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Volkswagen Passat

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LT59 SEOMOT history

LT59 SEO is a black diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 171,135 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

LT59 SEO black Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2027
Mileage
171,135 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,566 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 SEO
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
1 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 SEO was last recorded at 171,135 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 3,461 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,674 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,461 miles
Average per year
7,566 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,135 miles
  • 2025 – 167,674 miles
  • 2024 – 161,976 miles
  • 2023 – 157,346 miles
  • 2022 – 152,315 miles
  • 2021 – 146,041 miles
  • 2020 – 141,567 miles
  • 2019 – 137,378 miles
  • 2018 – 131,600 miles
  • 2017 – 125,229 miles
  • 2016 – 113,825 miles
  • 2015 – 104,350 miles
  • 2014 – 89,898 miles
  • 2013 – 82,938 miles
  • 2012 – 64,435 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,135 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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.

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear nail in tyre.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Item removed from drivers view prior to test.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,135 miles (+3,461)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    171,135 miles
    Test number
    972724930496
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass167,674 miles (+5,698)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    167,674 miles
    Test number
    468369471446
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass161,976 miles (+4,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    161,976 miles
    Test number
    494618417208
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass157,346 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    157,346 miles
    Test number
    695199545045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail157,302 miles (+4,987)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,302 miles
    Test number
    174822155696
    • MajorFront Lower Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass152,315 miles (+6,274)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    152,315 miles
    Test number
    542053050802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass146,041 miles (+4,474)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    146,041 miles
    Test number
    256551469856
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass141,567 miles (+4,189)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    141,567 miles
    Test number
    923216866180
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass137,378 miles (+5,778)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    137,378 miles
    Test number
    785933011784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass131,600 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    131,600 miles
    Test number
    169566885413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail131,600 miles (+6,371)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,600 miles
    Test number
    951196345519
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass125,229 miles (+11,404)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    125,229 miles
    Test number
    300692915696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre out of shape.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn on inner edge.
  13. Pass113,825 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    113,825 miles
    Test number
    905065728419
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre.
    • AdvisoryItem removed from drivers view prior to test.
  14. Fail113,823 miles (+9,473)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,823 miles
    Test number
    978008196169
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear nail in tyre.
    • AdvisoryItem removed from drivers view prior to test.
  15. Pass104,350 miles (+14,452)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    104,350 miles
    Test number
    386645542964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass89,898 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    89,898 miles
    Test number
    808871234261
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Fail89,898 miles (+6,960)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,898 miles
    Test number
    845101934256
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass82,938 miles (+18,503)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    82,938 miles
    Test number
    489208423259
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront brake disc corroded
    • NoteRear brake disc corroded
  19. Pass64,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    64,435 miles
    Test number
    366279442483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT59 SEO

Does LT59 SEO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 SEO is valid until 10 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT59 SEO?
The MOT on LT59 SEO is valid until 10 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 SEO done?
LT59 SEO was recorded at 171,135 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 7,566 miles a year.
Has LT59 SEO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 SEO has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LT59 SEO 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 LT59 SEO find?
LT59 SEO passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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