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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc

LM59 CFAMOT history

LM59 CFA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 9 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 129,479 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

LM59 CFA silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
129,479 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,780 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM59 CFA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
9 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM59 CFA was last recorded at 129,479 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 127 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Jan 2021: 103,473 miles, lower than 103,495 miles on 19 Jan 2021.
  • 10 Feb 2023: 117,157 miles, lower than 117,413 miles on 7 Feb 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
129,352 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
127 miles
Average per year
6,780 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,479 miles
  • 2025 – 125,222 miles
  • 2024 – 121,067 miles
  • 2023 – 117,157 miles
  • 2022 – 109,647 miles
  • 2021 – 103,473 miles
  • 2020 – 100,619 miles
  • 2019 – 96,584 miles
  • 2018 – 87,930 miles
  • 2017 – 78,878 miles
  • 2016 – 68,707 miles
  • 2015 – 57,692 miles
  • 2014 – 48,505 miles
  • 2013 – 39,259 miles
  • 2012 – 39,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,479 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH front coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor6 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous3 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Emissions plate value removed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,479 miles (+127)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    129,479 miles
    Test number
    989788493164
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH front coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail129,352 miles (+4,130)2 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,352 miles
    Test number
    571853333066
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH front coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH rear coil springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass125,222 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    125,222 miles
    Test number
    571153495996
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail125,222 miles (+4,155)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,222 miles
    Test number
    224224258821
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass121,067 miles (+3,910)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    121,067 miles
    Test number
    433972011790
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass117,157 miles (-256)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    117,157 miles
    Test number
    476008021211
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Fail117,413 miles (+7,766)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,413 miles
    Test number
    779971077941
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass109,647 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    109,647 miles
    Test number
    494988248620
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  9. Fail109,647 miles (+6,174)1 dangerous1 major3 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,647 miles
    Test number
    324376154724
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass103,473 miles (-22)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    103,473 miles
    Test number
    553812865191
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions plate value removed

  11. Fail103,495 miles (+2,876)5 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,495 miles
    Test number
    161413266688
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions plate value removed
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not checked

  12. Pass100,619 miles (+4,035)4 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    100,619 miles
    Test number
    700520072683
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass96,584 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    96,584 miles
    Test number
    714539539967
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  14. Fail96,584 miles (+8,654)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,584 miles
    Test number
    615770601285
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  15. Pass87,930 miles (+9,052)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    87,930 miles
    Test number
    988427292964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,878 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    78,878 miles
    Test number
    109068996222
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPas pump leaking

  17. Fail78,878 miles (+10,171)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,878 miles
    Test number
    756501356756
    • FailureCentral Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryPas pump leaking

  18. Pass68,707 miles (+11,015)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    68,707 miles
    Test number
    417362147216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,692 miles (+9,187)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    57,692 miles
    Test number
    969410445080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,505 miles (+9,246)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    48,505 miles
    Test number
    669711734046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,259 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    39,259 miles
    Test number
    558602553005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,184 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    39,184 miles
    Test number
    957392992227
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LM59 CFA

Does LM59 CFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM59 CFA is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM59 CFA?
The MOT on LM59 CFA is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM59 CFA done?
LM59 CFA was recorded at 129,479 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 6,780 miles a year.
Has LM59 CFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM59 CFA has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LM59 CFA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 20 Jan 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM59 CFA find?
LM59 CFA passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front coil spring corroded both front coil springs; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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