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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

LB59 TWJMOT history

LB59 TWJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 25 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 130,175 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
130,175 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 TWJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
25 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 TWJ was last recorded at 130,175 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 18,481 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,694 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
18,481 miles
Average per year
6,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,175 miles
  • 2025 – 111,694 miles
  • 2024 – 92,780 miles
  • 2023 – 84,539 miles
  • 2022 – 82,015 miles
  • 2021 – 80,197 miles
  • 2020 – 78,513 miles
  • 2019 – 73,979 miles
  • 2018 – 67,724 miles
  • 2017 – 62,354 miles
  • 2016 – 59,385 miles
  • 2015 – 52,200 miles
  • 2014 – 48,165 miles
  • 2012 – 38,481 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,175 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Under tray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,175 miles (+18,481)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    130,175 miles
    Test number
    777054940089
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass111,694 miles (+18,914)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    111,694 miles
    Test number
    688304265576
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass92,780 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    92,780 miles
    Test number
    333853876554
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail92,780 miles (+8,241)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,780 miles
    Test number
    227722228129
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass84,539 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    84,539 miles
    Test number
    677778456564
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  6. Fail84,539 miles (+2,524)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,539 miles
    Test number
    485568271532
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  7. Pass82,015 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    82,015 miles
    Test number
    888767841089
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  8. Fail82,015 miles (+1,818)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,015 miles
    Test number
    296208686432
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  9. Pass80,197 miles (+1,684)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,197 miles
    Test number
    731557800190
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  10. Pass78,513 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,513 miles
    Test number
    541094579655
    • AdvisoryFront pads worn
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear pads wearing low, uneven wear
    • AdvisorySome play in nearside front wishbone front bush

  11. Fail78,513 miles (+4,534)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,513 miles
    Test number
    192746538902
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront pads worn
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryRear pads wearing low, uneven wear
    • AdvisorySome play in nearside front wishbone front bush

  12. Pass73,979 miles (+6,255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    73,979 miles
    Test number
    294771859657
    • AdvisoryUneven wear on rear pads

  13. Pass67,724 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    67,724 miles
    Test number
    331291679591
    • AdvisoryDamage to offside front tyre sidewall, been glued

  14. Fail67,724 miles (+5,370)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,724 miles
    Test number
    982691955776
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall damaged (235/45r17) (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryDamage to offside front tyre sidewall, been glued

  15. Pass62,354 miles (+2,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    62,354 miles
    Test number
    251416895889
    • AdvisoryRear pads getting low

  16. Pass59,385 miles (+7,185)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    59,385 miles
    Test number
    212712714922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    52,200 miles
    Test number
    585651425027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail52,200 miles (+4,035)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,200 miles
    Test number
    146951225070
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass48,165 miles (+9,684)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    48,165 miles
    Test number
    187987424453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,481 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    38,481 miles
    Test number
    918190542340
    • NoteN/s/r tyre feathered, side wall worn

  21. Fail38,481 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,481 miles
    Test number
    407060142318
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre feathered, side wall worn

Questions about LB59 TWJ

Does LB59 TWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 TWJ is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 TWJ?
The MOT on LB59 TWJ is valid until 21 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 TWJ done?
LB59 TWJ was recorded at 130,175 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 6,855 miles a year.
Has LB59 TWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 TWJ has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB59 TWJ 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 TWJ find?
LB59 TWJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 1 more.

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