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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LB59 TWUMOT history

LB59 TWU is a black petrol Volkswagen Passat first used on 23 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 28 MOT tests, with 130,754 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
130,754 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
28
15 passed · 13 failed
Per year
7,097 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 TWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 TWU was last recorded at 130,754 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,754 miles · 21 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,097 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,754 miles
  • 2025 – 122,972 miles
  • 2024 – 116,468 miles
  • 2023 – 108,188 miles
  • 2022 – 102,591 miles
  • 2021 – 95,198 miles
  • 2020 – 86,359 miles
  • 2019 – 80,069 miles
  • 2018 – 74,251 miles
  • 2017 – 67,673 miles
  • 2016 – 61,625 miles
  • 2015 – 53,273 miles
  • 2014 – 44,667 miles
  • 2013 – 38,289 miles
  • 2012 – 34,336 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,754 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.

  • Vehicle restricted view

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer Sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass130,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    130,754 miles
    Test number
    260623135299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail130,754 miles (+7,782)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,754 miles
    Test number
    728220402285
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost On Limit (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass122,972 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    122,972 miles
    Test number
    235899523354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail122,972 miles (+6,504)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,972 miles
    Test number
    659249222544
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass116,468 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    116,468 miles
    Test number
    486416858105
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail116,467 miles (+8,279)2 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,467 miles
    Test number
    667550683275
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS Light On

  7. Pass108,188 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    108,188 miles
    Test number
    484522867839
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryVehicle restricted view

  8. Fail108,188 miles (+5,597)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,188 miles
    Test number
    903096724976
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryVehicle restricted view

  9. Pass102,591 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    102,591 miles
    Test number
    899786494554
    • AdvisoryVehicle restricted view

  10. Fail102,591 miles (+7,393)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,591 miles
    Test number
    198768220700
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle restricted view

  11. Pass95,198 miles (+8,839)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    95,198 miles
    Test number
    583255048806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm front mounting bush has some play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner facing edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Suspension arm front mounting bush has some play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass86,359 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    86,359 miles
    Test number
    464239607623
    • AdvisoryVehicle restricted view

  13. Fail86,359 miles (+6,290)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,359 miles
    Test number
    312845028308
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre very worn on inner edge and deformed
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre very worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryVehicle restricted view

  14. Pass80,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    80,069 miles
    Test number
    710255305954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail80,069 miles (+5,818)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,069 miles
    Test number
    577178794841
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass74,251 miles (+6,578)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    74,251 miles
    Test number
    821330520192
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre flatspotted.

  17. Pass67,673 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    67,673 miles
    Test number
    315276893424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail67,672 miles (+6,047)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,672 miles
    Test number
    281849391740
    • FailureNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass61,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    61,625 miles
    Test number
    925322713303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail61,625 miles (+8,352)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,625 miles
    Test number
    284151029444
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

  21. Pass53,273 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    53,273 miles
    Test number
    201263196758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail53,273 miles (+8,606)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,273 miles
    Test number
    912153834226
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass44,667 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    44,667 miles
    Test number
    329227924475
    • NoteNear side rear & off side rear & rear center child saet fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  24. Fail44,666 miles (+6,377)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,666 miles
    Test number
    686436624285
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear side rear & off side rear & rear center child saet fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOff side front tyre slight cracking & worn inner edge

  25. Pass38,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    38,289 miles
    Test number
    677701333281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail38,287 miles (+3,951)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,287 miles
    Test number
    985621833261
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass34,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    34,336 miles
    Test number
    136046452335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail34,336 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,336 miles
    Test number
    268875152336
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB59 TWU

Does LB59 TWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 TWU is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 TWU?
The MOT on LB59 TWU is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 TWU done?
LB59 TWU was recorded at 130,754 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 7,097 miles a year.
Has LB59 TWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 TWU has failed 13 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 TWU 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 TWU find?
LB59 TWU passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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