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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LT59 SHZMOT history

LT59 SHZ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 7 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 171,895 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

LT59 SHZ silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
171,895 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
9,122 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 SHZ
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
7 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 SHZ was last recorded at 171,895 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 5,143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Sept 2015: 24,276 miles, lower than 81,560 miles on 10 Sept 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
166,752 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,143 miles
Average per year
9,122 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 171,895 miles
  • 2024 – 166,752 miles
  • 2023 – 161,319 miles
  • 2022 – 154,186 miles
  • 2021 – 151,870 miles
  • 2020 – 149,343 miles
  • 2019 – 144,339 miles
  • 2018 – 132,017 miles
  • 2017 – 121,558 miles
  • 2016 – 111,320 miles
  • 2015 – 24,276 miles
  • 2014 – 81,560 miles
  • 2013 – 66,764 miles
  • 2012 – 51,266 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,895 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight accident damage to n/s/r door
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass171,895 miles (+5,143)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    171,895 miles
    Test number
    298525820179
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight accident damage to n/s/r door
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass166,752 miles (+5,433)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    166,752 miles
    Test number
    147981297365
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre scalloped
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre scalloped
  3. Pass161,319 miles (+7,133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    161,319 miles
    Test number
    642767197911
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder
  4. Pass154,186 miles (+2,316)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    154,186 miles
    Test number
    346709528424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass151,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    151,870 miles
    Test number
    420772033620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail151,870 miles (+2,527)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,870 miles
    Test number
    578704340075
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass149,343 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    149,343 miles
    Test number
    588665000695
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail149,325 miles (+4,986)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,325 miles
    Test number
    673447414044
    • MajorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass144,339 miles (+12,322)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    144,339 miles
    Test number
    721189176282
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass132,017 miles (+10,459)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    132,017 miles
    Test number
    853872412673
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass121,558 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    121,558 miles
    Test number
    344838825904
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Fail121,557 miles (+10,237)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,557 miles
    Test number
    475281606267
    • FailureNearside Front 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass111,320 miles (+87,044)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    111,320 miles
    Test number
    442519123766
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass24,276 miles (-57,284)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    24,276 miles
    Test number
    840144951758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,560 miles (+14,796)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    81,560 miles
    Test number
    799103654255
    • NoteAll tyres 3mm
    • NoteFront discs corroded
    • NoteWipers smearing
  16. Pass66,764 miles (+15,498)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    66,764 miles
    Test number
    386385443415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,266 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    51,266 miles
    Test number
    346289442260
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking (age)
  18. Fail51,266 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,266 miles
    Test number
    357409842204
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracking (age)

Questions about LT59 SHZ

Does LT59 SHZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 SHZ is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LT59 SHZ?
The MOT on LT59 SHZ is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 SHZ done?
LT59 SHZ was recorded at 171,895 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 9,122 miles a year.
Has LT59 SHZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 SHZ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LT59 SHZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Sept 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LT59 SHZ find?
LT59 SHZ passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear slight accident damage to n/s/r door, and 1 more.

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