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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

LB59 FTPMOT history

LB59 FTP is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 195,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Feb 2027
Mileage
195,463 mi
At MOT on 19 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

LB59 FTP was last recorded at 195,463 miles on 19 Feb 2026, 821 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
194,642 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
821 miles
Average per year
9,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 195,463 miles
  • 2025 – 194,642 miles
  • 2024 – 188,978 miles
  • 2023 – 179,936 miles
  • 2022 – 172,679 miles
  • 2020 – 163,566 miles
  • 2019 – 155,886 miles
  • 2018 – 146,350 miles
  • 2017 – 136,177 miles
  • 2016 – 126,211 miles
  • 2015 – 115,428 miles
  • 2014 – 103,733 miles
  • 2013 – 90,144 miles
  • 2012 – 73,040 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,463 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass195,463 miles (+821)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    195,463 miles
    Test number
    455838540138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass194,642 miles (+5,664)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    194,642 miles
    Test number
    250091669518
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REARS WEARING LOW (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass188,978 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    188,978 miles
    Test number
    178593926013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail188,972 miles (+9,036)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,972 miles
    Test number
    753908147655
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass179,936 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    179,936 miles
    Test number
    875422395131
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing thin on edges
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on components
    • AdvisoryHandbrake warning light not working
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  6. Fail179,936 miles (+7,257)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,936 miles
    Test number
    428631580463
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing thin on edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on components
    • AdvisoryHandbrake warning light not working
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components

  7. Pass172,679 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    172,679 miles
    Test number
    939902937368
    • AdvisoryBoth bottom arm ball joint boots perishing
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on underside
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail172,679 miles (+9,113)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,679 miles
    Test number
    886061962413
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth bottom arm ball joint boots perishing
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on underside
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass163,566 miles (+7,680)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    163,566 miles
    Test number
    997333936316
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass155,886 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    155,886 miles
    Test number
    821544377793
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail155,886 miles (+9,536)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,886 miles
    Test number
    160763405536
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass146,350 miles (+10,173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    146,350 miles
    Test number
    793734641178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass136,177 miles (+9,966)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    136,177 miles
    Test number
    250355004532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass126,211 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    126,211 miles
    Test number
    538679800143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail126,211 miles (+10,783)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,211 miles
    Test number
    977765306389
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass115,428 miles (+11,695)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    115,428 miles
    Test number
    708564745246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass103,733 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    103,733 miles
    Test number
    337014744274
    • NoteHas cut to offside rear tyre but not deep enough to reach cords

  18. Fail103,733 miles (+13,589)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,733 miles
    Test number
    919824444212
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteHas cut to offside rear tyre but not deep enough to reach cords

  19. Pass90,144 miles (+17,104)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    90,144 miles
    Test number
    539847843245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,040 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    73,040 miles
    Test number
    808455632351
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about LB59 FTP

Does LB59 FTP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 FTP is valid until 18 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 FTP?
The MOT on LB59 FTP is valid until 18 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 FTP done?
LB59 FTP was recorded at 195,463 miles at its MOT on 19 Feb 2026, an average of 9,260 miles a year.
Has LB59 FTP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 FTP has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB59 FTP 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 FTP find?
LB59 FTP passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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