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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

LB59 CUHMOT history

LB59 CUH is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 168,064 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
168,064 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 CUH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
23 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 CUH was last recorded at 168,064 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,027 miles · 6 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
37 miles
Average per year
8,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,064 miles
  • 2025 – 155,592 miles
  • 2024 – 151,072 miles
  • 2023 – 143,720 miles
  • 2022 – 134,896 miles
  • 2021 – 119,225 miles
  • 2020 – 114,657 miles
  • 2018 – 112,404 miles
  • 2017 – 103,246 miles
  • 2016 – 94,063 miles
  • 2015 – 83,860 miles
  • 2014 – 70,126 miles
  • 2013 – 66,751 miles
  • 2012 – 46,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,064 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,064 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    168,064 miles
    Test number
    384848105441
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail168,027 miles (+12,435)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,027 miles
    Test number
    444862543143
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass155,592 miles (+4,520)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    155,592 miles
    Test number
    121462693189
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass151,072 miles (+14)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    151,072 miles
    Test number
    141281406489
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has a chip

  5. Fail151,058 miles (+7,338)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,058 miles
    Test number
    559759082617
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has a chip

  6. Pass143,720 miles (+8,824)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    143,720 miles
    Test number
    375502979975
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass134,896 miles (+15,671)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    134,896 miles
    Test number
    697143997355
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view D/S (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive aound the sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass119,225 miles (+4,568)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    119,225 miles
    Test number
    663254218568
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBody covers fitted to the underside of vehicle

  9. Pass114,657 miles (+2,253)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    114,657 miles
    Test number
    774237504405
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass112,404 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    112,404 miles
    Test number
    829374436567
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail112,404 miles (+9,158)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,404 miles
    Test number
    464586423006
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass103,246 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    103,246 miles
    Test number
    986235547517
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both front shock absorbers corroded (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryOil level low
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  13. Fail103,246 miles (+1,819)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,246 miles
    Test number
    202149991193
    • FailureOffside Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both front shock absorbers corroded (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryOil level low
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  14. Pass101,427 miles (+7,364)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    101,427 miles
    Test number
    182191203698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass94,063 miles (+10,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    94,063 miles
    Test number
    820354235965
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking on side wall

  16. Pass83,860 miles (+13,734)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    83,860 miles
    Test number
    216754195466
    • NoteN/s/r inner wall tyre perished

  17. Fail70,126 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,126 miles
    Test number
    197750244128
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass70,126 miles (+3,375)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2015
    Odometer
    70,126 miles
    Test number
    569520744176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,751 miles (+19,829)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    66,751 miles
    Test number
    487096733469
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass46,922 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    46,922 miles
    Test number
    247462352342
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB59 CUH

Does LB59 CUH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 CUH is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 CUH?
The MOT on LB59 CUH is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 CUH done?
LB59 CUH was recorded at 168,064 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 8,872 miles a year.
Has LB59 CUH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 CUH has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 CUH 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 CUH find?
LB59 CUH passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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