
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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))
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))
Pass164,642 miles (+10,678)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 164,642 miles
- Test number
- 723980453131
- AdvisoryNearside headlight dim
Pass153,964 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 153,964 miles
- Test number
- 421547011777
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass138,660 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 138,660 miles
- Test number
- 790951722941
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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)
Pass116,968 miles (+12,430)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 116,968 miles
- Test number
- 995134533899
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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
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)
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)
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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