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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LL59 RDOMOT history

LL59 RDO is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 26 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 135,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2026.

LL59 RDO black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
135,162 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,847 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL59 RDO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Nov 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL59 RDO was last recorded at 135,162 miles on 11 Apr 2026, 8,519 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,643 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,519 miles
Average per year
7,847 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,162 miles
  • 2025 – 126,643 miles
  • 2024 – 115,984 miles
  • 2023 – 106,261 miles
  • 2022 – 92,754 miles
  • 2021 – 82,958 miles
  • 2020 – 78,830 miles
  • 2019 – 75,380 miles
  • 2018 – 71,986 miles
  • 2017 – 69,035 miles
  • 2016 – 65,158 miles
  • 2015 – 58,503 miles
  • 2014 – 50,126 miles
  • 2013 – 43,166 miles
  • 2012 – 30,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,162 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear indicators LED lights less than 50% not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,162 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    135,162 miles
    Test number
    965857100212
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail135,161 miles (+8,518)4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,161 miles
    Test number
    670527298732
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass126,643 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    126,643 miles
    Test number
    163765519535
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail126,641 miles (+10,657)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,641 miles
    Test number
    787908853708
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass115,984 miles (+57)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    115,984 miles
    Test number
    364325011281
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail115,927 miles (+9,666)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,927 miles
    Test number
    425171741732
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested Headlamp not working (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass106,261 miles (+13,507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    106,261 miles
    Test number
    421425084006
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass92,754 miles (+9,796)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    92,754 miles
    Test number
    846049472411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,958 miles (+4,128)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    82,958 miles
    Test number
    763859871507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,830 miles (+3,450)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    78,830 miles
    Test number
    296773462329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,380 miles (+3,394)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    75,380 miles
    Test number
    330731429048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,986 miles (+73)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    71,986 miles
    Test number
    254807891703
    • AdvisoryRear indicators LED lights less than 50% not working
    • AdvisoryRear position LED lights less than 50% not working

  13. Fail71,913 miles (+2,878)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,913 miles
    Test number
    630518880755
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear indicators LED lights less than 50% not working
    • AdvisoryRear position LED lights less than 50% not working

  14. Pass69,035 miles (+3,877)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    69,035 miles
    Test number
    380334967218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass65,158 miles (+6,655)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    65,158 miles
    Test number
    275971627279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,503 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    58,503 miles
    Test number
    860361090102
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wall chipped

  17. Fail58,503 miles (+8,377)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,503 miles
    Test number
    469331552617
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wall chipped

  18. Pass50,126 miles (+6,960)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    50,126 miles
    Test number
    979929874222
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNsr tyre wall chipped

  19. Pass43,166 miles (+13,077)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    43,166 miles
    Test number
    758310113300
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass30,089 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    30,089 miles
    Test number
    656414922300
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

Questions about LL59 RDO

Does LL59 RDO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL59 RDO is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL59 RDO?
The MOT on LL59 RDO is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL59 RDO done?
LL59 RDO was recorded at 135,162 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2026, an average of 7,847 miles a year.
Has LL59 RDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL59 RDO has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LL59 RDO 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 LL59 RDO find?
LL59 RDO passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, and 2 more.

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