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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

LB59 FTKMOT history

LB59 FTK is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 163,305 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
163,305 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 FTK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
18 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 FTK was last recorded at 163,305 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 3,358 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,947 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,358 miles
Average per year
8,761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,305 miles
  • 2025 – 159,947 miles
  • 2024 – 158,243 miles
  • 2023 – 156,627 miles
  • 2022 – 151,697 miles
  • 2020 – 145,779 miles
  • 2019 – 125,026 miles
  • 2018 – 113,797 miles
  • 2017 – 104,732 miles
  • 2016 – 92,301 miles
  • 2015 – 80,286 miles
  • 2014 – 64,524 miles
  • 2013 – 51,853 miles
  • 2012 – 42,611 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,305 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp beam image clarity poor.RECTIFICATION RECOMMENDED.

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.

  • Spare tyre defective cut to cords 2mm tread depth

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 11 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,305 miles (+3,358)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    163,305 miles
    Test number
    857980579321
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp beam image clarity poor.RECTIFICATION RECOMMENDED.
  2. Pass159,947 miles (+1,704)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    159,947 miles
    Test number
    420233198365
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged casing damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light cluster loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. Pass158,243 miles (+39)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    158,243 miles
    Test number
    141956039925
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective cut to cords 2mm tread depth
  4. Fail158,204 miles (+1,577)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,204 miles
    Test number
    782744837750
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective cut to cords 2mm tread depth
  5. Pass156,627 miles (+5)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    156,627 miles
    Test number
    517670094689
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Fail156,622 miles (+4,925)4 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,622 miles
    Test number
    403918356085
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass151,697 miles (+5,918)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    151,697 miles
    Test number
    172043181441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass145,779 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    145,779 miles
    Test number
    363790280990
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp lens damaged slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside drive shaft seal leaking slightly
  9. Fail145,779 miles (+20,753)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,779 miles
    Test number
    106420761520
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp lens damaged slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside drive shaft seal leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryUndertray insecure
  10. Pass125,026 miles (+211)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    125,026 miles
    Test number
    533637287509
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/S/F + O/S/R Body panel damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail124,815 miles (+11,018)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,815 miles
    Test number
    534963518358
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/S/F + O/S/R Body panel damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass113,797 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    113,797 miles
    Test number
    699135729515
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn unevenly
  13. Fail113,797 miles (+9,065)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,797 miles
    Test number
    454075918263
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake flexi hose insecure
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn unevenly
  14. Pass104,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    104,732 miles
    Test number
    875992186432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail104,732 miles (+12,431)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,732 miles
    Test number
    800408618685
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass92,301 miles (+12,015)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    92,301 miles
    Test number
    572336846468
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Pass80,286 miles (+15,762)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    80,286 miles
    Test number
    182228573334
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass64,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    64,524 miles
    Test number
    397052844376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail64,524 miles (+12,671)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,524 miles
    Test number
    639422344359
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  20. Pass51,853 miles (+9,242)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    51,853 miles
    Test number
    298493223356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail42,611 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,611 miles
    Test number
    179356042388
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  22. Pass42,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    42,611 miles
    Test number
    728146442343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB59 FTK

Does LB59 FTK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 FTK is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 FTK?
The MOT on LB59 FTK is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 FTK done?
LB59 FTK was recorded at 163,305 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 8,761 miles a year.
Has LB59 FTK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 FTK has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB59 FTK 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 LB59 FTK find?
LB59 FTK passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; headlamp beam image clarity poor.rectification recommended..

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