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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LP09 BTUMOT history

LP09 BTU is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 31 Aug 2009. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2023 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 181,535 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2022.

LP09 BTU silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Sept 2023
Mileage
181,535 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2022
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
12,375 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP09 BTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP09 BTU was last recorded at 181,535 miles on 17 Aug 2022, 8,032 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,503 miles · 2 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
8,032 miles
Average per year
12,375 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 181,535 miles
  • 2021 – 173,503 miles
  • 2020 – 164,642 miles
  • 2019 – 153,964 miles
  • 2018 – 138,660 miles
  • 2017 – 127,674 miles
  • 2016 – 116,968 miles
  • 2015 – 104,538 miles
  • 2014 – 86,860 miles
  • 2013 – 68,314 miles
  • 2012 – 59,325 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass181,535 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass181,535 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    181,535 miles
    Test number
    916146200746
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail181,535 miles (+8,032)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,535 miles
    Test number
    218100555483
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass173,503 miles (+8,861)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    173,503 miles
    Test number
    700960349129
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass164,642 miles (+10,678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    164,642 miles
    Test number
    723980453131
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight dim
  5. Pass153,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    153,964 miles
    Test number
    421547011777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail153,964 miles (+15,304)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,964 miles
    Test number
    907568588646
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass138,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    138,660 miles
    Test number
    790951722941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail138,660 miles (+10,986)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,660 miles
    Test number
    920038214810
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass127,674 miles (+10,706)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    127,674 miles
    Test number
    945960229761
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass116,968 miles (+12,430)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    116,968 miles
    Test number
    995134533899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass104,538 miles (+17,678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    104,538 miles
    Test number
    257473004954
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass86,860 miles (+18,546)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    86,860 miles
    Test number
    815384944277
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass68,314 miles (+519)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    68,314 miles
    Test number
    606954133245
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Fail67,795 miles (+8,470)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,795 miles
    Test number
    108598823204
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass59,325 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    59,325 miles
    Test number
    839895172235
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSecondary bonnet catch slightly seized

Questions about LP09 BTU

Does LP09 BTU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP09 BTU expired on 1 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP09 BTU?
The MOT on LP09 BTU expired on 1 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP09 BTU done?
LP09 BTU was recorded at 181,535 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2022, an average of 12,375 miles a year.
Has LP09 BTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP09 BTU has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LP09 BTU 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 LP09 BTU find?
LP09 BTU passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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