
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc
LB59 CBUMOT history
LB59 CBU is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2025 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 140,958 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 7 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 140,958 mi
- At MOT on 8 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 10,685 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB59 CBU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 31 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 7 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB59 CBU was last recorded at 140,958 miles on 8 Mar 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 10 Nov 2022: 136,072 miles, lower than 138,971 miles on 4 Nov 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 140,956 miles · 7 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 10,685 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 140,958 miles
- 2022 – 136,072 miles
- 2021 – 129,448 miles
- 2020 – 122,351 miles
- 2019 – 108,774 miles
- 2018 – 94,239 miles
- 2017 – 82,579 miles
- 2016 – 73,398 miles
- 2015 – 57,447 miles
- 2014 – 38,021 miles
- 2013 – 26,166 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryAll 4 discs have surface corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear shock absorber gaiter missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
13 tests since 10 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,958 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 140,958 miles
- Test number
- 303228760058
- 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))
- AdvisoryAll 4 discs have surface corrosion
Fail140,956 miles (+4,884)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,956 miles
- Test number
- 697831408523
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryAll 4 discs have surface corrosion
Pass136,072 miles (-2,899)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 136,072 miles
- Test number
- 124590187111
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber gaiter missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail138,971 miles (+9,523)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,971 miles
- Test number
- 377324324144
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber gaiter missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass129,448 miles (+7,097)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 129,448 miles
- Test number
- 537519008408
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low tread and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,351 miles (+13,577)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 122,351 miles
- Test number
- 126629744843
- AdvisoryBoth front suspension arm rear bushes deteriorated
Pass108,774 miles (+14,535)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 108,774 miles
- Test number
- 619448180599
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass94,239 miles (+11,660)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 94,239 miles
- Test number
- 111238753799
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread 3mm in places (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tread 3mm in places and slight ware starting on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass82,579 miles (+9,181)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 82,579 miles
- Test number
- 358801452149
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass73,398 miles (+15,951)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 73,398 miles
- Test number
- 988816343932
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,447 miles (+19,426)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 57,447 miles
- Test number
- 219752055484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,021 miles (+11,855)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 38,021 miles
- Test number
- 806340964123
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
Pass26,166 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 26,166 miles
- Test number
- 956161663155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB59 CBU
- Does LB59 CBU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB59 CBU expired on 7 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB59 CBU?
- The MOT on LB59 CBU expired on 7 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB59 CBU done?
- LB59 CBU was recorded at 140,958 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2024, an average of 10,685 miles a year.
- Has LB59 CBU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB59 CBU has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB59 CBU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Nov 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LB59 CBU find?
- LB59 CBU passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; all 4 discs have surface corrosion.
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