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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,896 cc

LB59 FXLMOT history

LB59 FXL is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 177,059 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
177,059 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,006 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 FXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
29 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 FXL was last recorded at 177,059 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 9,928 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,131 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,928 miles
Average per year
9,006 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,059 miles
  • 2025 – 167,131 miles
  • 2024 – 158,619 miles
  • 2022 – 151,200 miles
  • 2021 – 140,782 miles
  • 2020 – 130,357 miles
  • 2019 – 120,606 miles
  • 2018 – 106,652 miles
  • 2017 – 96,486 miles
  • 2016 – 85,908 miles
  • 2015 – 78,987 miles
  • 2014 – 72,419 miles
  • 2013 – 59,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,059 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Offside Front Upper top mounting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,059 miles (+9,928)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    177,059 miles
    Test number
    244181583574
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass167,131 miles (+367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    167,131 miles
    Test number
    778871983709
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper top mounting

  3. Fail166,764 miles (+8,145)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,764 miles
    Test number
    675813028448
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper top mounting

  4. Pass158,619 miles (+7,419)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    158,619 miles
    Test number
    261277128479
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass151,200 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    151,200 miles
    Test number
    307554058724

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail151,198 miles (+10,416)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,198 miles
    Test number
    917697129940
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective lever missing. (3.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass140,782 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    140,782 miles
    Test number
    867738916087
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail140,782 miles (+10,425)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,782 miles
    Test number
    592937637241
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass130,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    130,357 miles
    Test number
    900478135924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail130,357 miles (+9,751)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,357 miles
    Test number
    546982898379
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  11. Pass120,606 miles (+13,954)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    120,606 miles
    Test number
    397972922022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass106,652 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    106,652 miles
    Test number
    128091035528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail106,650 miles (+10,164)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,650 miles
    Test number
    640451751706
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  14. Pass96,486 miles (+10,578)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    96,486 miles
    Test number
    164091894231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    85,908 miles
    Test number
    403067904641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail85,908 miles (+6,921)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,908 miles
    Test number
    272429346634
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass78,987 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    78,987 miles
    Test number
    937912422829
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has deteriorated sidewall

  18. Fail78,987 miles (+6,568)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,987 miles
    Test number
    725812575886
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has deteriorated sidewall

  19. Pass72,419 miles (+5,803)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    72,419 miles
    Test number
    308259724365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,616 miles (+7,190)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    66,616 miles
    Test number
    179685684037
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear tyre outter side wall split

  21. Pass59,426 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    59,426 miles
    Test number
    696215683051
    • AdvisoryFront engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

  22. Fail59,426 miles5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,426 miles
    Test number
    938594883009
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Questions about LB59 FXL

Does LB59 FXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 FXL is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 FXL?
The MOT on LB59 FXL is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 FXL done?
LB59 FXL was recorded at 177,059 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 9,006 miles a year.
Has LB59 FXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 FXL has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB59 FXL 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 FXL find?
LB59 FXL passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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