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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LS09 XBUMOT history

LS09 XBU is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 5 May 2009. Its MOT expired on 31 Mar 2023 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 157,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2022.

LS09 XBU black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Mar 2023
Mileage
157,684 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2022
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 XBU
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
5 May 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 XBU was last recorded at 157,684 miles on 25 Mar 2022, 6,383 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,301 miles · 25 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
6,383 miles
Average per year
10,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 157,684 miles
  • 2021 – 151,301 miles
  • 2020 – 146,382 miles
  • 2019 – 137,328 miles
  • 2018 – 128,440 miles
  • 2017 – 120,510 miles
  • 2016 – 107,637 miles
  • 2015 – 95,347 miles
  • 2014 – 81,782 miles
  • 2013 – 66,469 miles
  • 2012 – 54,649 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,684 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust touching sub frame

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.

  • Advise rear sub frame corroded but not weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,684 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    157,684 miles
    Test number
    188746954714
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust touching sub frame

  2. Fail157,684 miles (+6,383)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,684 miles
    Test number
    890839980008
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust touching sub frame

  3. Pass151,301 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    151,301 miles
    Test number
    509887659988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail151,219 miles (+4,837)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,219 miles
    Test number
    894473210521
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass146,382 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    146,382 miles
    Test number
    163841527575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail146,382 miles (+9,054)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,382 miles
    Test number
    930915588538
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

  7. Pass137,328 miles (+141)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    137,328 miles
    Test number
    638663475411
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear sub frame corroded but not weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail137,187 miles (+8,747)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,187 miles
    Test number
    858050010771
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear sub frame corroded but not weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass128,440 miles (+7,930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    128,440 miles
    Test number
    890546421490
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inside edge

  10. Pass120,510 miles (+12,873)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    120,510 miles
    Test number
    490038259994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass107,637 miles (+12,290)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    107,637 miles
    Test number
    836253439760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass95,347 miles (+13,565)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    95,347 miles
    Test number
    287642685002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass81,782 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    81,782 miles
    Test number
    757533484033
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront wipers split
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  14. Fail81,782 miles (+15,313)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,782 miles
    Test number
    426819274094
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront wipers split
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  15. Pass66,469 miles (+11,820)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    66,469 miles
    Test number
    729514383017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,649 miles (+405)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    54,649 miles
    Test number
    418821732183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail54,244 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,244 miles
    Test number
    875601922145
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS09 XBU

Does LS09 XBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS09 XBU expired on 31 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS09 XBU?
The MOT on LS09 XBU expired on 31 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS09 XBU done?
LS09 XBU was recorded at 157,684 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2022, an average of 10,448 miles a year.
Has LS09 XBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 XBU has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LS09 XBU 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 LS09 XBU find?
LS09 XBU passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2022 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm, and 3 more.

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