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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

LB59 GVZMOT history

LB59 GVZ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 157,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
157,728 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,269 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 GVZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
22 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 GVZ was last recorded at 157,728 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 9,020 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,708 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
9,020 miles
Average per year
9,269 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 157,728 miles
  • 2024 – 148,708 miles
  • 2023 – 145,854 miles
  • 2022 – 137,412 miles
  • 2021 – 121,622 miles
  • 2020 – 109,227 miles
  • 2019 – 101,415 miles
  • 2018 – 89,894 miles
  • 2017 – 79,171 miles
  • 2016 – 68,730 miles
  • 2015 – 53,348 miles
  • 2014 – 45,114 miles
  • 2013 – 38,123 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,728 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Grease leaking from boot

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Grease leaking from boot

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,728 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    157,728 miles
    Test number
    267101981038
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail157,728 miles (+9,020)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,728 miles
    Test number
    454144720148
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms rear bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass148,708 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    148,708 miles
    Test number
    462144487965
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Grease leaking from boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Grease leaking from boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail148,707 miles (+5)4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,707 miles
    Test number
    373339642240
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm has an unsafe modification (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Grease leaking from boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Grease leaking from boot (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc worn and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail148,702 miles (+2,848)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,702 miles
    Test number
    605555626097
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated signs of grease, but no splits (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated signs of grease, but no splits (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted, not allowing full inspection

  6. Pass145,854 miles (+118)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    145,854 miles
    Test number
    353745335350
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail145,736 miles (+8,324)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,736 miles
    Test number
    586768868475
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass137,412 miles (+15,790)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    137,412 miles
    Test number
    609386966838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass121,622 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    121,622 miles
    Test number
    306646530898
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail121,622 miles (+12,395)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,622 miles
    Test number
    447268142905
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass109,227 miles (+7,812)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    109,227 miles
    Test number
    983199326110
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass101,415 miles (+11,521)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    101,415 miles
    Test number
    748745998890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,894 miles (+10,723)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    89,894 miles
    Test number
    269580024486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass79,171 miles (+10,441)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    79,171 miles
    Test number
    727008338620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,730 miles (+6,392)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    68,730 miles
    Test number
    367380997439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass62,338 miles (+8,990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    62,338 miles
    Test number
    423595361736
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass53,348 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    53,348 miles
    Test number
    937645455035
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail53,348 miles (+8,234)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,348 miles
    Test number
    927125655006
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass45,114 miles (+6,991)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    45,114 miles
    Test number
    319288134025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,123 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    38,123 miles
    Test number
    469739703075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB59 GVZ

Does LB59 GVZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 GVZ is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB59 GVZ?
The MOT on LB59 GVZ is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 GVZ done?
LB59 GVZ was recorded at 157,728 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 9,269 miles a year.
Has LB59 GVZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 GVZ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LB59 GVZ 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 GVZ find?
LB59 GVZ passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms rear bushes worn; offside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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