
Volkswagen Passat
Brown · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
LT59 XRCMOT history
LT59 XRC is a brown diesel Volkswagen Passat first used on 17 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 196,596 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 196,596 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 12,081 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT59 XRC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Passat
- Colour
- Brown
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 17 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT59 XRC was last recorded at 196,596 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 13,331 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 183,265 miles · 30 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 13,331 miles
- Average per year
- 12,081 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 196,596 miles
- 2024 – 183,265 miles
- 2023 – 149,880 miles
- 2022 – 136,945 miles
- 2021 – 123,025 miles
- 2020 – 108,527 miles
- 2019 – 101,692 miles
- 2018 – 92,615 miles
- 2017 – 83,726 miles
- 2016 – 73,089 miles
- 2014 – 57,461 miles
- 2012 – 37,999 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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.
Undertrays fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 22 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass196,596 miles (+13,331)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 196,596 miles
- Test number
- 179318149865
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass183,265 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 183,265 miles
- Test number
- 922390217751
- AdvisorySuspension components corroded
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail183,265 miles (+16,435)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,265 miles
- Test number
- 905862372840
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension components corroded
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass166,830 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 166,830 miles
- Test number
- 170934098003
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail166,830 miles (+16,950)1 dangerous2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,830 miles
- Test number
- 370075546241
- DangerousNearside Front 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))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL 4 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass149,880 miles (+12,935)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 149,880 miles
- Test number
- 689579688121
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass136,945 miles (+13,920)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 136,945 miles
- Test number
- 665860033584
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust clamp corroded away
Pass123,025 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 123,025 miles
- Test number
- 301102425253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,011 miles (+14,484)2 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,011 miles
- Test number
- 914618020621
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2255017 (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass108,527 miles (+6,835)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 108,527 miles
- Test number
- 200424192170
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass101,692 miles (+9,077)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 101,692 miles
- Test number
- 467838641827
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,615 miles (+8,889)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 92,615 miles
- Test number
- 271368350168
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront exhaust sleeve very corroded.
Pass83,726 miles13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 83,726 miles
- Test number
- 549237533599
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp coroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail83,726 miles (+10,637)1 repaired13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,726 miles
- Test number
- 210235944480
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp coroded
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass73,089 miles (+15,628)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 73,089 miles
- Test number
- 403793051288
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass57,461 miles (+19,462)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 57,461 miles
- Test number
- 238860514243
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on edges & cracked in sidewall
Pass37,999 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 37,999 miles
- Test number
- 385717222331
- 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 XRC
- Does LT59 XRC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT59 XRC is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LT59 XRC?
- The MOT on LT59 XRC 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 LT59 XRC done?
- LT59 XRC was recorded at 196,596 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 12,081 miles a year.
- Has LT59 XRC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT59 XRC has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on LT59 XRC 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 XRC find?
- LT59 XRC passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front coil spring corroded x2.
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