2009 Volkswagen Passat 2.0L Diesel · LG59 FVT
2009 Volkswagen Passat (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 157,205 miles. MOT expired on 16 Aug 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,205 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LG59 FVT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2025
- 157,205 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LG59 FVT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Volkswagen Passat (LG59 FVT) between July 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing x2 wheel fixings missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing x2 wheel fixings missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect headlamp bulb not seated correctly (4.1.2 (c))”.
LG59 FVT Mileage History
- 02/07/2022129,935 mi
- 14/07/2023135,325 mi+5,390 mi
- 18/06/2024148,602 mi+13,277 mi
- 04/08/2025156,780 mi+8,178 mi
- 18/08/2025157,205 mi+425 mi
Average of roughly 8,713 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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