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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LR59 YGEMOT history

LR59 YGE is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 16 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 349,603 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

LR59 YGE silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
349,603 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
20,924 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR59 YGE
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
16 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR59 YGE was last recorded at 349,603 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 14,666 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
334,937 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
14,666 miles
Average per year
20,924 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 349,603 miles
  • 2025 – 334,937 miles
  • 2024 – 320,473 miles
  • 2023 – 300,652 miles
  • 2022 – 275,670 miles
  • 2021 – 251,622 miles
  • 2019 – 219,778 miles
  • 2018 – 193,159 miles
  • 2017 – 165,453 miles
  • 2016 – 135,383 miles
  • 2015 – 119,265 miles
  • 2014 – 110,252 miles
  • 2013 – 94,749 miles
  • 2012 – 70,961 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass349,603 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion of suspension components.
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel arch corroded.
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryTPMS lamp on.Recorded at 9 MOTs since 2022

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 damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor7 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine.

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass349,603 miles (+14,666)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    349,603 miles
    Test number
    137655325616
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion of suspension components.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel arch corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp on.

  2. Pass334,937 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    334,937 miles
    Test number
    932814628515
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp on.

  3. Fail334,934 miles (+14,461)2 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    334,934 miles
    Test number
    877680028419
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking Fuel filter housing area. (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp on.

  4. Pass320,473 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    320,473 miles
    Test number
    940871054938
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp on.

  5. Fail320,473 miles (+19,821)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    320,473 miles
    Test number
    412946831059
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split. (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON limit. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp on.

  6. Pass300,652 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    300,652 miles
    Test number
    512567868213
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both perished and cracked. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front bottom arms rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre inner edge wear.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp on.

  7. Fail300,652 miles (+24,982)2 dangerous2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    300,652 miles
    Test number
    202198230885
    • 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 Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both perished and cracked. (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front bottom arms rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre inner edge wear.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp on.

  8. Pass275,670 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    275,670 miles
    Test number
    561278894888
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front bottom arms rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp on.

  9. Fail275,669 miles (+24,047)4 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    275,669 miles
    Test number
    575204317033
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 235/45/17. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmission control equipment obviously defective Turbo. (8.2.2.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Turbo area. (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front bottom arms rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp on.

  10. Pass251,622 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    251,622 miles
    Test number
    386340114138
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Fail251,622 miles (+31,844)2 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,622 miles
    Test number
    899420163820
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass219,778 miles (+26,619)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    219,778 miles
    Test number
    664487534115
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  13. Pass193,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    193,159 miles
    Test number
    489658007654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail193,159 miles (+27,706)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,159 miles
    Test number
    203240244450
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  15. Pass165,453 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    165,453 miles
    Test number
    104122845430
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear anti roll bar drop links have play
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test/print
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryO/s/f anti roll bar drop link gaiter damaged but stopping the ingress of dirt etc

  16. Fail165,453 miles (+30,070)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,453 miles
    Test number
    488544718283
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear anti roll bar drop links have play
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to test/print
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryO/s/f anti roll bar drop link gaiter damaged but stopping the ingress of dirt etc

  17. Pass135,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    135,383 miles
    Test number
    772798086356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail135,383 miles (+16,118)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,383 miles
    Test number
    145945604350
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass119,265 miles (+9,013)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    119,265 miles
    Test number
    615455315104
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass110,252 miles (+4,186)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    110,252 miles
    Test number
    506668594209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass106,066 miles (+11,317)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    106,066 miles
    Test number
    696988014162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail94,749 miles2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,749 miles
    Test number
    779233873212
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass94,749 miles (+23,788)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    94,749 miles
    Test number
    926293173220
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass70,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    70,961 miles
    Test number
    775242572289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR59 YGE

Does LR59 YGE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR59 YGE is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR59 YGE?
The MOT on LR59 YGE is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR59 YGE done?
LR59 YGE was recorded at 349,603 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 20,924 miles a year.
Has LR59 YGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR59 YGE has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LR59 YGE 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 LR59 YGE find?
LR59 YGE passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 6 advisories: central rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; general corrosion of suspension components.; offside front wheel arch corroded., and 3 more.

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