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Volkswagen Passat

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LT59 SNKMOT history

LT59 SNK is a silver diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 3 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 172,554 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

LT59 SNK silver Volkswagen Passat – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Passat, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jan 2027
Mileage
172,554 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
9,282 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT59 SNK
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
3 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT59 SNK was last recorded at 172,554 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Nov 2016: 86,277 miles, lower than 86,523 miles on 3 Nov 2016.

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
172,550 miles · 13 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
9,282 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 172,554 miles
  • 2025 – 167,404 miles
  • 2024 – 159,344 miles
  • 2023 – 146,013 miles
  • 2022 – 137,728 miles
  • 2021 – 130,832 miles
  • 2019 – 111,040 miles
  • 2018 – 107,001 miles
  • 2017 – 93,260 miles
  • 2016 – 86,277 miles
  • 2015 – 76,820 miles
  • 2013 – 64,772 miles
  • 2012 – 48,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,554 miles
  • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/18

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass172,554 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    172,554 miles
    Test number
    274433817630
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail172,550 miles (+5,146)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,550 miles
    Test number
    232934684490
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Under bonnet after turbo (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass167,404 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    167,404 miles
    Test number
    571233625576
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail167,404 miles (+8,060)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,404 miles
    Test number
    729841049901
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass159,344 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    159,344 miles
    Test number
    518497623524
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail159,343 miles (+13,330)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,343 miles
    Test number
    302390749254
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass146,013 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    146,013 miles
    Test number
    478129351327
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail146,012 miles (+8,284)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,012 miles
    Test number
    315349377376
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working Door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body component slightly loose Wing/bumper damaged but not likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass137,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    137,728 miles
    Test number
    260120536795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail137,727 miles (+6,895)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,727 miles
    Test number
    308772130328
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass130,832 miles (+19,792)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    130,832 miles
    Test number
    663487460196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass111,040 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    111,040 miles
    Test number
    148515861258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail111,040 miles (+4,039)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,040 miles
    Test number
    719665843137
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  14. Pass107,001 miles (+13,741)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    107,001 miles
    Test number
    329495206330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass93,260 miles (+6,983)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    93,260 miles
    Test number
    414056777117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,277 miles (-246)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    86,277 miles
    Test number
    751763501089
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail86,523 miles (+3,964)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,523 miles
    Test number
    755661751216
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass82,559 miles (+5,739)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    82,559 miles
    Test number
    891777067657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    76,820 miles
    Test number
    329467435085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail76,820 miles (+12,048)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,820 miles
    Test number
    838667735074
    • Repaired at testNearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  21. Pass64,772 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    64,772 miles
    Test number
    257905253268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Fail64,772 miles (+16,212)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,772 miles
    Test number
    335995653411
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  23. Pass48,560 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    48,560 miles
    Test number
    255509142245
    • 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)

Questions about LT59 SNK

Does LT59 SNK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 SNK is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT59 SNK?
The MOT on LT59 SNK is valid until 17 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT59 SNK done?
LT59 SNK was recorded at 172,554 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 9,282 miles a year.
Has LT59 SNK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT59 SNK has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LT59 SNK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Nov 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LT59 SNK find?
LT59 SNK passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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