Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,598 cc
LB59 CDUMOT history
LB59 CDU is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Dec 2009. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 140,216 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 140,216 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,986 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB59 CDU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 17 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB59 CDU was last recorded at 140,216 miles on 28 Feb 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 140,216 miles · 27 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,986 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 140,216 miles
- 2024 – 136,528 miles
- 2023 – 133,125 miles
- 2022 – 128,691 miles
- 2021 – 121,808 miles
- 2020 – 115,843 miles
- 2018 – 103,904 miles
- 2017 – 90,851 miles
- 2016 – 81,669 miles
- 2015 – 71,999 miles
- 2014 – 63,499 miles
- 2013 – 52,856 miles
- 2012 – 42,633 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass140,216 miles
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Rear Coil spring corroded both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Corrosion and damage to the o/s/r sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Corrosion to the rear subframe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Corrosion to the rear suspension and the rear arms
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Perishing to the o/s ball joint rubber
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 10 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,216 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 140,216 miles
- Test number
- 274680279809
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail140,216 miles (+3,688)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,216 miles
- Test number
- 951979597542
- 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))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass136,528 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 136,528 miles
- Test number
- 447868556559
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion and damage to the o/s/r sill
- AdvisoryCorrosion to the rear subframe
- AdvisoryCorrosion to the rear suspension and the rear arms
- AdvisoryPerishing to the o/s ball joint rubber
Fail136,528 miles (+3,403)6 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,528 miles
- Test number
- 313813298183
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inner edge and nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion and damage to the o/s/r sill
- AdvisoryCorrosion to the rear subframe
- AdvisoryCorrosion to the rear suspension and the rear arms
- AdvisoryPerishing to the o/s ball joint rubber
Pass133,125 miles (+4,434)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 133,125 miles
- Test number
- 728829251095
- 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))
Pass128,691 miles (+6,883)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 128,691 miles
- Test number
- 950262224479
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,808 miles (+5,965)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 121,808 miles
- Test number
- 789744613384
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass115,843 miles (+11,939)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 115,843 miles
- Test number
- 681397586409
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass103,904 miles (+13,053)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 103,904 miles
- Test number
- 766915248688
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,851 miles (+9,182)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 90,851 miles
- Test number
- 628664133456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,669 miles (+9,670)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 81,669 miles
- Test number
- 268830598177
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass71,999 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 71,999 miles
- Test number
- 227849808361
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Fail71,999 miles (+8,500)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,999 miles
- Test number
- 376904459221
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass63,499 miles (+10,643)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 63,499 miles
- Test number
- 475047834426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,856 miles (+10,223)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 52,856 miles
- Test number
- 286811433389
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEmissions too clean to be recorded
- NoteOffside front tyre worn inner edge slightly
Pass42,633 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 42,633 miles
- Test number
- 425105242410
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB59 CDU
- Does LB59 CDU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB59 CDU expired on 27 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB59 CDU?
- The MOT on LB59 CDU expired on 27 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB59 CDU done?
- LB59 CDU was recorded at 140,216 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2025, an average of 7,986 miles a year.
- Has LB59 CDU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB59 CDU has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB59 CDU 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 LB59 CDU find?
- LB59 CDU passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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