : this(sessionUid, testNode.DisplayName, testNode, parentTestNodeUid)
+    {
+    }
+
     /// <summary>
     /// Gets the test node.
     /// </summary>
diff --git a/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Platform/PublicAPI/PublicAPI.Unshipped.txt b/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Platform/PublicAPI/PublicAPI.Unshipped.txt
index 05eaa9f07e..89402ff8f1 100644
--- a/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Platform/PublicAPI/PublicAPI.Unshipped.txt
+++ b/src/Platform/Microsoft.Testing.Platform/PublicAPI/PublicAPI.Unshipped.txt
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 *REMOVED*Microsoft.Testing.Platform.Extensions.TestHost.ITestHostApplicationLifetime.AfterRunAsync(int exitCode, System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellation) -> System.Threading.Tasks.Task!
 *REMOVED*Microsoft.Testing.Platform.Extensions.TestHostControllers.ITestHostProcessLifetimeHandler.OnTestHostProcessExitedAsync(Microsoft.Testing.Platform.Extensions.TestHostControllers.ITestHostProcessInformation! testHostProcessInformation, System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellation) -> System.Threading.Tasks.Task!
 *REMOVED*Microsoft.Testing.Platform.Extensions.TestHostControllers.ITestHostProcessLifetimeHandler.OnTestHostProcessStartedAsync(Microsoft.Testing.Platform.Extensions.TestHostControllers.ITestHostProcessInformation! testHostProcessInformation, System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellation) -> System.Threading.Tasks.Task!
+Microsoft.Testing.Platform.Extensions.Messages.TestNodeUpdateMessage.TestNodeUpdateMessage(Microsoft.Testing.Platform.TestHost.SessionUid sessionUid, string! displayName, Microsoft.Testing.Platform.Extensions.Messages.TestNode! testNode, Microsoft.Testing.Platform.Extensions.Messages.TestNodeUid? parentTestNodeUid = null) -> void
 Microsoft.Testing.Platform.Extensions.TestHost.ITestHostApplicationLifetime.AfterRunAsync(int exitCode, System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellationToken) -> System.Threading.Tasks.Task!
 Microsoft.Testing.Platform.Extensions.TestHostControllers.ITestHostProcessLifetimeHandler.OnTestHostProcessExitedAsync(Microsoft.Testing.Platform.Extensions.TestHostControllers.ITestHostProcessInformation! testHostProcessInformation, System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellationToken) -> System.Threading.Tasks.Task!
 Microsoft.Testing.Platform.Extensions.TestHostControllers.ITestHostProcessLifetimeHandler.OnTestHostProcessStartedAsync(Microsoft.Testing.Platform.Extensions.TestHostControllers.ITestHostProcessInformation! testHostProcessInformation, System.Threading.CancellationToken cancellationToken) -> System.Threading.Tasks.Task!