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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

LB59 FTOMOT history

LB59 FTO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 150,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
150,430 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 FTO
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 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 FTO was last recorded at 150,430 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 5,376 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,054 miles · 28 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,376 miles
Average per year
5,761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 150,430 miles
  • 2025 – 145,054 miles
  • 2024 – 132,490 miles
  • 2023 – 122,634 miles
  • 2021 – 115,868 miles
  • 2020 – 113,183 miles
  • 2019 – 111,684 miles
  • 2018 – 106,259 miles
  • 2017 – 100,510 miles
  • 2016 – 93,201 miles
  • 2013 – 90,916 miles
  • 2012 – 74,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass150,430 miles
  • AdvisoryDamage to front number plate

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.

  • Surface corrosion to front and rear suspension components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass150,430 miles (+5,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    150,430 miles
    Test number
    235658553385
    • AdvisoryDamage to front number plate
  2. Pass145,054 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    145,054 miles
    Test number
    139594941894
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBed extended in rear
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion around underbody areas
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components
  3. Fail145,054 miles (+12,564)1 dangerous2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,054 miles
    Test number
    241300725992
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBed extended in rear
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion around underbody areas
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components
  4. Pass132,490 miles (+9,856)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    132,490 miles
    Test number
    218843151003
    • 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))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components
  5. Pass122,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    122,634 miles
    Test number
    330659044187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail122,634 miles (+6,766)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,634 miles
    Test number
    247224027208
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass115,868 miles (+2,685)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    115,868 miles
    Test number
    469994814116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass113,183 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    113,183 miles
    Test number
    250316167872
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front brake discs
    • AdvisorySlight play n/s/f steering
  9. Fail113,183 miles (+1,499)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,183 miles
    Test number
    970264931926
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front brake discs
    • AdvisorySlight play n/s/f steering
  10. Pass111,684 miles (+5,425)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    111,684 miles
    Test number
    660843009868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass106,259 miles (+5,749)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    106,259 miles
    Test number
    277939187377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass100,510 miles (+7,309)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    100,510 miles
    Test number
    920796142695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass93,201 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    93,201 miles
    Test number
    418329135602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass93,198 miles (+2,282)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    93,198 miles
    Test number
    565149354589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,916 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    90,916 miles
    Test number
    517631953325
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine management warning light on.
  16. Fail90,916 miles (+16,664)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,916 miles
    Test number
    636691153303
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine management warning light on.
  17. Pass74,252 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    74,252 miles
    Test number
    745948432383
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre /tyre wall outer damaged
    • NoteO/s/r tyre damaged

Questions about LB59 FTO

Does LB59 FTO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 FTO is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 FTO?
The MOT on LB59 FTO is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 FTO done?
LB59 FTO was recorded at 150,430 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 5,761 miles a year.
Has LB59 FTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 FTO has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB59 FTO 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 FTO find?
LB59 FTO passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: damage to front number plate.

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