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Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,600 cc

LB59 KFYMOT history

LB59 KFY is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 144,371 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 May 2027
Mileage
144,371 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,900 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB59 KFY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
18 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB59 KFY was last recorded at 144,371 miles on 1 May 2026, 2,385 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
141,986 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,385 miles
Average per year
8,900 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,371 miles
  • 2025 – 141,986 miles
  • 2024 – 137,620 miles
  • 2023 – 131,871 miles
  • 2022 – 126,223 miles
  • 2021 – 119,121 miles
  • 2020 – 115,330 miles
  • 2019 – 107,075 miles
  • 2018 – 92,503 miles
  • 2017 – 75,752 miles
  • 2016 – 60,586 miles
  • 2015 – 42,418 miles
  • 2014 – 30,665 miles
  • 2013 – 29,521 miles
  • 2012 – 24,198 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,371 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2027
    Odometer
    144,371 miles
    Test number
    206717534522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail144,371 miles (+2,385)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,371 miles
    Test number
    776658119114
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass141,986 miles (+4,366)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    141,986 miles
    Test number
    449247395368
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass137,620 miles (+5,749)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    137,620 miles
    Test number
    948104364577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass131,871 miles (+5,648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    131,871 miles
    Test number
    213547921736
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass126,223 miles (+7,102)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    126,223 miles
    Test number
    783913957680
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass119,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    119,121 miles
    Test number
    180313667481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail119,120 miles (+3,790)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,120 miles
    Test number
    440932113991
    • 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 dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp fractured
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass115,330 miles (+8,255)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    115,330 miles
    Test number
    245970085299
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass107,075 miles (+14,572)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    107,075 miles
    Test number
    113601856447
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened spring arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass92,503 miles (+16,751)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    92,503 miles
    Test number
    683019302901
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  12. Pass75,752 miles (+15,166)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    75,752 miles
    Test number
    138157916533
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  13. Pass60,586 miles (+18,168)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    60,586 miles
    Test number
    752903334644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,418 miles (+11,753)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    42,418 miles
    Test number
    848967625117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass30,665 miles (+1,144)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    30,665 miles
    Test number
    659843744138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,521 miles (+5,323)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    29,521 miles
    Test number
    956740993231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,198 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    24,198 miles
    Test number
    545683402357
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail24,198 miles2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,198 miles
    Test number
    187163602327
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about LB59 KFY

Does LB59 KFY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB59 KFY is valid until 29 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB59 KFY?
The MOT on LB59 KFY is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB59 KFY done?
LB59 KFY was recorded at 144,371 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 8,900 miles a year.
Has LB59 KFY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB59 KFY has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB59 KFY 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 KFY find?
LB59 KFY passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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